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The Dallas Cowboys last played on Jan. 4. They suffered a 34-17 defeat against Jaxson Dart and the New York Giants, marking the end of their disappointing campaign. The Cowboys finished 7-9-1, second in the NFC East behind the 11-6 Philadelphia Eagles.
Mike McCarthy's Pittsburgh Steelers have an Aaron Rodgers-sized hole ahead of the 2026 NFL season. The four-time MVP was the team's starting quarterback in 2025 but is currently a free agent upon the expiration of his one-year deal.
While much of the attention centered on defensive additions and upgrades to the receiving corps, one of the more intriguing moves quietly arrived in the backfield. General managerOmar Khanand the Steelers' front office acquired running backRico Dowdle-a move that may ultimately prove to be a subtle upgrade over the departingKenneth Gainwell.
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The Dallas Cowboys' coaching staff shakeup continues, as the team embraces the rebuilding process ahead of NFL free agency and the NFL Draft. Once the team's new staff is in place, it can begin identifying players who can fit into the new approach and be ...
The Dallas Cowboys last played on Jan. 4. They suffered a 34-17 defeat against Jaxson Dart and the New York Giants, marking the end of their disappointing campaign. The Cowboys finished 7-9-1, second in the NFC East behind the 11-6 Philadelphia Eagles.