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• Mike McCarthy on Everson Griffen: You can never have enough pass rushers

  16-08-2020 04:34
  
  As coach of the Packers, Mike McCarthy faced Everson Griffen 18 times. The then-Vikings pass rusher had 48 tackles, 11.5 sacks and 24 quarterback hits in those games. So it should have come as no surprise that McCarthy’s Cowboys would sign the free agent Griffen. McCarthy was tired of facing him. “I can’t say enough [more]
  
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• After Marshawn Kneeland’s Death, Cowboys Prepare to Take the Field Again

  17-11-2025 18:50 via nytimes.com
  Marshawn Kneeland spent nearly all of his 24 years working to get to the N.F.L. He died two days after scoring his first touchdown.
  
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• A Touchdown, Then Tragedy, for a Man Who ‘Gave All He Could Give’

  17-11-2025 18:00 via nytimes.com
  Marshawn Kneeland spent nearly all of his 24 years working to get to the N.F.L. He died two days after scoring his first touchdown.
  
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• Marshawn Kneeland of Dallas Cowboys Dies at 24

  06-11-2025 19:55 via nytimes.com
  The police said the cause of death appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
  
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• Inside the Closed-Door Meetings of the N.F.L.’s Billionaire Owners

  12-10-2025 11:00 via nytimes.com
  Every three months, closed-door meetings of the billionaires who own N.F.L. teams become displays of status, beefs and sometimes Trump-induced headaches.
  
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• D.D. Lewis, Durable Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys, Dies at 79

  21-09-2025 18:50 via nytimes.com
  When he was in college, the Alabama coach Bear Bryant called him the best linebacker in the country. In 13 seasons with the Cowboys, he played in five Super Bowls.
  
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• Lee Roy Jordan, Ferocious Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys, Dies at 84

  02-09-2025 05:22 via nytimes.com
  He was a favorite of Coach Bear Bryant at Alabama, then helped make the Cowboys “America’s Team.”
  
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• The Dallas Cowboys Always Win the Battle for Attention

  19-08-2025 11:01 via nytimes.com
  A Netflix docuseries explains how Jerry Jones has made the Cowboys the world’s most valuable sports franchise without any Super Bowl appearances in decades.
  
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• ‘America’s Sweethearts’ Is a Compelling Sports Series

  19-06-2025 21:59 via nytimes.com
  Season 2 of this docuseries about the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders is an intense look at found families and all the healing and trouble that come with them.
  
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• ‘America’s Sweethearts’ Reveals 400 Percent Raise for Cowboys Cheerleaders

  18-06-2025 15:16 via nytimes.com
  The second season of the docuseries “America’s Sweethearts” reveals the squad’s successful effort to push for greater financial stability.
  
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• Trump Threatens Iran’s Leader, and Some Gazans Fear Death While Getting Aid

  18-06-2025 12:00 via nytimes.com
  Plus, “America’s Sweethearts” get a raise.
  
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• Steve Kiner, Linebacker Who Was Open About Drug Use, Is Dead at 77

  17-05-2025 19:40 via nytimes.com
  He was a star at the University of Tennessee when he began using LSD, mescaline and other drugs. He said he got clean while playing in the N.F.L.
  
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• Deion Sanders Has Never Left His Prime

  14-01-2025 16:42 via nytimes.com
  
  Whether high-stepping on “Monday Night Football” or winning over college football recruits on YouTube, his bravado shines through: “I’ve never stopped winning, that’s what frustrates people.”
  
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• ¿Por qué los Cowboys y los Lions juegan todos los años en Acción de Gracias?

  28-11-2024 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  La respuesta corta: es una tradición.
  
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• Why Do the Lions and Cowboys Play on Thanksgiving Every Year?

  27-11-2024 19:11 via nytimes.com
  
  The short answer: tradition.
  
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• Duane Thomas, Enigmatic Running Back for the Cowboys, Dies at 77

  09-08-2024 00:39 via nytimes.com
  
  He led Dallas to its first Super Bowl victory after engaging in a well-publicized contract dispute in which he called Coach Tom Landry “plastic” and refused to talk to reporters.
  
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• Monte Kiffin, N.F.L. Defensive Coaching Mastermind, Dies at 84

  17-07-2024 22:28 via nytimes.com
  
  He distinguished himself as the defensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who rode his game calling to an easy victory in Super Bowl XXXVII in 2003.
  
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• Becoming a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Is Like Getting Into Harvard

  10-07-2024 15:00 via nytimes.com
  
  On the promise and perils of elite athletic institutions.
  
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• New Documentary About Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Exposes Contradictions for Young Women

  09-07-2024 18:23 via nytimes.com
  
  A new documentary about the young women who dance for the Dallas Cowboys illuminates the deep contradictions at the heart of the profitable franchise.
  
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• ‘America’s Sweethearts’ Chronicles Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

  19-06-2024 15:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Kelli Finglass, the director of the dance squad, sits down for a discussion of the new Netflix series “America’s Sweethearts.”
  
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• Larry Allen, Dominant N.F.L. Lineman, Dies at 52

  05-06-2024 22:43 via nytimes.com
  
  Even on the star-studded Dallas Cowboys roster of the 1990s, he stood out with his head-turning strength and bone-rattling pancake blocks.
  
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• How the Dallas Cowboys Can Make the Playoffs: Through Week 17

  01-01-2024 20:01 via nytimes.com
  The Cowboys have a less than 1% chance to get a first-round bye.
  
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• With Rangers Win, an Overlooked Texas City Grabs the Spotlight

  02-11-2023 21:58 via nytimes.com
  
  Long overshadowed by the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Astros, Rangers fans can finally brag, and host a World Series victory parade.
  
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• Walt Garrison, a Cowboy Three Times Over, Dies at 79

  14-10-2023 01:38 via nytimes.com
  
  A colorful running back for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and the Dallas Cowboys as well as a rodeo standout, he embodied the Texas mythos.
  
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• Cowboys Force Jets, Zach Wilson Into Costly Turnovers

  18-09-2023 01:55 via nytimes.com
  
  In the first game since Aaron Rodgers’s injury, the Jets had four giveaways, including three interceptions thrown by Wilson, under pressure from the Cowboys’ stellar defense.
  
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• A Horrible Loss for the Giants, but Not the Worst Ever

  11-09-2023 15:36 via nytimes.com
  
  The Giants were embarrassed at home by the Dallas Cowboys in a 40-0 laugher that was among the worst season openers in N.F.L. history. But all hope is not lost.
  
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• Gil Brandt, 91, Dies; Helped Make the Cowboys ‘America’s Team’

  01-09-2023 21:06 via nytimes.com
  
  As talent evaluator for nearly 30 years, he built Dallas into an N.F.L. powerhouse through the use of computer technology and other innovations.
  
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• Hall of Fame induction ceremony will open with Zach Thomas, close with Joe Thomas

  17-07-2023 16:47
  
  The Pro Football Hall of Fame will induct the nine members of the Class of 2023 on Saturday, August 5, with Zach Thomas opening the show and Joe Thomas closing it.After Zach Thomas's speech, Ken Riley will be posthumously inducted. His son, Ken Riley II, will deliver remarks on his behalf.DeMarcus Ware will be the third member of the class inducted, followed by Joe Klecko fourth.Next will be Chuck Howley, who will not give a speech as he is 87 years old and suffering from dementia. His son, Sco
  
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• Sione Takitaki: I feel like I can make a big comeback from torn ACL

  17-07-2023 15:31
  
  Browns linebacker Sione Takitaki set a career high with 71 tackles during the 2022 season, but the year did not have a happy ending.The Browns finished with a 7-10 record and Takitaki missed the final five games of the season after tearing his ACL. During an appearance on the Browns' in-house Best Podcast Available, Takitaki updated where things stand with his rehab and said that he thinks he is going to be able to bounce all the way back during the 2023 season. "I am excited," Takitaki said. "
  
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• Austin Ekeler: I know Justin Herbert will be more locked in than ever

  17-07-2023 15:31
  
  Entering his fourth season, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is in line for a contract extension that will make him among the highest-paid players in the sport. But even as a new deal has not been finalized, teammate Austin Ekeler feels like Herbert is primed for a big 2023. "As an individual, he’s already super motivated, wants to do the best, but now there’s more on [his plate]," Ekeler said in an interview with the Rich Eisen Show last week. "So, it continues to solidify how y
  
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