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DeMarvion Overshown’s late addition to the injury report complicates Dallas’ linebacker planning, even as Dee Winters takes a step forward. The Cowboys still must prepare for the late-game execution problems exposed against Arizona.
Quinnen Williams has four sacks in three weeks, but Dallas’s larger defensive problem is ending possessions before they become touchdowns. His Wednesday accountability points toward the standard the Cowboys still have to meet.
Roope Hintz’s three points connected Jason Robertson’s second-period explosion to Dallas’s only third-period goal, adding the margin the Stars needed to hold off Washington 6-5.
With P.J. Locke and Caleb Downs both in the concussion protocol after Sunday’s loss, Dallas cannot build its Indianapolis plan around either safety being cleared.
SMU piled up 421 yards and Kevin Jennings passed for 351, but Syracuse’s four sacks repeatedly changed the field-position math in a 30-27 comeback.
Dallas attempted 15 fewer field goals than Houston and still won because it converted more often, made five extra threes and relied on its stars to finish efficiently. The formula worked, but it left little margin for error.
The Stars went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all four Montreal chances, yet four even-strength goals put Thursday’s 5-2 loss out of reach.
FC Dallas kept creating aerial chances in Wednesday’s 2-0 loss to Columbus, but Patrick Schulte’s saves and Dallas’ misses left a 58-goal attack without an answer.
Jerry Jones publicly welcomed the idea of a Troy Aikman role Tuesday, but interest is not an appointment. Before the Cowboys celebrate the name, they should define the authority.
CeeDee Lamb caught five of 12 targets Monday night, but his 9-yard and 16-yard touchdowns gave Dallas the answers it needed against Philadelphia.
Kendrick Raphael supplied two fourth-down touchdowns to keep SMU within reach, then helped the Mustangs turn a 20-17 halftime deficit into a 59-20 win over California.
P.J. Washington’s 20 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks gave Dallas the extra possessions and defensive resistance that made Kyrie Irving’s shooting matter in a 121-105 win over Indiana.
A winning pass capped a substantial night of work for Miro Heiskanen, with Thomas Harley sharing the heaviest defensive minutes.
Kyrie Irving scored efficiently in his regular-season return, but Dallas’s loss showed how much work remains around its returning guard.
Jason Robertson helped create the first equalizer and assisted on the winner in Dallas’ 3-2 overtime victory over Boston.
Steve Sarkisian reaffirmed Arch Manning as Texas’ starter Monday while ESPN reported that KJ Lacey Jr. could receive more first-team work. The reasonable approach is support with standards, not surrender.
CeeDee Lamb was busy against Green Bay, but Dallas needed more usable returns from the volume as pressure, penalties and late-down execution turned production into frustration.
Three field goals, including an untimed 45-yarder before halftime, helped SMU turn stalled possessions into a 23-13 win over Virginia.
Zaccharie Risacher went 6-for-6 after halftime and scored 12 fourth-quarter points, showing how his movement can complement Dallas’ creators. The preseason surge still arrived after Atlanta had taken control.
Klayton Adams’ developing plan for Tyler Goodson gives the Cowboys a practical way to examine balance, provided any new role produces useful snaps rather than change for its own sake.
