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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/15/2026 > cowboys-center-john-fitzgerald-obituary > 89626686007

Longtime Cowboys center who helped popularize shotgun formation passes away at 77

10+ hour, 29+ min ago  (255+ words) The man who touched the ball on nearly every play of the Cowboys' first meteoric rise to glory in the 1970s and was a key component of one of Tom Landry's greatest contributions to modern football, has passed away. Fitzgerald was…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/15/2026 > news-headlines-april-14-2026-brandon-aubrey-deadline-trade-up-draft-jump-giants > 89613262007

Cowboys Headlines: Aubrey nears deadline; is Dallas trying to trade up to jump rival?

19+ hour, 18+ min ago  (401+ words) Cowboys Wire Cowboys Headlines: Aubrey nears deadline; is Dallas trying to trade up to jump rival? There's also been no action on a George Pickens trade, at least according to Stephen Jones. So if Pickens is staying put, what happens…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/14/2026 > buyers-market-cowboys-trade-up-2026-nfl-draft > 89596525007

Buyers" market: Stage is set for Cowboys to move up in 2026 NFL draft

21+ hour, 33+ min ago  (460+ words) Cowboys Wire Buyers" market: Stage is set for Cowboys to move up in 2026 NFL draft The concept of supply and demand is one of the most basic and undeniable realities of market forces. A situation that has a great supply…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/14/2026 > cowboys-stephen-jones-george-pickens-no-trade-calls > 89609355007

Cowboys WR George Pickens promises big year; Stephen Jones confirms no trade calls

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (478+ words) For Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens, the 2025 season was a statistical high point. Now the 2026 campaign is about to be a financial one. The just-turned-25-year-old, who has made a grand total of $8. 78 million over his four years in the…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/14/2026 > cowboys-troy-aikman-dak-prescott-injury-level-of-play-investment-quotes > 89605480007

Troy Aikman says things about Dak Prescott that Cowboys fans are afraid to ask

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (749+ words) Troy Aikman is saying the quiet parts out loud. The three-time Super Bowl champion has managed to distance himself somewhat from the team whose uniform he wore for his Hall of Fame career. Unlike some of his teammates from the…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/14/2026 > cowboys-10-worst-1st-round-draft-picks-jerry-jones > 89605019007

Cowboys' 10 worst 1st-round draft picks in Jerry Jones era

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (546+ words) The Dallas Cowboys have two opportunities to get things spectacularly right in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Unfortunately, given their recent track record, they also have two chances to royally screw up. Dallas' reputation as a top-tier drafting…...

Tallahassee Democrat
cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > college > fsu > football > 03/09/2026 > fsu-players-to-watch-as-seminoles-open-2026-spring-practice > 89062359007

FSU football spring ball includes these 7 returning Seminoles to watch

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (655+ words) Florida State football begins spring practice this week, looking to reset after a 57 finish last fall and with several changes in place for Mike Norvell's seventh season. The Seminoles will debut a new quarterback, a new play'caller and a roster…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/14/2026 > cowboys-draft-charles-demmings-prospect-profile > 89599585007

Under-the-radar small-school draft prospect lands on Cowboys' visit list

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (168+ words) With the NFL Draft just over a week away, teams are finalizing their boards of potential fits for next weekend. The Cowboys have themselves been finishing up their 30 official visits to The Star in Frisco, identifying prospects they are interested…...

Detroit Free Press
cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > lions > 04/14/2026 > detroit-lions-defense-still-doesnt-appear-to-be-championship-level > 89599119007

Detroit Lions defense still doesn't appear to be championship level

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (438+ words) Soon after the offseason began, the Detroit Lions" defense became a bit of a pet project for Dan Campbell. The Lions coach, a former tight end whose expertise lies in offense, planned to examine a sector of his team that…...

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cowboyswire. usatoday. com > story > sports > nfl > cowboys > 04/01/2026 > cowboys-report-ravens-rio-de-janiero-week-3 > 89424659007

Report: Cowboys to face Ravens in NFL's first-ever game in Rio

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (254+ words) It's been over a month since the Cowboys learned they'd play a 2026 regular-season game in Rio de Janiero, the first ever to be staged in that famed city. Now they know who they'll face. The Cowboys will reportedly square off…...