Reeling Cowboys visit Dan Quinn's overachieving Commanders in a franchise role reversal

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — When Dan Quinn left the Dallas Cowboys after three years as their defensive coordinator to coach the Washington Commanders, it looked as if he was leaving a perennial playoff contender for a rebuilding project. Instead, Quinn's Commanders are in the thick of the...

Home is where the heartache is for the Cowboys, but the road might not bring much relief

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott isn't coming back this season, and the Dallas Cowboys finished their latest home loss without three of their five starting offensive linemen or their top tight end. Talk of a fourth consecutive trip to the playoffs is long gone. ...

Cowboys fall at home again after piece of roof comes down before loss to Texans

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Things were literally falling from the sky even before the Dallas Cowboys lost yet another home game. The roof at AT&T Stadium can be fixed. As for the problems plaguing the Cowboys this season, especially in their home building, maybe not after a 34-10...

Texans never trail while handing Cowboys 5th straight loss, 34-10

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Derek Barnett forced the first fumble and returned the second for a touchdown on the definitive defensive play of the game for the Houston Texans. Joe Mixon did his thing, and C.J. Stroud didn’t have to do much to extend the misery of the Dallas Cowboys. ...

Receiver Nico Collins is active for Texans against Cowboys, ending 5-game absence

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Houston receiver Nico Collins is active for a “Monday Night Football” meeting with the Dallas Cowboys, ending a five-game absence because of a hamstring injury. Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr, who entered the week tied for fifth in the NFL with 7...

Cooper Rush subbing for injured Cowboys QB Dak Prescott isn't new, but bouncing back from a loss is

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cooper Rush's eighth career start filling in for Dak Prescott as quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys will be his first trying to bounce back immediately from a poor performance in a loss. Rush won his first four starts in 2022 as the backup to the franchise QB...

Both Texans and Cowboys need skid-stopping win in their matchup. That's where the similarities end

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NFL's two Texas teams have just one victory between them over the past month. That's not to say they're in similar situations heading into the seventh meeting of a series that started with Houston celebrating its inaugural game with a victory over Dallas...

C.J. Stroud and the Texans will try to break a mini-slump in a visit to the sinking Cowboys

Houston (6-4) at Dallas (3-6) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Texans 4-5-1; Cowboys 2-7. Series record: Cowboys lead 4-2. Last meeting: Cowboys beat Texans 27-23 on Dec. 11,...

Jerry Jones says Cowboys QB Dak Prescott will have season-ending surgery on torn hamstring

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott has decided on surgery for his torn hamstring, ending the season for the franchise quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys when their playoff hopes were already fading fast. Owner Jerry Jones said Prescott will have the surgery Wednesday in New York....

Jerry Jones says Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will have season-ending surgery on his torn hamstring