Two Cowboys make 2017 AP All-Pro 2nd Team
NEW YORK (AP) - The Associated Press 2017 NFL All-Pro team selected by a national panel of 50 media members: OFFENSE Quarterback - Tom Brady, New England Running Back - Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams Flex - Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Tight End - Rob Gronkowski, New England Wide Receivers - Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh; DeAndre Hopkins, Houston Left Tackle - Andrew Whitworth,...
NEW YORK (AP) - The Associated Press 2017 NFL All-Pro team selected by a national panel of 50 media members: OFFENSE Quarterback - Tom Brady, New England Running Back - Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams Flex - Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Tight End - Rob Gronkowski, New England Wide Receivers - Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh; DeAndre Hopkins, Houston Left Tackle - Andrew Whitworth,...
Cowboys beat playoff-bound Eagles 6-0
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Healthy? Yes. Sharp? Not quite. The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into the playoffs with no further injuries after playing it safe in a 6-0 loss to Dallas on Sunday. Dak Prescott tossed a 20-yard touchdown pass to Brice Butler early in the fourth quarter and the Cowboys denied the Eagles a franchise-record 14th win.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Healthy? Yes. Sharp? Not quite. The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into the playoffs with no further injuries after playing it safe in a 6-0 loss to Dallas on Sunday. Dak Prescott tossed a 20-yard touchdown pass to Brice Butler early in the fourth quarter and the Cowboys denied the Eagles a franchise-record 14th win.
Cowboys vs. Eagles by the numbers
DALLAS (8-7) at PHILADELPHIA (13-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox OPENING LINE - Cowboys by 2 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Cowboys 7-7-1, Eagles 10-4-1 SERIES RECORD - Cowboys lead 65-52 LAST MEETING - Eagles beat Cowboys 37-9, Nov. 19 LAST WEEK - Cowboys lost to Seahawks 21-12; Eagles beat Raiders 19-10 AP PRO32 RANKING - Cowboys No. 16, Eagles No. 4 COWBOYS OFFENSE - OVERALL (14), RUSH (3), PASS (25)...
DALLAS (8-7) at PHILADELPHIA (13-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox OPENING LINE - Cowboys by 2 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Cowboys 7-7-1, Eagles 10-4-1 SERIES RECORD - Cowboys lead 65-52 LAST MEETING - Eagles beat Cowboys 37-9, Nov. 19 LAST WEEK - Cowboys lost to Seahawks 21-12; Eagles beat Raiders 19-10 AP PRO32 RANKING - Cowboys No. 16, Eagles No. 4 COWBOYS OFFENSE - OVERALL (14), RUSH (3), PASS (25)...
Cowboys put Tyron Smith, Scandrick on IR before finale
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys are putting left tackle Tyron Smith and cornerback Orlando Scandrick on injured reserve before the season finale at Philadelphia. Smith sprained his right knee in a win at Oakland two weeks ago and came out after one series in last week's loss to Seattle, which eliminated the Cowboys from playoff contention. Scandrick sustained small bone fractures in...
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys are putting left tackle Tyron Smith and cornerback Orlando Scandrick on injured reserve before the season finale at Philadelphia. Smith sprained his right knee in a win at Oakland two weeks ago and came out after one series in last week's loss to Seattle, which eliminated the Cowboys from playoff contention. Scandrick sustained small bone fractures in...
Playoff hopes fade to black despite Elliott return
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Ezekiel Elliott carried 15 times in the first half of the star Dallas running back's return from a six-game suspension. Last year's NFL rushing leader didn't touch the ball when the Cowboys had a first down inside the Seattle 5 trailing by nine points in the fourth quarter of a 21-12 loss to the Seahawks that knocked Dallas out of the playoff race Sunday.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Ezekiel Elliott carried 15 times in the first half of the star Dallas running back's return from a six-game suspension. Last year's NFL rushing leader didn't touch the ball when the Cowboys had a first down inside the Seattle 5 trailing by nine points in the fourth quarter of a 21-12 loss to the Seahawks that knocked Dallas out of the playoff race Sunday.
Cowboys eliminated from playoff contention after 21-12 loss to Seahawks
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Justin Coleman put Seattle in front for good with a 30-yard interception return for a touchdown and the Seahawks won a playoff elimination game against Dallas, beating the Cowboys 21-12 on Sunday in Ezekiel Elliott's return from a six-game suspension.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Justin Coleman put Seattle in front for good with a 30-yard interception return for a touchdown and the Seahawks won a playoff elimination game against Dallas, beating the Cowboys 21-12 on Sunday in Ezekiel Elliott's return from a six-game suspension.
Cowboys star Elliott mum on hiatus in return from suspension
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Ezekiel Elliott doesn't want to talk about his six weeks away from the Dallas Cowboys now that he's back from a suspension over domestic violence allegations. The star running back abruptly ended his first session with reporters after 70 seconds Wednesday. Elliott said he wouldn't address questions about a hiatus spent mostly in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, but was...
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Ezekiel Elliott doesn't want to talk about his six weeks away from the Dallas Cowboys now that he's back from a suspension over domestic violence allegations. The star running back abruptly ended his first session with reporters after 70 seconds Wednesday. Elliott said he wouldn't address questions about a hiatus spent mostly in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, but was...
2018 Pro Bowl Selections: Four Cowboys make roster
QUARTERBACKS (3) - Tom Brady, New England; Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh; Philip Rivers, Los Angeles Chargers WIDE RECEIVERS (4) - Keenan Allen, Los Angeles Chargers; Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh; A.J. Green, Cincinnati; DeAndre Hopkins, Houston
QUARTERBACKS (3) - Tom Brady, New England; Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh; Philip Rivers, Los Angeles Chargers WIDE RECEIVERS (4) - Keenan Allen, Los Angeles Chargers; Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh; A.J. Green, Cincinnati; DeAndre Hopkins, Houston
Cowboys, Raiders hope to salvage disappointing seasons
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A season that began with such high expectations in Dallas and Oakland is headed to the finish with the Cowboys and Raiders struggling to stay alive in the playoff race. Whether it's Ezekiel Elliott's suspension that helped derail Dallas (7-6) or the poor defense and offensive regression that doomed Oakland (6-7), these expected contenders have looked nothing like...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A season that began with such high expectations in Dallas and Oakland is headed to the finish with the Cowboys and Raiders struggling to stay alive in the playoff race. Whether it's Ezekiel Elliott's suspension that helped derail Dallas (7-6) or the poor defense and offensive regression that doomed Oakland (6-7), these expected contenders have looked nothing like...
Irving, Scandrick out again for Cowboys' visit to Raiders
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Dallas defensive lineman David Irving will miss his second straight game with a concussion when the Cowboys visit Oakland on Sunday night, and cornerback Orlando Scandrick also is out again with a back injury. Linebacker Justin Durant also was ruled out Friday because of a concussion.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Dallas defensive lineman David Irving will miss his second straight game with a concussion when the Cowboys visit Oakland on Sunday night, and cornerback Orlando Scandrick also is out again with a back injury. Linebacker Justin Durant also was ruled out Friday because of a concussion.
Cowboys' Prescott concedes that things changed minus Elliott
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Now that Ezekiel Elliott is near the end of a six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations, Dak Prescott doesn't mind acknowledging that things changed for the Dallas Cowboys. Prescott was more defiant while the Cowboys were losing their first three games without last year's NFL rushing leader and the quarterback's backfield mate during their...
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Now that Ezekiel Elliott is near the end of a six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations, Dak Prescott doesn't mind acknowledging that things changed for the Dallas Cowboys. Prescott was more defiant while the Cowboys were losing their first three games without last year's NFL rushing leader and the quarterback's backfield mate during their...
Cowboys have tougher task facing Giants after changes
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Giants' firing of coach Ben McAdoo and general manager Jerry Reese may have made things tougher on the Dallas Cowboys in their fight to stay in the playoff race. A week ago, the Cowboys (6-6) probably looked forward to playing the Giants (2-10) at MetLife Stadium with either Geno Smith or rookie Davis Webb running New York's offense under...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Giants' firing of coach Ben McAdoo and general manager Jerry Reese may have made things tougher on the Dallas Cowboys in their fight to stay in the playoff race. A week ago, the Cowboys (6-6) probably looked forward to playing the Giants (2-10) at MetLife Stadium with either Geno Smith or rookie Davis Webb running New York's offense under...
Pass rusher Irving among 3 ruled out for Cowboys vs Giants
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys will be without defensive lineman David Irving, cornerback Orlando Scandrick and linebacker Justin Durant because of injuries when they visit the New York Giants on Sunday. All three players were downgraded to out Saturday and didn't make the trip. Irving was diagnosed with a concussion after last week's win over Washington, and Scandrick...
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys will be without defensive lineman David Irving, cornerback Orlando Scandrick and linebacker Justin Durant because of injuries when they visit the New York Giants on Sunday. All three players were downgraded to out Saturday and didn't make the trip. Irving was diagnosed with a concussion after last week's win over Washington, and Scandrick...
Playoff-chasing Cowboys also eye future with young secondary
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Jourdan Lewis doesn't recall sitting around at training camp with fellow rookies Chidobe Awuzie and Xavier Woods, plotting their takeover of the secondary for the Dallas Cowboys. There was this little thing called the depth chart, and they weren't at the top of it.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Jourdan Lewis doesn't recall sitting around at training camp with fellow rookies Chidobe Awuzie and Xavier Woods, plotting their takeover of the secondary for the Dallas Cowboys. There was this little thing called the depth chart, and they weren't at the top of it.
Cowboys vs. Giants: By the numbers
DALLAS (6-6) at NEW YORK GIANTS (2-10) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox OPENING LINE - Cowboys by 5 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Dallas 6-6, New York 4-8 SERIES RECORD - Cowboys lead 63-46-2 LAST MEETING - Cowboys beat Giants 19-3, Sept. 10 LAST WEEK - Cowboys beat Redskins 38-14; Giants lost to Raiders 24-14 AP PRO32 RANKING - Cowboys No. 16, Giants No. 31 COWBOYS OFFENSE - OVERALL (T18), RUSH (4), PASS (29).
DALLAS (6-6) at NEW YORK GIANTS (2-10) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox OPENING LINE - Cowboys by 5 RECORD VS. SPREAD - Dallas 6-6, New York 4-8 SERIES RECORD - Cowboys lead 63-46-2 LAST MEETING - Cowboys beat Giants 19-3, Sept. 10 LAST WEEK - Cowboys beat Redskins 38-14; Giants lost to Raiders 24-14 AP PRO32 RANKING - Cowboys No. 16, Giants No. 31 COWBOYS OFFENSE - OVERALL (T18), RUSH (4), PASS (29).
Cowboys know playoff formula: keep winning without Elliott
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - In 15th-year tight end Jason Witten's view, the Dallas Cowboys still have playoff hopes - if they win every remaining game. And that includes their first victory without suspended star running back Ezekiel Elliott, 38-14 over the Washington Redskins on Thursday night. It was a refreshing reversal for Dallas after getting outscored 72-6 in the second half of losses in...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - In 15th-year tight end Jason Witten's view, the Dallas Cowboys still have playoff hopes - if they win every remaining game. And that includes their first victory without suspended star running back Ezekiel Elliott, 38-14 over the Washington Redskins on Thursday night. It was a refreshing reversal for Dallas after getting outscored 72-6 in the second half of losses in...
Cowboys top Redskins 38-14 in 1st win sans Elliott
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott threw two touchdown passes, including a franchise record-breaker to Dez Bryant, and the Dallas Cowboys finally won without suspended star running back Ezekiel Elliott, beating the Washington Redskins 38-14 on Thursday night.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott threw two touchdown passes, including a franchise record-breaker to Dez Bryant, and the Dallas Cowboys finally won without suspended star running back Ezekiel Elliott, beating the Washington Redskins 38-14 on Thursday night.
Rivers, Chargers beat fading Cowboys 28-6 on Thanksgiving
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Philip Rivers was more than comfortable on the Thanksgiving stage for the first time in his 14 NFL seasons. Same with Keenan Allen, who didn't have to wait nearly that long. Rivers threw for 434 yards and three touchdowns, Allen had a career-high 172 yards in his second straight huge game and the Los Angeles Chargers beat the fading Dallas Cowboys 28-6 on Thursday.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Philip Rivers was more than comfortable on the Thanksgiving stage for the first time in his 14 NFL seasons. Same with Keenan Allen, who didn't have to wait nearly that long. Rivers threw for 434 yards and three touchdowns, Allen had a career-high 172 yards in his second straight huge game and the Los Angeles Chargers beat the fading Dallas Cowboys 28-6 on Thursday.
Tyron Smith, kicker Bailey return for Cowboys vs Chargers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Four-time Pro Bowl left tackle Tyron Smith is active along with kicker Dan Bailey for the Dallas Cowboys in their Thanksgiving game against the Los Angeles Chargers. LA right tackle Joe Barksdale is returning after missing four straight games with a foot injury. Barksdale has been out five games overall.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Four-time Pro Bowl left tackle Tyron Smith is active along with kicker Dan Bailey for the Dallas Cowboys in their Thanksgiving game against the Los Angeles Chargers. LA right tackle Joe Barksdale is returning after missing four straight games with a foot injury. Barksdale has been out five games overall.
Thanksgiving debut for Rivers also big for Chargers, Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Philip Rivers looks forward to his Thanksgiving debut in his 14th season. The six-time Pro Bowl quarterback is also pretty fired up about how important Thursday's visit to the Dallas Cowboys is for his Los Angeles Chargers.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Philip Rivers looks forward to his Thanksgiving debut in his 14th season. The six-time Pro Bowl quarterback is also pretty fired up about how important Thursday's visit to the Dallas Cowboys is for his Los Angeles Chargers.