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‘You’ve Still Got To Finish The Catch’: George Pickens Owns Drops After Dallas Cowboys Opener
FRISCO, Texas — George Pickens went back through the film of the Dallas Cowboys’ season opener and came away believing he was open on most of his routes. The receiver said Wednesday at The Star that the part he has to fix…
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‘George Will Be Just Fine’: Brian Schottenheimer Backs George Pickens After Week 1 Drops
FRISCO, Texas — Brian Schottenheimer has not said anything to George Pickens about his drops in the season opener. The Dallas Cowboys coach said Wednesday at The Star that Pickens will be just fine. Pickens caught 3 of 6 targets for 28…
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‘I Thought It Was A Terrible Call’: Brian Schottenheimer Owns Dallas Cowboys Play-Calling Mistakes vs. New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — Brian Schottenheimer hated his first play call of the season. The Dallas Cowboys coach said Wednesday at The Star that he thought it was a terrible call, and that defensive coordinator Christian Parker had a couple of calls he…
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‘Dak’s Got To Throw The Ball Away’: Brian Schottenheimer Owns Dallas Cowboys’ First-Half Mistakes In Week 1
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys should have gone into halftime tied 7-7 with the New York Giants on Sunday night, coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday. He put that on a Dak Prescott throw and on his own play calls. CeeDee Lamb…
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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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‘We’ve Got The Right Group’: Stephen Jones Backs Dallas Cowboys Offense After Week 1 Loss
FRISCO, Texas — Stephen Jones said Monday the Dallas Cowboys still have what they need to field one of the best offenses in the NFL, a day after an 0-1 start. Dallas returned all 11 offensive starters from a group that ranked…
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‘A Real Turning Point’: Stephen Jones Pinpoints Sequence That Swung Dallas Cowboys Loss To New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys were expecting at least 3 points before halftime, Stephen Jones said Monday. They gave up 14 instead. Dallas trailed 7-7 with under two minutes left in the second quarter when Quinnen Williams knocked the ball out…
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‘That Hurt Me’: Michael Irvin Rips Dallas Cowboys Offense After New York Giants Loss
NEW YORK — Michael Irvin had picked the Dallas Cowboys to beat the New York Giants and to finish 13-4. The morning after a 28-20 loss at MetLife Stadium, in studio on ESPN's First Take, he put the problem on the offense…
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‘They Double Dipped Us’: Brian Schottenheimer Explains Sequence That Swung Dallas Cowboys Loss Against New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Dallas Cowboys took possession at their own 16 with 1:50 left in the first half of Sunday night's 28-20 loss, tied 7-7, having just forced their first turnover of the season. Sixty-one seconds and six plays later,…
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‘Not Going To Stop Throwing It To Them’: Dak Prescott Backs George Pickens, CeeDee Lamb After Drops Against New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — George Pickens dropped two passes in the first half of the Dallas Cowboys' 28-20 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday night, and Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said he is not worried about it. "Early season football…
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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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‘The Penalties Aren’t Good Enough’: Dallas Cowboys Flagged 7 Times In First Half Against New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Dallas Cowboys drew 7 penalties before halftime Sunday night. ESPN's Todd Archer posted an ESPN Research note at 9:13 p.m. CT putting that at the most Dallas has taken in an opening half of a season since…
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‘It Gives A Headache’: Gerald McCoy Explains How New York Giants Can Pressure Dak Prescott
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Gerald McCoy pulled up film of the New York Giants pass rush during NFL Network's pregame coverage Sunday morning. New York can play man coverage on George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb, he said, because of what its rush…
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‘Year Of Shock And Surprise’: Russell Wilson Makes Bold Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl Prediction
MINNEAPOLIS — Russell Wilson started his 2026 season preview with the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. On CBS Sports, Wilson asked whether Dak Prescott is going to take Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to a Super Bowl. Wilson was in Minneapolis, where CBS has…
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‘Watched A Lot Of Tennessee’: Dak Prescott Searches For Dennard Wilson’s Fingerprint Before New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that he has watched a lot of film from Dennard Wilson’s time in Tennessee, trying to get a feel for the New York Giants defensive coordinator’s fingerprint before the Dallas Cowboys open at MetLife Stadium.…
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‘As Good Or Better’: Dak Prescott Raves About Jake Ferguson’s Offseason Leap For Dallas Cowboys
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that tight end Jake Ferguson has gotten as good or better this year than in all of his previous seasons combined, three days before the Dallas Cowboys open against the New York Giants. Kickoff at…
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‘No Egos’: Dak Prescott Explains Why CeeDee Lamb, George Pickens Work Together For Dallas Cowboys
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that there are no egos between receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens, three days before the Dallas Cowboys open against the New York Giants. Kickoff at MetLife Stadium is Sunday at 7:20 p.m. CT on…
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‘Even More Exciting’: Dak Prescott Responds To Greg Newsome II’s Bold New York Giants Cornerback Claim
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said Thursday that he hopes every New York Giants cornerback believes what Greg Newsome II said about their room, three days before the Dallas Cowboys open the season at MetLife Stadium. Kickoff Sunday night is 7:20 p.m.…
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‘They’ve Earned It’: Jerry Jones Explains Why Dallas Cowboys Extended Ryan Flournoy, Brevyn Spann-Ford
DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones described wide receiver Ryan Flournoy and tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford as homegrown Friday, a day after Dallas agreed to contract extensions with both. Jones made the comments on the K&C Masterpiece on…
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‘Weapons On The Outside And Inside’: New York Giants DC Dennard Wilson Sizes Up Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys Offense
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson said Thursday that the Dallas Cowboys have weapons on the outside and the inside. Sunday night will be his first game running the Giants defense. Wilson spoke after practice at the…
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