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Why are the Cowboys favored Sunday against the Chargers?

Well, after the Cowboys took care of the Eagles and Chiefs, most of us thought this team had a chance to win the NFC East, but after the loss to the Vikings, the vibe now feels a lot different. With pretty much all hope off the table with th
Why are the Cowboys favored Sunday against the Chargers? » Inside The Star
Well, after the Cowboys took care of the Eagles and Chiefs, most of us thought this team had a chance to win the NFC East, but after the loss to the Vikings,
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December 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
ESPN's Ryan Clark has a surprising theory on Micah Parsons' injury

The Green Bay Packers lost to the Denver Broncos this past weekend to close the gap between themselves and hopeful Wildcard teams in the chase for the postseason. Green Bay currently sits with a 9-4-1 record, and is clinging to tha
ESPN's Ryan Clark has a surprising theory on Micah Parsons' injury » Inside The Star
The Green Bay Packers lost to the Denver Broncos this past weekend to close the gap between themselves and hopeful Wildcard teams in the chase for the
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December 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Cowboys’ 3-game win streak was a mirage

After the Monday night loss to the Arizona Cardinals, the Dallas Cowboys were sitting at 3-5-1 for the season and heading into their bye week. The next day, they traded for defensive tackle Quinnen Williams and linebacker Logan Wilson. The gloom over the fra
Cowboys’ 3-game win streak was a mirage » Inside The Star
After the Monday night loss to the Arizona Cardinals, the Dallas Cowboys were sitting at 3-5-1 for the season and heading into their bye week.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Trevon Diggs time in Dallas is coming to an end

It feels like every single week the situation with Trevon Diggs gets more weird. Diggs said he expected to play against the Minnesota Vikings after a two-month absence from a concussion and a stint on injured reserve with a right knee injury. On Satu
Trevon Diggs time in Dallas is coming to an end » Inside The Star
It feels like every single week the situation with Trevon Diggs gets more weird.
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December 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Who Cowboys Fans Should Root For to Improve Draft Position

At this point in the season, I know Cowboys fans are split. Some are still holding onto playoff hopes, and others are already looking ahead to April. I’m not here to tell anyone how to feel, but if this season continues to slip, I think it
Who Cowboys Fans Should Root For to Improve Draft Position » Inside The Star
If Dallas loses out, draft position becomes the one thing that still matters, and it's determined by math, not emotion.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM
3 players stand between the MVP award and Dak Prescott

It has been 33 seasons since the Dallas Cowboys have celebrated a player on its roster winning the NFL’s regular season MVP award. Ironically, it had taken the franchise 33 seasons to win its first, and so far only, MVP. Emmitt Smith literally
3 players stand between the MVP award and Dak Prescott » Inside The Star
It has been 33 seasons since the Dallas Cowboys have celebrated a player on its roster winning the NFL’s regular season MVP award.
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December 16, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Week 15 of the NFL was full of season-ending injuries

If you watched football yesterday, you probably heard the news about multiple players getting hurt and unfortunately ending their season, and maybe the start of the 2026 season. It started with Patrick Mahomes in the early window late in the 4t
Week 15 of the NFL was full of season-ending injuries » Inside The Star
If you watched football yesterday, you probably heard the news about multiple players getting hurt and unfortunately ending their season, and maybe the start
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December 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Jerry Jones won't make changes on defense with 3 games left

Jerry Jones was the first one to talk to the media after the embarrassing loss to the Minnesota Vikings last night. The biggest issue with this football team is needing to score 35 points every single week to even have a chance to win gam
Jerry Jones won't make changes on defense with 3 games left » Inside The Star
Jerry Jones was the first one to talk to the media after the embarrassing loss to the Minnesota Vikings last night.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Winning the NFC East is now the Cowboys' only playoff hope

After the dust settled on Sunday’s games, the Dallas Cowboys are left with just one path to the playoffs. Win the NFC East. Anything less won’t get it done. Dallas cannot catch any of the teams currently in the three wildcard slots. At bes
Winning the NFC East is now the Cowboys' only playoff hope » Inside The Star
Win the NFC East.
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December 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Dallas Cowboys playoff odds crumble in 34-26 loss to Minnesota Vikings

In a critical Week 15 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys once again failed to come up with a key win, losing to the Minnesota Vikings in a 34-26 disappointment. This marks a pivotal point in the season, as the team’s playoff odds are
Dallas Cowboys playoff odds crumble in 34-26 loss to Minnesota Vikings » Inside The Star
In a critical Week 15 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys once again failed to come up with a key win, losing to the Minnesota Vikings in a 34-26 disappointment. This
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December 15, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Dallas Cowboys' Week 15 Fantasy Football Rankings

It is Week 15 in the NFL, and December football is in full swing both on the field and on fantasy apps on phones across the world. If you are still rummaging through fantasy football rankings today, odds are you managed to lock in a playoff berth i
Dallas Cowboys' Week 15 Fantasy Football Rankings » Inside The Star
If you are still rummaging through fantasy football rankings today, odds are you managed to lock in a playoff berth in your league. Now, the real work starts,
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December 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Bold offense will lead the way for the Cowboys vs the Vikings

The NFL season is now in mid-December, and Week 15 will determine the playoff fate of many teams. For the Dallas Cowboys, Week 15 results won’t eliminate them from playoff contention, but a loss will almost certainly bring those chances
Bold offense will lead the way for the Cowboys vs the Vikings » Inside The Star
The NFL season is now in mid-December, and Week 15 will determine the playoff fate of many teams.
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December 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
How Can Dallas Expose JJ McCarthy’s Weaknesses?

When I look at J.J. McCarthy’s passing profile, I see a quarterback who can play efficiently when the game stays on schedule, and struggle when the defense forces him to speed up or make long throws. That distinction matters, especially against a Dal
How Can Dallas Expose JJ McCarthy’s Weaknesses? » Inside The Star
When I look at J.J. McCarthy’s passing profile, I see a quarterback who can play efficiently when the game stays on schedule, and struggle when the defense
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December 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Luepke’s increased role led to Cowboys’ 2025 success

In 2023, with Mike McCarthy at the helm, the Dallas Cowboys signed an undrafted free agent running back out of North Dakota State immediately after the 2023 draft ended. Hunter Luepke’s role in Dallas was meant to be a fullback in the mold of Jo
Luepke’s increased role led to Cowboys’ 2025 success » Inside The Star
Hunter Luepke’s role in Dallas was meant to be a fullback in the mold of John Kuhn, who played for McCarthy in Green Bay.
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December 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
3 key matchups will determine if the Cowboys beat the Vikings on Sunday night

The Dallas Cowboys will play yet another Primetime game when they host the Minnesota Vikings (5-8) this Sunday night at AT&T Stadium. HC Brian Schottenheimer and his team are fighting for their playoff lives, and the eas
3 key matchups will determine if the Cowboys beat the Vikings on Sunday night » Inside The Star
The Dallas Cowboys will play yet another Primetime game when they host the Minnesota Vikings (5-8) this Sunday night at AT&T Stadium.
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December 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
A handful of AFC teams can help the Cowboys' playoff chances in Week 15

As we enter Week 15 of the NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in the thick of the NFC Playoff picture. After a loss at the Detroit Lions, the Cowboys find themselves on the outside looking in, but there is light at
A handful of AFC teams can help the Cowboys' playoff chances in Week 15 » Inside The Star
As we enter Week 15 of the NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys find themselves in the thick of the NFC Playoff picture.
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December 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
What do the Cowboys need in Week 15 to keep playoff hopes alive?

Before the season began, the Dallas Cowboys game tomorrow night against the Minnesota Vikings was expected to be a contest between two teams fighting to make the playoffs. As the Cowboys prepare for tomorrow’s game, those expectation
What do the Cowboys need in Week 15 to keep playoff hopes alive? » Inside The Star
Before the season began, the Dallas Cowboys game tomorrow night against the Minnesota Vikings was expected to be a contest between two teams fighting to make
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December 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
CeeDee Lamb clears concussion protocol, will play Sunday

After the Dallas Cowboys finished 2-1 in the hardest stretch of their schedule, they now get ready for a Sunday night game with the Vikings. Good news is that they had a few extra days after playing on Thursday last week, meaning CeeDee Lamb
CeeDee Lamb clears concussion protocol, will play Sunday » Inside The Star
After the Dallas Cowboys finished 2-1 in the hardest stretch of their schedule, they now get ready for a Sunday night game with the Vikings.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Cowboys’ 2025 rookie class fading down the stretch

It seems that 13 games might just be the wall for many of the Dallas Cowboys rookie class. Their production slipped in the Cowboys’ loss to the Lions last week. The two lone exceptions are Tyler Booker and Donovan Ezeiruaku. Although in Booker’s c
Cowboys’ 2025 rookie class fading down the stretch » Inside The Star
Dec 12, 2025 -- It seems that 13 games might just be the wall for many of the Dallas Cowboys rookie class. Their production slipped in the Cowboys’ loss to
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December 12, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Current NFL Referee CBA expires May 31, and the league is eying changes

So a bit of an important note by the NFL when the next season rolls around was dropped yesterday. This season will be the last of the existing agreement between the league and the NFL Referees Association. It is set to expire
Current NFL Referee CBA expires May 31, and the league is eying changes ✭ Inside The Star
Dec 11, 2025 -- So a bit of an important note by the NFL when the next season rolls around was dropped yesterday. This season will be the last of the existing
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December 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
NFL MVP Race Update: Stagnation Hits Top Candidate List

All football fans know that the 2025 season is one of the most wide-open years in recent memory. It is mid-December, and it feels like every team is in the race for the playoffs, and anybody can jump out to grab the NFL MVP award. In terms of
NFL MVP Race Update: Stagnation Hits Top Candidate List ✭ Inside The Star
Dec 11, 2025 -- All football fans know that the 2025 season is one of the most wide-open years in recent memory. It is mid-December, and it feels like every
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December 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
A Statement Analysis of the Cowboys’ Trevon Diggs Update Is Not Good

When I heard Brian Schottenheimer’s comments about Trevon Diggs’ potential return, the statement analyst in me immediately went to work. Coaches often reveal more in their phrasing than they do in their intentions, and this quote
A Statement Analysis of the Cowboys’ Trevon Diggs Update Is Not Good ✭ Inside The Star
Dec 11, 2025 -- When I heard Brian Schottenheimer’s comments about Trevon Diggs’ potential return, the statement analyst in me immediately went to work.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:06 PM
23 teams remain in the chase for 14 playoff spots

Only 23 teams, 11 in the NFC and 12 in the AFC, remain alive for the playoffs after 14 weeks of the NFL season. Of the nine teams on the outside looking in, three of them pretty much have as their only hope, somehow rallying to win their division.
23 teams remain in the chase for 14 playoff spots ✭ Inside The Star
Dec 11, 2025 -- Only 23 teams, 11 in the NFC and 12 in the AFC, remain alive for the playoffs after 14 weeks of the NFL season.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:06 PM
2026 Dallas Cowboys Draft Board: Rebuilding This Defense

When I put together my early 2026 Dallas Cowboys draft board, I’m not trying to predict where we’ll pick or which prospect falls into our lap. I’m grading players the way I believe the front office actually would. By talent, value, and by ho
2026 Dallas Cowboys Draft Board: Rebuilding This Defense ✭ Inside The Star
Dec 10, 2025 -- When I put together my early 2026 Dallas Cowboys draft board, I'm not trying to predict where we'll pick or which prospect falls into our lap.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Eagles missed huge chance to close out the NFC East

When Dallas fell to the Lions on Thursday night, it seemed like the last hope for the NFC East title for the Cowboys was fading. The only small slimmer remaining was a total collapse of the first-place Philadelphia Eagles that would allow Dallas
Eagles missed huge chance to close out the NFC East ✭ Inside The Star
Dec 10, 2025 -- When Dallas fell to the Lions on Thursday night, it seemed like the last hope for the NFC East title for the Cowboys was fading.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM