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Tom Brady takes awkward first steps in his transition from the football field to the TV booth
Fox Sports is spending $375 million to put Tom Brady in the broadcast booth, and the network wants to make sure everyone knows he's there. The seven-time Super Bowl champion made his debut as an NFL analyst during the Fox broadcast of the regular-season opener between the Dallas...
Dak Prescott leads Cowboys to 33-17 romp over Browns in opener after getting new 4-year contract
CLEVELAND (AP) — Dak Prescott barely had time to celebrate getting the biggest contract in NFL history before learning it came with a price. His Cowboys teammates all want something. “They’re expecting Rolexes,” Prescott joked. "Everybody’s giving me their...
Dak Prescott isn't shying from what shapes up as a prove-it year for the Cowboys
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — At the moment, quarterback Dak Prescott and coach Mike McCarthy don't have contracts beyond this season with the Dallas Cowboys. Same for six-time All-Pro right guard Zack Martin, No. 2 receiver Brandin Cooks and longtime Dallas pass rusher DeMarcus Lawrence....
QB Deshaun Watson makes return from shoulder injury as Browns open season at home against Cowboys
Dallas (12-6) at Cleveland (11-7) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Browns by 2 1/2. Series record: Browns lead 18-14. Last meeting: Browns beat Cowboys 49-38 on Oct. 4, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. Cowboys offense:...
Cowboys up next in bid for repeat in ever-revolving door of NFC East champions
The Dallas Cowboys are the latest team through the ever-revolving door of NFC East champions. They'll have to finish ahead of Philadelphia's “Dream Team” if the division is going to have a repeat winner for the first time since the Eagles won four in a row from 2001-04. ...
Cowboys hope for elusive deep playoff run as questions loom on futures of McCarthy, Prescott
DALLAS COWBOYS (12-6) EXPECTATIONS: It's probably a deep playoff run or bust for coach Mike McCarthy, who is in the final year of his contract. The Cowboys haven't even reached an NFC championship game since winning the last of the franchise's five Super Bowl titles during the 1995...
Receiver CeeDee Lamb agrees to 4-year, $136M deal with Cowboys, AP sources say
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — CeeDee Lamb's monthslong holdout with the Dallas Cowboys is over, and the All-Pro receiver is a close second to Justin Jefferson as the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Lamb and the Cowboys agreed Monday on a $136 million, four-year contract with...
'Seismic' or 'absolutely horrible'? Helmet communication in major college football is here
Louisville coach Jeff Brohm looks forward to being that voice in his player's ear – much like he enjoyed hearing one as an NFL quarterback in the late 1990s. Brohm just didn’t expect college football to take 30 years to follow suit with in-helmet communications. ...
No one injured when empty guest room catches fire at hotel where Cowboys train in California
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — A fire was reported Tuesday in an empty guest room at the hotel in California where the Dallas Cowboys stay for training camp but there were no injuries, according to the team. The fire was contained to one room, according to the team, and practice activities...
Cowboys receiver Cooks returns to Dallas for personal matter, ending his California camp early
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Cowboys receiver Brandin Cooks returned to Dallas to attend to a personal matter and will miss the final days of training camp in California. “Everything is good,” coach Mike McCarthy said of Cooks before Tuesday’s practice in Oxnard. “It’s a good...
