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sports11 days ago•10 min saved

Cardinals Lead Five Teams in 2026's Toughest NFL Schedules

Dan Parr ranks the five teams with the toughest 2026 NFL schedules by opponents' 2025 win percentage: Cardinals (.538), Rams (.516), Seahawks (.514), Chargers (.522) and Cowboys (.493). He notes the Bears had the league's toughest SOS entering 2026 (.550), but SOS isn’t a perfect predictor, and provides a team-by-team snapshot of each squad's 2025 record and the brutal early-to-late-season stretches and primetime tests awaiting them (Cardinals vs. 49ers/Eagles/Chiefs; Rams with seven primetime games; Seahawks' late-season gauntlet; Chargers' tough midseason run; Cowboys' Brazil trip and heavy slate).

via NFL.com|

#arizona-cardinals #dallas-cowboys #los-angeles-chargers

sports12 days ago•1 min saved

Eagles Add Two Standalone Home Games Ahead of 2026 Schedule Drop

Two additional standalone home games for the Eagles’ 2026 schedule were revealed: Week 7 vs. Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football and Week 15 vs. Seattle Seahawks on Saturday afternoon on FOX, with the full schedule to be officially released Thursday; Bears MNF and a Thanksgiving Cowboys game had been reported earlier.

via Bleeding Green Nation|

#dallas-cowboys #monday-night-football #nfl

sports14 days ago•14 min saved

Craig Morton, two-team Super Bowl starter, dies at 83

Craig Morton, the NFL quarterback who became the first to start a Super Bowl for two different franchises (the Dallas Cowboys and the Denver Broncos), has died at age 83, marking a notable milestone in Super Bowl history.

via AP News|

#dallas-cowboys #denver-broncos #nfl

new-york-giants-schedule14 days ago•21 min saved

Giants 2026 schedule rumors: SNF opener vs Cowboys and a teased slate

Giants 2026 schedule rumors center on a Week 1 Sunday Night Football opener against the Cowboys, with the NFL confirming the SNF matchup; Vegas projects about 7.5 wins, and the full home slate reportedly includes Cowboys, Eagles, Commanders, Cardinals, 49ers, Jaguars, Titans, Saints and Browns, while the away slate lists Cowboys, Texans, Colts, Rams, Eagles, Seahawks, Commanders and Lions, with the complete schedule released Thursday night.

via Big Blue View|

#dallas-cowboys #new-york-giants-schedule #nfl-schedule

sports14 days ago•8 min saved

Thanksgiving Showdown: Cowboys Host Eagles in 2026 Week 12

The NFL announced that the 2026 Thanksgiving game will feature the Dallas Cowboys hosting the Philadelphia Eagles at AT&T Stadium on Nov. 26 (Week 12) at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX, a marquee NFC East clash that could shape the division as both teams look to contend, with the full 2026 schedule released on Thursday night.

via NFL.com|

#dallas-cowboys #nfl-schedule-release #philadelphia-eagles

sports19 days ago•2 min saved

Downs Brothers Set for Possible Cowboys-Colts Showdown This Season

Colts wide receiver Josh Downs is eyeing a potential head-to-head matchup with his younger brother Caleb, who was drafted 11th overall by the Cowboys, when Dallas visits Indianapolis in the 2026 season; the brothers could line up against each other in nickel as Caleb plans, making their on-field meeting a notable highlight once the schedule is released.

via NBC Sports|

#caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys #indianapolis-colts

sports19 days ago•2 min saved

Caleb Downs Switches Jersey From 18 to 13 for Cowboys OTAs

Cowboys safety Caleb Downs has moved from No. 18 to No. 13 for OTAs, and he already leads NFL rookie jersey sales. The No. 2 he wore at Ohio State is currently issued to Cobie Durant, who signed with Dallas, so the number could change again before the regular season if the Cowboys reclaim it or Durant’s status changes.

via NBC Sports|

#caleb-downs #cobie-durant #dallas-cowboys

sports19 days ago•8 min saved

Cowboys rookie Downs set to wear No. 13 ahead of OTAs

Caleb Downs, the Cowboys' first‑round pick, is reportedly set to wear jersey No. 13 ahead of OTAs, a change from the 18 he wore at rookie minicamp; the No. 13 history in Dallas has included several players and the number could still change before the regular season.

via Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys|

#caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys #jersey-numbers

sports23 days ago•2 min saved

Caleb Downs’ Cowboys Debut Sparks Debate Over Jersey Number

Caleb Downs signed with the Cowboys and appeared at rookie minicamp wearing No. 18, triggering fan backlash since many think he should wear a more Cowboys-appropriate number. Downs wore No. 2 at Ohio State, but No. 2 is currently worn by Cobie Durant, while Markquese Bell has No. 14 and No. 41 is available, leaving potential behind-the-scenes discussions about a number change.

via The Landry Hat|

#caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys #jersey-number

sports24 days ago•1 min saved

Buckeye Safety Caleb Downs Signs $28.9M Rookie Deal with Cowboys

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs signed a four-year, $28.9 million fully guaranteed rookie contract with the Dallas Cowboys after being drafted 11th overall, part of a record first-round haul for Ohio State; he’s expected to start at safety this season, potentially alongside Malik Hooker, as Dallas’ trade-up paid off.

via Scarlet and Game|

#caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys #nfl-draft

sports24 days ago•3 min saved

Cowboys' Parker Sees Downs as Cornerstone of a Collaborative New Defense

Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker lauds Caleb Downs as a natural playmaker with premium instincts who could anchor Dallas’s revamped defense, emphasizing a Cowboys-centered, collaborative scheme drawn from mentors like Vic Fangio as rookies and vets begin OTAs and minicamp.

via Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys|

#caleb-downs #christian-parker #dallas-cowboys

sports24 days ago•8 min saved

Cowboys Give Caleb Downs No. 18 as 2026 Rookie Class Takes Field

At rookie minicamp in Frisco, the Cowboys unveiled numbers for their 2026 draft class, with Caleb Downs wearing No. 18 for now while other rookies were assigned jerseys; Downs indicated a possible future number change as Dallas begins integrating the first-round pick.

via Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys|

#caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys #jersey-numbers

sports25 days ago•2 min saved

Cowboys lock in Caleb Downs and a six-player rookie deal haul

Dallas signed safety Caleb Downs, the Cowboys’ No. 11 overall pick, along with five other draft selections (Jaishawn Barham, Drew Shelton, Devin Moore, LT Overton, and Anthony Smith). Downs is expected to start as a rookie after Dallas traded up to acquire him; the other first-round pick, edge rusher Malachi Lawrence, has yet to sign his rookie deal.

via NBC Sports|

#caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys #jaishawn-barham

sports25 days ago•7 min saved

Blueprint Perfect: 10 Ideal Player-Team Matches From the 2026 NFL Draft

NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks highlights ten players he views as perfect fits for their teams in the 2026 draft, pairing Caleb Downs with the Cowboys as a defensive quarterback, Olaivavega Ioane with the Ravens for interior toughness, Jacob Rodriguez with the Dolphins as a ball-hawking LB, Kayden McDonald with the Texans to reinforce the interior, D'Angelo Ponds with the Jets for versatility and playmaking, Bud Clark with the Seahawks to boost the defense, Gabe Jacas with the Patriots for edge versatility, Avieon Terrell with the Falcons to join a high-IQ secondary, Jonah Coleman with the Broncos as a crafty return-and-go runner, and Drew Allar with the Steelers to develop under a proven QB tutor.

via NFL.com|

#baltimore-ravens #caleb-downs #dallas-cowboys

sports26 days ago•3 min saved

One Play Away: Pickens Must Show Up and Shine in 2026

George Pickens accepted the Cowboys’ 2026 franchise tender and will report to work, with fines for missed practices; the plan is to perform well enough this season to force a long-term deal (or another tag in 2027), mirroring Dak Prescott’s approach and setting up a potential lucrative open-market payday at age 27 if he stays healthy and productive.

via NBC Sports|

#2026-season #dallas-cowboys #franchise-tag