Can 2 Rookies Lead Dallas Back To The Top?
Dak Prescott is aiming to become the first starting QB to win a Super Bowl as a rookie, and he has a supporting cast of Cowboys to make it happen, including fellow rookie Ezekiel Elliott.
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Dak Prescott is aiming to become the first starting QB to win a Super Bowl as a rookie, and he has a supporting cast of Cowboys to make it happen, including fellow rookie Ezekiel Elliott.
The Dallas Cowboys might get one of their injured offensive linemen back for the playoffs and have invited another to try out for the team. Here is a look at the returning players, a surging defense, and the two best rookies in the NFL as the Cowboys prepare for the NFL playoffs.
The Dallas Cowboys had nothing to play for in the final week of the NFL regular season and rested their starters outside of a quick two drives at the start of the game. As a result, they lost to the Philadelphia Eagle, but still have a lot of momentum heading into the playoffs.
With nothing to play for, there is a good chance that Dallas rests their starters, but that doesn't mean Tony Romo will play.
The Dallas Cowboys had already clinched home-field advantage through the playoffs but they didn't play like a team with nothing to gain. Dallas beat the Detroit Lions in a game where the Lions needed to win to help their playoff hopes on Monday Night Football.
Having made it to the NFC playoff, the early lockup for the Dallas Cowboys leaves the team with two "meaningless'' regular-season games left to play — and decisions to make regarding how to play them.
While Ezekiel Elliott acknowledges that breaking Eric Dickerson's rookie rushing record would be "special," it's not the decision-making driving force for the stretch-run Dallas Cowboys.
The Cowboys are the only team to ever send a rookie running back and rookie quarterback to the Pro Bowl.
The big Salvation Army Red Kettle that Ezekiel Elliott jumped into at Sunday night's Dallas Cowboy's game is on display at NorthPark Center Mall in Dallas.
Two rookies, Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott, are among the talented group.
The Cowboys win over the Buccaneers last night almost took a back seat to the big leap by the team's rookie sensation.
The Dallas Cowboys are one step closer to the NFC East title and a first-round bye. Here is a look at the Dallas Cowboys team grades for this win.
Ezekiel Elliott probably has a fine coming from the NFL for jumping into an oversized Salvation Army red kettle to celebrate a short touchdown run in a bounce-back win for the Dallas Cowboys.
Ezekiel Elliott celebrated a short touchdown run by jumping into an oversized Salvation Army red kettle and the Dallas Cowboys closed in on home-field advantage in the playoffs with a 26-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night.
Following a touchdown during the Dallas Cowboys game against the Tamp Bay Buccaneers Sunday night, running back Ezekiel Elliott made a personal donation to the Salvation Army.
The Dallas Cowboys, with rookie sensations Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott, were the hottest team in the NFL before their 11-game winning streak ended last week.
The Dallas Cowboys have only lost two games in 2016, but both came at the hands of the New York Giants.
Dallas' offense ripped through nearly every opponent during an 11-game winning streak that began after a 20-19 home loss to New York in the season opener. That string ended under the powerful pressure the Giants applied on defense Sunday night.
Ezekiel Elliott called himself average after the Giants held him to less than 3 yards per carry in his NFL debut with Dallas. The rookie running back hasn't had to describe himself that way since. The Cowboys haven't lost either.
The Dallas Cowboys could wrap up the NFC East with a win on Sunday night and have a chance to clinch a first-round bye and home field advantage as well. Here is a look at the Dallas Cowboys headlines leading into their Sunday Night Football game with the New York Giants.
Rookie sensations Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott made the playoffs with four games to spare in Dallas.
With the Dallas Cowboys already holding a spot on the NFL Playoffs, there is no plan to rest the starters according to team Owner & General Manager Jerry Jones.
Elliott and his impressive running game has had an indelible effect on his teams for quite a while now.
The NFL has released the first report of the top vote-getters for the 2016 Pro Bowl. At the top of the list is a pair of Cowboys' rookies that continue to light the league on fire.
Dallas is the first NFL team to clinch a playoff berth. The Cowboys qualified for the postseason with Washington's loss to Arizona Sunday.
Children were among a crowd of "ICE out" protesters in Portland on Saturday, witnesses said.
If the countdown and fueling test go well, four astronauts will set their sights on a Super Bowl Sunday launch to the moon.
Promoted by President Trump as "a must watch," the Melania Trump documentary "Melania" debuted with $7 million in ticket sales, according to estimates Sunday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado told CBS News any positive steps taken by the new post-Maduro government over the last month are due to pressure from President Trump.
Gov. Abbott fired off a strongly worded letter to AG Ken Paxton, urging him to strip CAIR of its nonprofit status and eliminate its ability to operate in Texas.
Democrats call the upset a warning sign for the GOP, saying Rehmet's victory shows voters are rejecting Republican policies even in longtime strongholds.
Children were among a crowd of "ICE out" protesters in Portland on Saturday, witnesses said.
If the countdown and fueling test go well, four astronauts will set their sights on a Super Bowl Sunday launch to the moon.
Police say a woman in her 30s was killed, and nearby schools were locked down as officers searched for multiple suspects who fled the scene.
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
It once fed thousands of kids. So, how did a Dallas non-profit's core mission fall apart? CBS News Texas investigates.
A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado told CBS News any positive steps taken by the new post-Maduro government over the last month are due to pressure from President Trump.
When Democratic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett of Dallas decided to run for U.S. Senate, it created an opening for the midterm election.
In a rare move, Governor Greg Abbott recently endorsed a challenger in a statewide race over the incumbent.
Gov. Abbott fired off a strongly worded letter to AG Ken Paxton, urging him to strip CAIR of its nonprofit status and eliminate its ability to operate in Texas.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
It was an emotional morning at Edge Ice Arena in Littleton, Colorado, as the Santa Clarita Lady Flyers took the ice for the first game of a weekend tournament after a crash involving their van and a snowplow on Interstate 70.
President Trump announced that an IndyCar race, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, will be held through the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of America's 250th birthday celebrations.
Despite Flagg's efforts, the Mavs lost to Charlotte 123-121.
Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
A gymnastics medal disputed by the United States and Romania at the 2024 Paris Olympics is heading for a fresh legal review in a Swiss court.
Promoted by President Trump as "a must watch," the Melania Trump documentary "Melania" debuted with $7 million in ticket sales, according to estimates Sunday.
Jeff Tweedy has released more than two dozen records in his career, both as a solo artist and as frontman of the rock band Wilco. But he may have outdone himself with his latest triple-album "Twilight Override."
Music's biggest night returns Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
In 1971, Demond Wilson appeared on an episode of "All in the Family," a role that led him to land a lead part in "Sanford and Son."
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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