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Getty Images The Cowboys signed offensive lineman Lukayus McNeil on Tuesday, Todd Archer of ESPN reports. McNeil started 46 games in his four seasons at Louisville and can play tackle or guard. The Cowboys were in need of depth at guard. Zack Martin remains out with irritation on a disc in...

Getty Images Like Le'Veon Bell in 2018, Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott wants a new contract. Like Bell in 2018, Elliott is threatening to skip the full season without one. Unlike Bell in 2018, Elliott would gain nothing from sitting out. Josina Anderson of ESPN.com reports that Elliott...

Getty Images When discussing Ezekiel Elliott‘s next contract in February, Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said that the deal the Rams struck with Todd Gurley is “probably where it starts” for negotiations with Elliott. Jones seems to feel a bit differently now. Gurley’s average...

Getty Images Something happened on the way to Phoenix for receiver Michael Crabtree. More specifically, something didn’t happen. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the Cardinals and Crabtree had no communications about potential contract terms before Crabtree went to Arizona to work...

The Cowboys have said they don’t want to be market-setters in deals for Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott and Amari Cooper. At the same time, they have said all three have “solid” offers in front of them. Those offers, according to multiple reports, would rank the three players “at least in the top...

Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory has not applied for reinstatement but has every intention of filing his petition and returning this season, a source tells PFT. Gregory is “doing well” and continues to do everything necessary in his treatment and personal responsibility plan. Gregory’s...

Getty Images The Cowboys need depth in the offensive line with three players out, including All-Pro right guard Zack Martin. An MRI on Martin’s back revealed nothing serious, only irritation to a disc. He is expected to miss a week. “I think we have a good way of handling things,” Martin said...

The Cowboys held onto Rico Gathers for three seasons, hoping he could become the latest college basketball player turned tight end. But Dallas finally gave up on Gathers on Monday. The Cowboys have waived Gathers, the team website reports. He made the practice squad in 2016 and was on injured...

Getty Images The Cowboys worked out three players Monday. They are signing at least one of them. The team has agreed to terms with defensive back Tyvis Powell, David Helman of the team website reports. The Texans waived Powell on Saturday, a week after signing him. Powell, 25, was an Ohio...

Getty Images Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was back at work Sunday after presenting Gil Brandt for the Pro Football of Hall of Fame on Saturday. Jones is unconcerned about getting Ezekiel Elliott, Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper signed to extensions. Jones said he had no “specific” updates, adding...

If Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee starts doing a comparative analysis of injuries, you know he has plenty of data points from which to consider. So when he thinks about his latest knee problem, it seems minor. Via Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Lee said his recent MCL sprain —...

Getty Images An MRI on Zack Martin‘s back found nothing out of the ordinary. Mike Fisher of 105.3 The Fan reports that the right guard’s MRI showed no serious back issues, but the Cowboys will continue to take precautions with Martin. Martin sat out practice Friday after reporting back...

Gil Brandt, 86, has spent a lifetime in the NFL. So he had many people to thank, squeezing in some 50 names in his 19-minute, 29-second Hall of Fame speech. Brandt was the first of eight inductees Saturday night in Canton. It seemed appropriate. He drafted 501 players in his 29 years as the...

Getty Images Friday’s PFT Live included a look from Big Cat and yours truly at various persons who are in the pressure cooker as the 2019 season approaches. And there are plenty of players and coaches in the pressure cooker. Check out the video, and then chime in with your thoughts on whether...

Getty Images Cornerback Morris Claiborne remains a free agent and his unavailability for the first weeks of the regular season may have something to do with his inability to land a job. NFL Media reports that Claiborne is facing a four-game suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse...

Getty Images The most visible part of the Cowboys’ run game is in Mexico while holding out for a new contract. But another key member of that process is getting checked for a medical issue. According to Jon Machota of the Dallas Morning News, Cowboys right guard Zack Martin is getting an MRI...

Getty Images While Bobby Wagner and Michael Thomas have received new contracts since the start of training camp with their respective teams, running back Ezekiel Elliott continues to wait for his desired new deal from the Dallas Cowboys. While the two sides don’t appear to be close to a deal...

The Cowboys have a general sense that whenever Ezekiel Elliott returns from Cabo San Lucas, he’ll be in good shape. But one veteran teammate also knows that the perception of being in Mexico can outweigh what’s actually happening there. In discussing his teammate’s Mexican holdout, Cowboys...

Getty Images That lawsuit filed against the Cowboys claims as a factual matter that the team and the local police conspired to conceal the severity of an automobile accident involving running back Ezekiel Elliott, days before a playoff game against the Packers in January 2017. But the lawsuit...

Panthers safety Eric Reid said earlier this week that he will continue to kneel during the national anthem as a protest against social injustice. Robert Quinn was asked Thursday if he would continue with his protest despite playing on a team that discourages protests during the national anthem...