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Getty Images Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said this week that he’s “a little disappointed” that he hasn’t come to an agreement on a new contract with the team and his disappointment may not be going away any time soon. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that a franchise tag for Prescott “looks...

Getty Images Jimmy Johnson wants both Troy Aikman and Terry Bradshaw to participate in his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction, Bradshaw revealed on PFT Live this week. “Troy is going to do the video presentation, but he wants me to put the jacket on him,” Bradshaw said. Usually, the...

Getty Images The dance continues between the Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott, and the music could soon take an ominous turn. With Prescott having completed his rookie deal and with the Cowboys facing the question of whether to sign him to a new contract or to apply the franchise tag, Prescott...

Getty Images Emmitt Smith reached the pinnacle of his career in 2002, when he broke the all-time NFL record for career rushing yards. But one thing was missing from that day: Walter Payton, whose record Smith broke, didn’t live to see it. Smith said today on PFT Live that he had spoken to...

Getty Images Jason Witten‘s willing to play somewhere other than Dallas. The 37-year-old tight end’s future’s up in the air, considering his free agency, and the departure of longtime coach Jason Garrett. But Witten said he hopes to return to the Cowboys, and that he’s stayed in touch with...

Getty Images When teams hire new coaches, players on those teams sometimes give a ring to players who played for those coaches in the past to get a sense of what it is like to play for them. That won’t be the case for Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. During an interview with Prescott this...

Getty Images When Jimmy Johnson watched the Cowboys, he saw the same thing others did. They had more talent than an 8-8 team. “I watched them play a lot of times, and they looked as good as anyone in the league,” Johnson said during the Fox Sports media availability, via David Moore of the...

Getty Images In advance of what could be one of the wildest free agency periods for quarterbacks ever, Dak Prescott remains positive that he’s not going to be part of the drama. Prescott told NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport that he still expects something to work out with the Cowboys before the...

Getty Images Jimmy Johnson made a point when he named some of the people he has heard from since being elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020. “Oh, I’ve gotten so many it’s hard to say [who was most special to hear from],” Johnson said Tuesday during the Fox Sports news...

Getty Images Deion Sanders is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but he thinks that club is adding too many members. Sanders said on the Dan Patrick Show that he believes there are too many players being allowed into the Hall of Fame, even if they weren’t truly great players, and it’s watering...

Getty Images Of the 12 teams that advanced to the playoffs this season, the Eagles were the only one who didn’t rank in the top half of the league when it came to creating turnovers. The Cowboys did not finish in the top half of the league in that metric either. Their defense finished the year...

Getty Images As the NFL prepares to play a Super Bowl in Miami for the first time in 10 years, a key anniversary has arrived as to something that occurred in Miami 60 years ago. On this day in 1960, NFL owners meeting in South Florida awarded a 13th franchise to Clint Murchison Jr., founder of...

Getty Images Mike McCarthy called the plays in Green Bay. He won’t call the plays in Dallas. The Cowboys’ new head coach kept offensive coordinator Kellen Moore from Jason Garrett’s staff and is allowing Moore to keep play-calling duties. “It’s certainly very appreciated,” Moore said Monday...

Getty Images The Cowboys have been working to put together their assistant coaching staff since hiring Mike McCarthy as their new head coach earlier this month and the team formally announced 19 of those coaches on Monday. Many of the names on the list have already been reported. Offensive...

Getty Images DeMarco Murray transitioned from playing football to coaching it last year and now he’ll be continuing on the coaching path at his alma mater. The University of Oklahoma announced on Monday that Murray will be their running backs coach during the 2020 season. Murray coached at...

Getty Images The Cowboys have hired former NFL quarterback Scott Tolzien as an assistant coach, Mike Fisher of 105.3 The Fan reports. Tolzien 32, most recently worked as an analyst scouting opponents for Wisconsin. Tolzien played for new Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy for three seasons in Green...

Getty Images New Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy has hired one of his former players who worked with him in Green Bay. Rob Davis spent his final two seasons — 2006-07 — as the Packers’ long snapper. After his 12-year playing career ended, Davis went to work for the Packers as the director of...

Getty Images Some players don’t think the Pro Bowl is worth their time. Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith is not one of those players. Smith, who suffered a severe knee injury in his final college game, missed his rookie season because of that injury, and for a time didn’t know if he’d fully...

Getty Images When Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy had the same job with the Packers, he tangled often with Vikings teams that had George Edwards on their coaching staff as the defensive coordinator. McCarthy and Edwards are set to be on the same side this season, however. Edwards interviewed...

Getty Images It appears Leon Lett’s long relationship with the Cowboys is going to continue at least a little while longer. Todd Archer of ESPN reports that Lett is set to remain the team’s assistant defensive line coach. The Cowboys have hired Jim Tomsula to be the head defensive line coach...