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.
Michael Swope, a firefighter, paramedic and field training officer, was killed Thursday in a motor vehicle accident.
The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in a wrongful death lawsuit.
The ruling came after an agreement between the Paxtons' lawyers and a group of media outlets and a government watchdog.
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Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.
Michael Swope, a firefighter, paramedic and field training officer, was killed Thursday in a motor vehicle accident.
The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in a wrongful death lawsuit.
The ruling came after an agreement between the Paxtons' lawyers and a group of media outlets and a government watchdog.
This year has already seen eight of the busiest air travel days in TSA history. Could a December date join them?
Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.
Texas veterans could be at risk of losing the help they need to stay home.
A North Texas couple tracked their stolen airport luggage across Dallas using an AirTag — only to learn police couldn't act on the data alone.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
It took Azellia Thompkins nearly a year to watch the video of her attempted suicide in the Scurry County jail. Now, she's hoping others will watch it.
The ruling came after an agreement between the Paxtons' lawyers and a group of media outlets and a government watchdog.
The Justice Department has released records from the Epstein files, the first documents to come to light under a new law signed by President Trump. Follow live updates here.
A memo from Dr. Vinay Prasad, the head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, may signal an effort to to rewrite the rules governing the U.S. vaccine system.
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk endorsed Vice President JD Vance for president in 2028 at the organization's annual conference.
The U.S. government has expanded a sweeping pause on legal immigration applications to include those filed by people from an additional 20 countries, a U.S. official told CBS News.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
It's the Christmas surprise that no one wants to unwrap: a heart attack, and it happens more often than you may realize.
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
An investigation into the case of a Michigan man who contracted rabies after an organ transplant provided more details on the infection's origin.
The holiday season can mean festive lights, shopping for your children's gifts, and more time using technology.
A group of North Texas women has been working hard to preserve a style of dancing that had its heyday in the early part of the 20th century.
After years in the making, Texas Instruments' semiconductor factory in Sherman has officially begun production.
Smith and other Main Street businesses complained to Frisco about the impact on business.
Rodeo Dallas, a popular but controversial Deep Ellum nightclub, is getting back in the saddle. In Uptown.
"This is a Texas-sized investment in the future of our great state," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement.
American Airlines has announced plans to cut management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in North Texas.
The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Seguin's return to the ice will be reevaluated after the Olympic break, which is in February, Stars GM Jim Nill said.
Cooper Flagg, who will turn 19 on Sunday, is averaging 25.4 points over his last eight games.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Cooper Flagg scored the most points by an 18-year-old in NBA history, but he couldn't enjoy the accomplishment because it came in a loss.
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
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Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Rob Reiner was the son of a comedy giant who became one himself with movies such as "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally…" and "This is Spinal Tap."
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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