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Baker Mayfield comes home to Texas to face Cowboys with eye on getting Bucs to playoffs
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Leading an NFL team into his home state of Texas isn't new for Baker Mayfield. Helping his team on a big step toward the playoffs while playing so close to his roots would be new for the Tampa Bay quarterback. A four-game winning streak has...
Micah Parsons isn't thinking holdout before big payday for Cowboys' star pass rusher
Micah Parsons says he doesn't need to be the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL, and the star edge rusher of the Dallas Cowboys isn't expecting a contract that averages $40 million per season. The fourth-year player out of Penn State would like to have a deal in place before...
QB Cooper Rush providing big lift to Cowboys offense
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cooper Rush and the Dallas offense seem to be rounding into form, although it is almost certainly a matter of too little, too late for the Cowboys playoff hopes. The 31-year-old Rush threw a career-high three touchdown passes on Sunday and Rico Dowdle bested...
Rush throws for career-high 3 TDs, Cowboys force 4 turnovers to beat Panthers 30-14
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — CeeDee Lamb heard about oddsmakers listing the Carolina Panthers as a favorite for the first time in nearly two full years entering Sunday's game against the Dallas Cowboys. But Lamb and the Cowboys wound up getting the last laugh. “It was...
Panthers in rare situation against Cowboys: they're favored to win for first time in nearly 2 years
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers find themselves in an unfamiliar position entering Sunday’s home game against the Dallas Cowboys. For the first time in nearly two years, they’re favored to win. Yes, the 3-10 Panthers. Oddsmakers at the...
Stephen Jones says Mike McCarthy has done an 'outstanding' job amid Cowboys' injuries
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Mike McCarthy’s ability to keep the injury-depleted Dallas Cowboys competitive could factor into whether the team gives him a contract extension. “I think he’s done outstanding,” executive vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said Wednesday after...
Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown could miss 2025 season after latest knee injury, coach says
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown could miss the 2025 season recovering from the right knee injury sustained in a loss to Cincinnati, coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday. McCarthy said Overshown has a “long road of rehab in front of him.” The...
Gut-wrenching loss leaves the Cowboys with not much to discuss beyond coach Mike McCarthy's future
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The gut-wrenching malfunction for the Cowboys after what could have been their game-winning blocked punt did more than cost Dallas a victory against Cincinnati. Amani Oruwariye's gaffe in the final two minutes of the Bengals' 27-20 win effectively ended a...
Burrow, Chase lift Bengals after botched blocked punt by Cowboys in 27-20 Cincinnati victory
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals finally got a break. The Dallas Cowboys had flashbacks to one of the most painful moments in franchise history. Burrow threw a tiebreaking 40-yard touchdown pass to Ja'Marr Chase after Dallas botched a...
Cowboys' Overshown suffers knee injury against Bengals that coach calls serious
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown sustained what coach Mike McCarthy called a serious knee injury in the fourth quarter of Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Overshown had braced to take on a block when Bengals center Ted Karras...
