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John Owning

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3 things we learned from the Cowboys' preseason loss to the Seahawks: Mazi Smith's struggles, Kelvin Joseph's impressive performance and more

John Owning breaks down a few things he learned from the Dallas Cowboys' preseason Week 2 loss.

by John Owning yesterday

Dallas Cowboys mailbag: Peyton Hendershot's job could be in trouble, offensive line musical chairs and more

John Owning dives into the preseason Week 2 edition of his Dallas Cowboys mailbag.

by John Owning 4 days ago

3 things we learned from the Dallas Cowboys' preseason loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars

John Owning breaks down three things he learned from the Dallas Cowboys' previous game.

by John Owning 8 days ago

Dallas Cowboys 53-man roster projection ahead of preseason Week 1

John Owning dives into his early 53-man roster projection for the Dallas Cowboys.

by John Owning 13 days ago

3 most impressive under-the-radar young edge rushers in NFL

John Owning breaks down three of the most impressive up-and-coming pass-rushers who weren't selected with first-round draft capital.

by John Owning 22 days ago

Why Trevon Diggs' extension was a huge win for the Dallas Cowboys

John Owning breaks down Dallas Cowboys CB Trevon Diggs after he signed a five-year contract extension.

by John Owning 26 days ago

2023 NFL Draft: How TE Luke Schoonmaker fits with the Cowboys' offense

John Owning breaks down how Michigan tight end Luke Schoonmaker fits on offense.

by John Owning 3 months ago

2023 NFL Draft: How Michigan NT Mazi Smith fits with the Dallas Cowboys

John Owning breaks down how Michigan NT Mazi Smith fits with the Dallas Cowboys.

by John Owning 3 months ago

2023 NFL Draft: 5 best mid-round fits for the Dallas Cowboys

John Owning breaks down five great mid-round fits for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2023 NFL Draft.

by John Owning 4 months ago

2023 NFL Draft: 5 best early-round fits for the Dallas Cowboys

John Owning provides some of his favorite early-round 2023 NFL Draft fits for the Dallas Cowboys.

by John Owning 4 months ago

Cowboys 7-Round 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Dallas trades down, picks up RB Zach Charbonnet in Round 2

John Owning drops his latest Dallas Cowboys mock draft, predicting the team's picks for all seven rounds of the 2023 NFL Draft.

by John Owning 4 months ago

2023 NFL Draft: 5 biggest sleeper edge defenders

John Owning breaks down some of the 2023 NFL Draft's biggest sleeper edge defenders, including Louisville's Yasir Abdullah.

by John Owning 4 months ago

Cowboys 7-Round 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Tennessee's Darnell Wright, Cedric Tillman land in Dallas

Two top Tennessee prospects join the Dallas Cowboys in this seven-round team mock draft with the 2023 NFL Draft mere weeks away.

by John Owning 4 months ago

2023 NFL Draft's best at everything: Top defensive line performers in 10 distinct categories

Wisconsin's Nick Herbig, Pittsburgh's Calijah Kancey and Wake Forest's Kobie Turner are among the 2023 NFL Draft's top defensive line performers in 10 distinct categories.

by John Owning 4 months ago

Dallas Cowboys seven-round mock draft: Post-free agency edition

With the first wave of free agency over, John Owning dives into a seven-round Dallas Cowboys mock draft.

by John Owning 5 months ago

Dallas Cowboys trade for Brandin Cooks: Breaking down his skill set, fit and 2023 NFL Draft implications

John Owning breaks down how WR Brandin Cooks fits inside the Dallas Cowboys offense.

by John Owning 5 months ago

How Stephon Gilmore fits with Dallas Cowboys after being traded from Indianapolis Colts

John Owning breaks down how Stephon Gilmore fits with the Dallas Cowboys after being traded from the Indianapolis Colts.

by John Owning 5 months ago

3 dynamic weapons the Dallas Cowboys could add to maximize Dak Prescott

With the rumor mill churning and NFL free agency on the horizon, John Owning breaks down three offseason moves the Dallas Cowboys could make to optimize Dak Prescott.

by John Owning 5 months ago

2023 NFL Free Agency: Pass or pay on the Dallas Cowboys' notable impending free agents

John Owning breaks down whether the Dallas Cowboys should "pass or pay" their notable unrestricted free agents.

by John Owning 5 months ago

2023 NFL Draft: Pre-combine Dallas Cowboys four-round mock draft

Before the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine kicks off in the coming days, John Owning is back to provide another Dallas Cowboys mock draft.

by John Owning 6 months ago

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