Defensive end Aldon Smith is now conditionally reinstated, and he’s bigger and stronger than he was during his days in San Francisco. Randy Gregory has already filed for reinstatement himself, but it’s still up in the air if and when he’ll be back.
Dak Prescott had a career year in 2019, and he’s continuing to get assistance from the man who helped him as much as anyone, former Cowboys quarterback coach Jon Kitna. Even with the Cowboys saying there weren’t any current plans to acquire Jamal Adams, one oddsmaker has them with the highest odds to land the star safety outside of the New York Jets. Mike McCarthy’s odds on winning Coach of the Year, five veterans that are under the most pressure heading into 2020, and how Zack Martin’s dominance can’t be taken lightly.
NFL scraps sky judge plans, tweaking onside kick alternatives :: Cowboys Wire
The new onside kick alternative was tweaked a little just before the virtual league meeting on Thursday. Both “sky judge” proposals are being withdrawn.
NFL Memo on Re-opening Team Facilities
Texas governor green lights fans for Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium, other venues :: The CowboysWire
A big step in the right direction to have fans attend games for the 2020 NFL season.
Troy Aikman: Working in the Cowboys’ front office has ‘always been a long shot’ :: Dallas Morning News
Hall of Famer Troy Aikman explains why even though he has the time to do it, working in the Cowboys front office is highly unlikely.
ESPN’s predictions give the Dallas Cowboys the fifth-highest chances of winning the Super Bowl :: Blogging The Boys
Even after an 8-8 season, the Dallas Cowboys have the fifth-best odds of winning the Super Bowl in 2020 according to ESPN.
Mailbag: How Many Corners Could Play Safety? :: The Mothership
Currently the Dallas Cowboys are rolling with Xavier Woods and Ha Ha Clinton Dix as the premier safeties on the depth chart. The mothership adds a few more names that can possibly step up and play the position as well.
NFL.com names Dallas Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch to All-Under 25 Team :: Blogging The Boys
Despite an injury ridden season in 2019, Vander Esch finds himself on this list. The Cowboys are one of the younger teams in the NFL but not as young as some of their star players once were.
Ranking Every NFL Team’s QB Situation Heading into 2020 Season :: Bleacher Report
Out of the 32 NFL teams, the Cowboys find themselves No. 6 on this list. The team of Dak Prescott and Andy Dalton fall behind the Texans, Saints, Seahawks, Ravens, and Chiefs.
Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott Working with Former Quarterbacks Coach :: Inside The Star
Former Cowboys quarterback coach Jon Kitna helped Dak Prescott improve on his mechanics and poise in the pocket. Even after leaving the organization, he’s still working with Prescott to reach his full potential.
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Former Cowboys Great Speaks on New Look Cowboys Defense :: Inside The Star
Former Cowboys edge rusher Demarcus Ware thinks the Cowboys can flourish in a new look defense under defensive coordinator Mike Nolan.
One oddsmaker has the Dallas Cowboys with the highest non-Jets odds to land Jamal Adams :: Blogging The Boys
Although there have been reports saying the Cowboys don’t have any plans on pursuing safety Jamal Adams, one oddsmaker has them with the highest odds to land him outside of the New York Jets.
Veteran LB Sean Lee Looking For That Elusive Championship In His Final Years :: Inside The Star
Much like Cowboys legendary tight end Jason Witten last season, the decision for linebacker Sean Lee to come back in 2020 had a lot to do with his visions for a team that is built to win right now.
Cowboys News: Aldon Smith ‘Bigger and Stronger’ Than He Was with 49ers :: Bleacher Report
Now fully reinstated, defensive end Aldon Smith is in better shape than he was during his days in San Francisco.
Ranking NFL 2020 ‘Triplets,’ Part II: Here’s a look at the top tiers, from 1-18 :: CBS Sports
The trios of Dak Prescott, Ezekiel Elliott, and Amari Cooper ranked third just behind the Saints (Brees, Kamara, Thomas), and the world champion Chiefs (Mahomes, Edwards-Helaire, Hill).
In unprecedented offseason, Cowboys have an attribute Mike McCarthy hasn’t been able to lean on before :: Dallas Morning News
Mike McCarthy is focused on communication and installing the playbook, instead of coaching philosophy, given the restrictions of not being able to meet in person.
“We still have to do things in a progression,’’ McCarthy said. “I feel like we’ve done that. We’ve taken this period of time to really just delve into the scheme responsibility that we’re involved in. You only have so much time.
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