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‘He Didn’t Need To Do That’: Dak Prescott Reacts To Javonte Williams’ Dallas Cowboys Apology
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that running back Javonte Williams did not need to apologize to the Dallas Cowboys for the taunting penalty he drew in their 28-20 loss to the New York Giants. Williams caught a 17-yard touchdown pass…
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DeMarvion Overshown Could Face Another NFL Fine After Late Hit On Jaxson Dart
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown could be fined by the NFL for hitting New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart after Dart had already run out of bounds Sunday night at MetLife Stadium. The league's Week 1 fines are due…
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Cowboys’ Nick Sorensen Reveals How Dallas Prepares Special Teams For Two-Point Decisions
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen said Thursday that he flips his headset from special teams to the offense early in every possession so he hears Dallas' two-point plans as they are being made. Kickoff for the home…
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‘No One’s More Sick About That’: Brian Schottenheimer Backs Javonte Williams After Costly Week 1 Penalty
FRISCO, Texas — Javonte Williams was beating himself up Sunday night over the taunting penalty that followed his fourth-quarter touchdown, Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday. Williams caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from Dak Prescott with 5:21 left to pull Dallas…
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‘That Definitely Was The Turning Point’: Jerry Jones Points To Dak Prescott Interception In Dallas Cowboys’ Week 1 Loss
FRISCO, Texas — Jerry Jones said Tuesday that Dak Prescott’s interception before halftime, and what the New York Giants did after it, turned the Dallas Cowboys’ 28-20 season-opening loss. On third-and-5 from the Dallas 36 with 58 seconds left in the second…
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‘It Was A Very Fair Call’: Stephen Jones Backs Javonte Williams Taunting Penalty
FRISCO, Texas — Stephen Jones sits on the NFL's competition committee, and he said Monday the taunting flag on Javonte Williams was correct. Williams held the ball out toward Giants safety Tyler Nubin while crossing the goal line untouched on a 17-yard…
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‘He Can Make Those In His Sleep’: Brian Schottenheimer Challenges Brandon Aubrey After Week 1 Missed PAT
FRISCO, Texas — Brandon Aubrey missed a 48-yard extra point with 5:21 left in the Dallas Cowboys’ 28-20 loss at the New York Giants, and coach Brian Schottenheimer put the blame on the 15 yards that created the kick. He also said…
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‘I Know Better Than That’: Javonte Williams Owns Costly Taunting Penalty In Dallas Cowboys Loss Against New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Dallas Cowboys planned to attempt a two-point conversion after Javonte Williams caught a 17-yard touchdown pass with 5:21 left Sunday night at MetLife Stadium. Williams held the ball out toward a New York defender as he crossed…
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‘We Got Humbled Tonight’: Dallas Cowboys Fall 28-20 To New York Giants In Season Opener
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Dallas Cowboys held the ball for 2:05 in the fourth quarter. The New York Giants held it for 12:55, ran out the last 5:21 while Dallas spent its final two timeouts, and won 28-20 on Sunday night…
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‘Fewest Amount Of Kicks’: Dak Prescott Explains Why Dallas Cowboys Don’t Want To Lean On Brandon Aubrey
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that he wants to give Brandon Aubrey the fewest kicks possible, three days before the Dallas Cowboys open the season against the New York Giants. Kickoff at MetLife Stadium is Sunday at 7:20 p.m. CT…
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‘It’s Not Fair To Compare Them’: Dak Prescott Defends Rebuilt Dallas Cowboys Defense Before New York Giants Opener
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that it is not fair to compare the Dallas Cowboys defense to last season’s unit, three days before defensive coordinator Christian Parker calls his first regular-season game against the New York Giants. Kickoff at MetLife…
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‘A Great Training Partner’: Klayton Adams Says Rebuilt Cowboys Defense Is Pushing Dallas Offense
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that the rebuilt Cowboys defense has been like “a great training partner” for his offense, three days before Dallas opens the season against the New York Giants. Kickoff at MetLife Stadium…
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‘He Can Do A Lot Of Different Things’: Nick Sorensen Explains Malik Davis’ Value To Dallas Cowboys
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen said Thursday that running back Malik Davis can play a lot of different spots on special teams, including personal protector on the punt unit, where he has already played, three days before…
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‘Really A Master’: Klayton Adams Praises Javonte Williams’ Pass Protection Before Dallas Cowboys Opener
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that running back Javonte Williams is “really a master” of the team’s pass protection going into his second season in the system, three days before Dallas opens against the New York…
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‘A Nice, Calming Thing’: Nick Sorensen Explains What Brandon Aubrey’s Record Dallas Cowboys Contract Changed
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen said Thursday that Brandon Aubrey’s record contract was “a nice, calming thing” for the kicker, three days before Aubrey opens his fourth season against the New York Giants. Kickoff at MetLife Stadium…
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‘He’s Going To Be An All-Down Player’: Christian Parker Reveals Dallas Cowboys’ Plan For Von Miller
FRISCO, Texas — Von Miller will not be limited to one situation in the Dallas Cowboys defense, Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker said Thursday, three days before the 37-year-old outside linebacker plays his first game for his hometown team. Miller agreed to…
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‘It Means A Lot’: Quinnen Williams Opens Up On Being Voted Dallas Cowboys Captain Months After Trade
FRISCO, Texas — Quinnen Williams said Wednesday that being voted a Dallas Cowboys captain measures how hard a player works, and pointed to the teammates who did not get the patch. "It means a lot. It means a lot of responsibility. It…
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‘My Dad Coached Him’: George Pickens Reveals Childhood Connection With Quinnen Williams
FRISCO, Texas — George Pickens' father coached Quinnen Williams. That was Birmingham youth football, two grade levels above the team Pickens played on. The two are teammates on the Dallas Cowboys now, four days from the season opener at the New York…
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‘They Don’t Have To Like The Decision’: Brian Schottenheimer Explains Dallas Cowboys Communication Philosophy
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday he called Tyler Guyton and Terence Steele after Dallas traded for Broderick Jones because players see roster moves on their phones before anyone in the building reaches them. "I just try to…
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‘No Disappointment’: Jerry Jones Praises Dallas Cowboys’ Young Core After Roster Overhaul
DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys drafted two players in the first round, traded for a starting offensive tackle 15 days before the opener, and set their initial 53-man roster on Aug. 30. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones was asked Tuesday morning…
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