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Hapless Cowboys Beat Themselves, Panthers

I hate to be a downer after a win but the Cowboys do not make it hard. In what should have been an easy “bounce-back” win on the road against a pathetic Panthers defense, the Cowboys offense…Read More

You Know How This Works: Cowboys Lose Again

You already know the answer. You already know the answer won’t happen anytime soon. You already know there is nothing you can do about it. Accept it. Move on. Get comfortable. Wait. Sunday was a very…Read More

Cowboys Crush Confidence; Chicago Cruises

I can’t just re-post my “I Wish” article from two weeks ago, right? Okay, fine. The Dallas Cowboys have, once again, offend the five senses and embarrassed their die-hard fans in prime…Read More

On Replacement Referees and the Ugly Cowboys

Oh – my goodness. I will conclude this article at about 2:00 AM on Tuesday morning so I am not sure the full extent of outrage in the NFL fan base. If my Twitter account (@MrCowboy74) and ESPN/NFLN analysts…Read More

“I Wish”: A New Attitude on the Dallas Cowboys

I feel grateful that I am writing to you today. I am just glad I did not have to write this yesterday or Sunday night. I know for a fact Steven would have called me and told me, “Mark, I can’t print…Read More

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Cowboys Have Big Opportunity On Sunday

I know it is early in the season. I know the company line that is set by Mr. Garrett says to “take…Read More

The Cowboys Come Back

Color me worried. Tomorrow is a big day in the Dallas Cowboys season; it also happens to be the first.…Read More

Dez Bryant Silliness; Rams Review

I am already tired of the Dez Bryant story. As with most things involving the young wide receiver for…Read More

Cowboys Stay Healthy Against Chargers

The scoreboard says the San Diego Chargers won the football game on Saturday night, but the Cowboys are…Read More

Cowboys’ First Units Atrocious in Pre-Season Debut

The Cowboys have a LOT of work to do. Last night looked a lot like where Dallas left off last season.…Read More

Cowboys 3rd Wide Receiver Not A Major Concern

This off-season, much has been made about the Cowboys 3rd option at Wide Receiver. Through my Twitter…Read More

Cowboys’ Past Success Has Made For a Spoiled Bunch

Hopelessly spoiled; the only way to describe this fan base. I received much criticism for looking inward…Read More

Redskins, like Cowboys, won’t win with great QB

Well, this weekend was no fun for us dreamers. The Arizona Cardinals appear to be in contention for Peyton…Read More

2012 NFL Draft: The Dallas Cowboys Select A Running Back

We have now reached the end of my position-by-position draft analysis. This last segment is for the running…Read More

The Dallas Cowboys Select a Wide Receiver?

The Cowboys won’t select a wide receiver in the first round. However, with uncertainty over the #3…Read More

The Dallas Cowboys Select an Offensive Lineman

In our weekly installment of covering draft prospects, The Landry Hat attempts to make sense of the Cowboys’…Read More

The Dallas Cowboys Select a Defensive Lineman

It is no coincidence that on Super Bowl Sunday, I have decided to discuss the defensive lineman prospects…Read More

Mark #1 Cowboy Fan Video Blog: “A Superbowl Preview”

Sometimes, it isn’t enough just to read about the Dallas Cowboys. Sometimes it’s just better seeing…Read More

Dallas Cowboys Select a Linebacker

As I have stated before, the Cowboys need great football players in the upcoming draft. This seems a…Read More

Dallas Cowboys Pick a Cornerback

I am not sure why I have spent the past few hours listening to readings of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The…Read More