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Getty Images Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said earlier Friday he expected to have at least one of his starting tackles for Sunday. He didn’t specific which one. The team’s status report lists both left tackle Tyron Smith and right tackle La'el Collins as questionable. Collins told Todd Archer of...

Getty Images On Wednesday, the NFL announced that Packers running back Aaron Jones had been named the NFC offensive player of the week after scoring four touchdowns in a 34-24 win over the Cowboys. Jones got a less celebratory message from the league this week as well. Jones said on Friday...

Getty Images Word early this week was that Cowboys were optimistic about left tackle Tyron Smith and right tackle La'el Collins playing against the Jets this Sunday, but that outlook is cloudier on Thursday. Neither player took part in practice on Wednesday and head coach Jason Garrett said...

Getty Images DeMarcus Lawrence has played every game this season, seeing action on 61.3 percent of the Cowboys’ defensive snaps. But the defensive end has only seven tackles and 2.5 sacks since signing a five-year, $105 million contract. Double teams and nagging injuries have slowed him. The...

Getty Images Sam Darnold knew he had to make sure one thing was clear before he returned: The Jets quarterback said last week he wanted assurance that he didn’t risk dying on the field because of an enlarged spleen. He got that clearance this week. “The spleen’s good,” Darnold said Thursday...

Getty Images Even though the Saints got the last laugh — at least until and if the teams meet in the postseason and the Cowboys get another chance — Kellen Moore found “hand-signal gate” funny. Anonymous Saints players told NFL Network that they found clues to the Cowboys offense by watching...

Getty Images The Cowboys did something against the Packers last week that they’ve never done before. They allowed running back Aaron Jones to become the first opposing player to run for four touchdowns against them in a single game. They did better in terms of overall rushing yards allowed and...

Getty Images Jets running back Le'Veon Bell is excited. Sam Darnold is set to start at quarterback for the first time since the first game of the regular season and Bell said on Wednesday that no one is more excited than him about that development. Anyone who has seen the Jets offense rely...

Getty Images The 3-2 Eagles’ return to the scene of their Super Bowl victory marks the first stop on a six-week journey that will help everyone figure out whether they are a true contender in the NFC. From the upcoming road game against the Vikings, the Eagles go to Dallas and then to Buffalo...

Getty Images The Cowboys may feel good about having La'el Collins and Tyron Smith this week, but the offensive tackles missed practice Wednesday. Smith sat out Sunday’s loss to the Packers after spraining his ankle late in the loss to the Saints the previous week. Collins played through a...

Getty Images The Saints’ defense had an impressive performance against the Cowboys’ offense last week, and they studied Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore’s college playing days to do it. Saints players told Steve Wyche of NFL Network that they went back to Boise State tape from...

Getty Images Officials penalized the Cowboys for unsportsmanlike conduct Sunday after coach Jason Garrett used some choice words to side judge Scott Edwards, who missed a catch by Amari Cooper along the team’s sideline. Referee Ron Torbert said in a postgame pool report that Garrett was...

Getty Images Five weeks in to the use of replay review for pass interference, the device has morphed into an emergency-only vehicle for preventing another Rams-Saints outcome. The league office, under the supervision of senior V.P. of officiating Al Riveron, is rarely overturning the ruling on...

Getty Images Among the things that went wrong for the Cowboys in last Sunday’s loss to the Packers were a pair of missed field goals by kicker Brett Maher. The first miss came near the end of the first half and the second cost the Cowboys a chance at trying for a last-ditch onside kick to set...

Getty Images The Jets will have quarterback Sam Darnold back in the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys, but their injury report will still have some key names on it this week. Head coach Adam Gase said at a Wednesday press conference that linebacker C.J. Mosley is “doubtful at best”...

Getty Images This next episode of “As Sam Darnold‘s Spleen Turns” has been scheduled for Tuesday morning. Jets head coach Adam Gase said at a Monday press conference that Darnold is set for another round of tests on Tuesday. The team is hoping to hear that Darnold’s no longer at an enhanced...

Getty Images Apparently, one NFC East coach a day on the block is enough. Even though expectations and scrutiny are always high, Cowboys executive Stephen Jones said today during an interview on 105.3 The Fan that coach Jason Garrett was “absolutely not” on the hot seat. “He’s done a great...

Getty Images An MRI confirmed what owner Jerry Jones announced Sunday night: Cowboys right tackle La'el Collins sprained the medial collateral ligament in his left knee. The Cowboys are not ready to rule out Collins for Sunday’s game against the Jets, but it is possible they could sit him out...

Getty Images The Cowboys are having a hard time keeping up with the Jones. Aaron Jones to be exact. The running back is shredding the Cowboys, scoring three touchdowns. His most recent touchdown came with 9:33 left in the third quarter on a 5-yard run. He beat Byron Jones to the end zone...

Getty Images The Cowboys began the day without left tackle Tyron Smith, who is out after spraining his ankle against the Saints last week. They now are without right tackle La'el Collins. Collins entered the game questionable with a back injury. He returned to practice Friday on a limited...