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    Former first-round pick Taco Charlton can’t find the field with Cowboys

    Getty Images The Cowboys continue to insist they are not disappointed in defensive end Taco Charlton. But how can they not be? He was a first-round pick in 2017. He has four career sacks. He was a healthy scratch Sunday. “Well, I think it speaks to our depth,” Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said...
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    Adrian Peterson calls his benching “water under the bridge”

    Getty Images Adrian Peterson will make his 140th career start Sunday. It comes a week after Washington made the running back a healthy scratch for the first time in his career. Teammate Morgan Moses called it a “slap in the face” to a player with a Hall of Fame-worthy resume. “It’s water...
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    Dak Prescott named NFC offensive player of the week

    Getty Images Dak Prescott got a last-minute boost for the contract his owner calls “imminent.” The Cowboys quarterback was named NFC offensive player of the week for his performance in a win over the Giants. Playing with a still-getting-up-to-speed Ezekiel Elliott, Prescott completed 25-of-32...
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    NFL draws 109 million viewers for Week One

    Getty Images Football is back, baby. Week One of the 2019 season generated a total TV audience of more than 109 million viewers, according to the league. Per minute, NFL games attracted an average of 17.1 million. That’s a five-percent increase over Week One in 2018. NFL games accounted for...
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    Tavon Austin experiencing concussion-like symptoms

    Getty Images Cowboys receiver Tavon Austin isn’t practicing today. He came out of Sunday’s game feeling fine but reported concussion-like symptoms earlier this week. “He had concussion symptoms coming out of the game, so we’ll just take his situation day by day,” Cowboys coach Jason Garrett...
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    Ezekiel Elliott ready for more after getting his feet wet Sunday

    Getty Images Having missed all of training camp and the preseason in a contract holdout, Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott had “tolerable” soreness after Sunday’s victory over the Giants. Now, he’s ready for more. “I didn’t get a lot of reps — didn’t get close to the normal work load,”...
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    Jerry Jones: Imminent may be my opinion, may not be Dak Prescott’s

    Getty Images After the Cowboys throttled the Giants on Sunday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said that agreement on a contract extension with Dak Prescott was “imminent.” Executive vice president Stephen Jones sounded a different note on Monday when he said “in due time [an agreement] will find...
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    Yes, multiple players already want out of Miami

    Getty Images It made a stir on Sunday night. It’s been confirmed on Tuesday morning. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald echoes and elaborates on our report that multiple Dolphins players already have asked their agents to find a new team for them. As Salguero explains it, players were...
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    Cowboys waive Jordan Chunn, plan to elevate Chris Covington

    Getty Images The Cowboys announced they waived running back Jordan Chunn on Tuesday. The move leaves them with only two running backs on their roster — Ezekiel Elliott and Tony Pollard — along with fullback Jamize Olawale. The Cowboys have seventh-round choice Mike Weber on the practice squad...
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    Morgan Moses on Adrian Peterson not dressing: “It’s a slap in the face”

    Getty Images No, Washington players weren’t happy about running back Adrian Peterson being inactive for Sunday’s season-opening loss at Philadelphia. “Any time you’ve got a Hall of Fame guy that doesn’t dress, man, it’s a slap in the face,” Washington tackle Morgan Moses told 106.7 the Fan in...
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    Cowboys working to complete Dak Prescott deal “sooner than later”

    Getty Images Dak Prescott played like a franchise quarterback Sunday. The Cowboys will pay him like a franchise quarterback at some point. The question is the same as it’s been for months: When will Prescott and the Cowboys agree on a deal? Cowboys owner Jerry Jones called it “imminent” after...
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    Dak Prescott doesn’t have new contract, does have three first-half TDs

    Getty Images Dak Prescott‘s price just went up after the first half. The Cowboys quarterback has completed 20 of 26 passes for 256 yards and three touchdowns in the first half against the Giants, giving Dallas a 21-7 lead at intermission. Prescott has thrown at least three touchdown passes in...
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    Dak Prescott passes for 405 yards, four touchdowns in rout of Giants

    Getty Images The Cowboys ended the 2018 regular season with a 36-35 victory over the Giants, gaining 419 yards as Dak Prescott threw for 387 yards and a career-best four touchdowns. The 2019 season opener was even worse for the Giants against the Cowboys. Dallas rolled to 494 yards in a 35-17...
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    Jerry Jones calls contract extension with Dak Prescott “imminent”

    Getty Images Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said on his radio show Friday he held out hope of getting a deal done with Dak Prescott before the season opener. That didn’t happen, but it appears it will soon. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said after Sunday’s 35-17 victory over the...
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    Ezekiel Elliott felt a “little rusty” in his return

    Getty Images The Cowboys signed Ezekiel Elliott to a six-year, $90 million contract extension. They didn’t sign him to be a complementary player, but that’s exactly what the running back was Sunday as he works his way back from a contract holdout. Elliott worked out in Cabo while his teammates...
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    Pat Shurmur on Daniel Jones: Obvious situation to play him and that’s it

    Getty Images The Giants got pushed around by the Cowboys on Sunday afternoon and they closed out the 35-17 loss by giving first-round pick Daniel Jones his first taste of regular season action. Jones was 3-of-4 for 17 yards and he lost a fumble at the end of a five-yard scramble in the fourth...
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    Cowboys to limit Byron Jones’ snaps

    Getty Images A key player on the Cowboys’ defense will not be ready for a full workload today. Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones won’t be in the starting lineup and will play limited snaps today against the Giants, according to Ed Werder of ESPN. Jones was recovering from a hip injury all...
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    Dak Prescott remains in no rush to do a deal

    Getty Images At a time when some around the league thought that Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott ultimately would say “yes” to a huge pile of financial security at a time when he’s due to make only $2 million in salary, Prescott continues to hold firm. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that...
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    Taco Charlton, Trysten Hill among Cowboys inactives

    Getty Images The Cowboys kept former first-round choice Taco Charlton on their 53-player roster, but the defensive end won’t play in the season opener. The Cowboys listed Charlton, the 28th overall choice in 2017, among their inactives. Charlton started only seven of 27 games his first two...
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    Cowboys put Ezekiel Elliott on 53-man roster, release Alfred Morris

    Getty Images Ezekiel Elliott is good to go on Sunday, and the Cowboys are confident he can handle a heavy workload. The Cowboys have officially added Elliott to the 53-man roster and have released backup running back Alfred Morris, according to multiple reports. If the Cowboys thought Elliott...
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