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Cowboys could be without injured Parsons, Lawrence for multiple games, AP sources say

Sep. 27, 2024 17:03 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Two-time All-Pro Micah Parsons and fellow pass rusher DeMarcus Lawrence could miss multiple games for the Dallas Cowboys after getting hurt in a victory over the New York Giants, two people with knowledge of the injuries said Friday. Parsons has a high ankle sprain...

Tough, tight win keeps Cowboys out of crisis mode, but Micah Parsons' health is a question

Sep. 27, 2024 15:45 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — A tough and tight victory for the Dallas Cowboys over the New York Giants kept Dak Prescott and company out of crisis mode for now. The Cowboys did the same thing twice last season on the way to a third consecutive 12-win season and trip to the playoffs. It remains to...

Dak Prescott throws 2 TD passes and Cowboys win 7th straight over Giants, 20-15

Sep. 27, 2024 01:14 AM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — There was a sense of relief in a somewhat subdued Dallas Cowboys locker room after a hard-fought victory over the New York Giants. There was little celebration. What was important Thursday night were the numbers on the scoreboard at MetLife Stadium....

Cowboys look to maintain their recent dominance against the Giants

Sep. 25, 2024 14:23 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are off to a slow start and concerns are mounting after two straight losses at home. The anxiety in Big D could reach a tipping point on Thursday night when the Cowboys (1-2) travel to face the New York Giants (1-2). ...

Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence welcomes the challenge from opponents

Sep. 24, 2024 18:53 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — When opposing coaches look at the New York Giants defense, they aren't focusing on edge rushers Kayvon Thibodeaux or Brian Burns or inside linebacker Bobby Okereke. Dallas coach Mike McCarthy knows the biggest challenge facing the Cowboys (1-2) on...

Cowboys are on edge after consecutive home losses with slow starts, big deficits

Sep. 23, 2024 18:17 PM EDT

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Star quarterback Dak Prescott said the Dallas Cowboys have to be more professional and focused. Cornerback Jourdan Lewis sprinkled in a few expletives while trying to explain his belief that the team was falling woefully short with attention to detail. ...

Tom Brady takes awkward first steps in his transition from the football field to the TV booth

Sep. 09, 2024 11:50 AM EDT

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

Sep. 08, 2024 21:52 PM EDT

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

Sep. 05, 2024 20:04 PM EDT

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

Sep. 05, 2024 14:10 PM EDT

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:...