Dallas Sports Journal
Search Coverage
209 results · Newest first
Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘They Caught Us Off Guard’: Brian Schottenheimer Explains Dallas Cowboys’ Run-Game Struggles vs. New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott was not sacked in the Dallas Cowboys’ 28-20 loss to the New York Giants, and coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday that the pass protection held up. The run game did not hold up early. Dallas ran 18…
Read Coverage →Article ·
Dallas Cowboys Sign RB Tyler Goodson Off Atlanta Falcons Practice Squad After Malik Davis Injury
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys are signing running back Tyler Goodson off the Atlanta Falcons practice squad, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 in Houston reported Tuesday. Wilson reported that Goodson is joining the Dallas 53-man roster. This is the second running…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘That’s Not Practical’: Jerry Jones Rules Out Dallas Cowboys Roster Shake-Up After Week 1
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys will not reshuffle their roster after one game, owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Tuesday. Jones made his weekly appearance on 105.3 The Fan two days after a 28-20 loss to the New York Giants…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘I Don’t Second Guess That At All’: Brian Schottenheimer Defends Dallas Cowboys Fourth-Down Gamble vs. New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys went for it on fourth-and-inches on their own side of the field on the opening drive Sunday night, and coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday the decision was locked in days before kickoff. Dallas did not convert,…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘You Are What You Are’: Stephen Jones Invokes Bill Parcells After Dallas Cowboys Penalty Problems
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones reached for an old Bill Parcells line Monday when asked why the penalties keep carrying over from season to season. Dallas was flagged 9 times for 90 yards in Sunday night's 28-20…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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,…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘Our Offensive Line Is Pissed About It’: Dak Prescott Reacts To Dallas Cowboys Run-Game Struggles Against New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Dak Prescott was not sacked once in the Dallas Cowboys' 28-20 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday night at MetLife Stadium. Dallas also rushed for 69 yards on 18 carries and averaged 3.8, and Prescott said…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘Do A Better Job Running The Ball, Stopping The Run’: Dallas Cowboys Lose Battle Up Front Against New York Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Dallas Cowboys ran 18 times for 69 yards through the middle of the fourth quarter Sunday night at MetLife Stadium, an average of 3.8. The New York Giants carried 27 times for 142 and averaged 5.3. Cowboys…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘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…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘I Thought He Could Be An Integral Contributor’: Jerry Jones Reacts To Dallas Cowboys’ Malik Davis Loss
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Running back Malik Davis will miss the 2026 season after a hip injury in Friday's practice at The Star. Davis had surgery Saturday, and the Dallas Cowboys placed him on injured reserve the same day, without a designation…
Read Coverage →Article ·
Dallas Cowboys Place Malik Davis On Injured Reserve, Sign Israel Abanikanda Before New York Giants Opener
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys placed running back Malik Davis on injured reserve Saturday and signed running back Israel Abanikanda to the active roster from the practice squad, one day before the season opener at the New York Giants. Davis was…
Read Coverage →Article ·
‘Pretty Serious Injury’: Stephen Jones Says Malik Davis Could Miss Significant Time For Dallas Cowboys
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys running back Malik Davis is looking at a “pretty serious injury” that “could take him out for some period of time,” Cowboys chief operating officer and co-owner Stephen Jones said Friday afternoon on 105.3 The Fan. Dallas opens…
Read Coverage →Article ·
Malik Davis To Miss Cowboys-Giants Opener With Hip Injury, Severity Still Being Evaluated
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys running back Malik Davis has a hip injury and will miss Sunday night’s season opener, Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News reported Friday. Davis is undergoing further testing to determine the severity of the injury. Dallas…
Read Coverage →