Cowboys News: What challenges the Seahawks present, injury updates

A Cowboys injury update, breakdown of the matchup Seattle, and much more on this week’s news and notes.

The Dallas Cowboys have to quickly move on from and build upon their comeback win in the home opener, as they travel to Seattle to take on the Seahawks in just a few short days. One of the best matchup’s in the season so far, Dak Prescott and company face off against arguably the league’s best player, quarterback Russell Wilson.

In a game with the highest projected point total of the week, it feels like whichever teams defense can create stops will take this close game. Luckily for Dallas fans, the Trevon Diggs injury scare was just that, a scare, as the Cowboys cornerback was back at practice Thursday. Get the full injury report, matchup breakdown, Cowboys Wire podcast, and even hear John Fassel discuss the memorable onside kick, on this edition of news and notes.

Behind the Line: Don’t Forget Jamal Adams, Too :: The Mothership

NFL analyst Bucky Brooks breaks down the most important aspects of this weeks Dallas-Seattle matchup. Brooks discusses key matchups, names to remember, and even the Seattle defensive scheme.


Trevon Diggs fully practices, Tyron, DeMarcus still rehabbing :: Cowboys Wire

An update on the Cowboys injury report, including the latest on crucial players like Trevon Diggs, DeMarcus Lawrence, and Tyron Smith


With Seahawks up next, Cowboys need to find winning ways on the road :: ESPN

Since the beginning of the 2019 season, the Cowboys are only 3-6 on the road. This Sunday, they’ll need to find a way to rectify that against a tough Seattle Seahawks team.



Cowboys’ Everson Griffen admits pass rush is struggling, will make specific adjustment to ‘generate pressure’ :: CBS Sports

After spending the first two weeks in a two-point stance, veteran defensive end Everson Griffen is going back to a three-point stance this week to hopefully apply plenty of pressure to Russell Wilson.


Writer’s Blocks: Dak’s Big Opportunity:: The Mothership

In this weekly piece, Cowboys’ staff writer David Helman goes over his biggest talking points of the week. This week includes Dak Prescott’s amazing start, the tough road ahead of the impressive Trevon Diggs, the Cowboys tricky tackle situation, and more.


Cowboys explain ‘watermelon kick’ that helped Dallas in historic comeback over Falcons: ‘It was perfect’ :: CBS Sports

Special teams coordinator John Fassel gets into the intricacies of what went into the onside kick that capped off the Cowboys 20-point comeback win vs the Atlanta Falcons.



Cowboys Wire Podcast: Seahawks, Wilson provide unique challenges :: Cowboys Wire

In the latest edition of the Cowboys Wire podcast our own K.D. Drummond and Ryan O’Leary discuss last week’s epic comeback, and what to expect in Week 3.


Three thoughts as the Cowboys pivot from the Falcons win to the challenge of the Seahawks :: Blogging The Boys

Early-down passing, unexpected play, and how the Cowboys have less pressure to win after beating the Falcons is broken down by Tom Ryle of Blogging The Boys.


Amari Disappointed With His One-Handed Catch :: The Mothership

Amari Cooper’s one handed catch against the Falcons was one of the best plays all day, and helped spark a comeback win. However, Cooper believes he should have scored on the play. A foot injry was limiting his speed, but the Cowboys star wideout says his foot is back to 100 percent now.


Exclusive: Cowboys’ Teague on TO’s star celebration: ‘I blacked out’ :: Cowboys Wire

K.D. Drummond sat down for a one-on-one with George Teague to talk about a variety of topics for the 20th anniversary of the clash at the star, when he took out Terrell Owens who was trying to once again celebrate on the Dallas logo. Teague’s retelling of the story was hilarioous and it can be read, or if you’re a subscriber to the Catch This Fade podcast, can be heard along with other insights such as his not getting along with Jimmy Johnson, being the flagbearer after 9/11 and many other topics.


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