Mario Herrera Jr., Cowboys News Writer at Inside The Star

July 19, 2023, 6:00 am

The choice at backup to Dak Prescott will likely be a familiar face

As we near the end of July, there are a few things coming to an end. The days of leaving the house for work in disgust because my wife and kids get…

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Tony Pollard and the expectations he will face this year 2

Cowboys News

July 17, 2023, 8:00 am

Cowboys, Tony Pollard unlikely to reach long-term deal prior to deadline

Late Sunday afternoon, Cowboys fans got some news regarding the status of RB Tony Pollard. Whether it’s good or bad news depends on which side of the fence you land on when…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper to destroy Eagles 1

Cowboys News

July 16, 2023, 7:00 am

Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper teamed up to destroy the Eagles in an instant classic

We have finally come to the end of my favorite Cowboys wins versus division rivals series. The Commanders (Redskins) and Giants have been properly dispatched with three games each. I could not…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Cowboys News

July 15, 2023, 7:00 am

Even as a rookie, Philadelphia couldn’t stop Dak Prescott

Few things feel better during the NFL season than celebrating a Dallas Cowboys win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Recent events, and likely social media beefs between content creators and fans, have made…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Cowboys News

July 13, 2023, 8:00 am

After further review: Joy Taylor’s comments about Dak Prescott don’t hold weight

Recent comments by a talking head who doesn’t usually draw headlines has social media buzzing once again. The subject is Dak Prescott. What’s new? These slanderous and completely biased sports talk shows…

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Cowboys News

July 12, 2023, 6:00 am

Dez Bryant nearly single-handedly grounded Eagles in 2014 matchup

While the Philadelphia Eagles rostered a wide receiver that was dubbed the “Cowboy Killer”, Dallas had a bigger and better version of DeSean Jackson. Dez Bryant seemed to save his best performances…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Tony Romo's 1st playoff win had extra meaning

Cowboys News

July 10, 2023, 11:59 am

Tony Romo’s 1st playoff win had extra meaning

The Dallas Cowboys versus Philadelphia Eagles rivalry hasn’t always been the fiercest in the division. Hierarchy in the NFC East ebbs and flows with essentially each coming year. That’s apparent by the…

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Cowboys News

July 7, 2023, 6:00 am

Emmitt Smith shoulders load in must-win game vs New York Giants

The Dallas Cowboys versus New York Giants rivalry has had many close games that came down to the final drive. My favorite three Cowboys wins versus division rivals continues today with the…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Romo to Witten connection helped Dallas complete comeback

Cowboys News

July 5, 2023, 7:00 am

Romo to Witten connection helped Dallas complete comeback

Yesterday I kicked off the New York Giants segment in my series of the top three Dallas Cowboys wins versus their division rivals. Number three on the list was an unexpected win…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys News

July 4, 2023, 10:48 am

Surprise win kicked off new era of Cowboys football

After wrapping up the top three wins in Dallas Cowboys history versus the Washington franchise, the next team on the list is the New York Giants. The Cowboys and Giants have a…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Cowboys News

July 4, 2023, 7:00 am

DeMarco Murray made up for a late blunder in a thrilling finish

The Dallas Cowboys versus Washington Commanders/Football Team/Redskins rivalry goes all the way back to the Cowboys’ inaugural season of 1960. It may no longer be deemed culturally appropriate, but two super fans…

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Cowboys News

July 3, 2023, 12:15 pm

Aikman to Rocket doomed Washington in this instant classic

Any win in the NFL is a good win considering the high level of competition. A win against a division rival feels like double points. We continue today ranking the best wins…

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Cowboys moving on from Brett Maher after rough postseason 2

Cowboys News

July 2, 2023, 1:02 pm

Cowboys could look to USFL for help at kicker

When it comes to developmental leagues for professional sports, the NFL is behind the ball. Aside from college football, there are really no other avenues to develop talent before bringing up a…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Cowboys News

July 1, 2023, 9:48 am

Danny White led one of franchise’s best wins vs Washington

It’s always fun to take a trip down memory lane when it comes to our sports teams. As a Cowboys fan, social media loves to remind us that memories are all we…

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Cowboys News

July 1, 2023, 7:00 am

Darren Woodson still not being selected for the Hall of Fame is a shame

Every offseason there are a handful of players who do not make the NFL Hall of Fame that have us scratching our heads. First ballot Hall of Famers don’t grow on trees,…

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10 year veteran could help Dallas in all 3 phases 1

Cowboys News

June 30, 2023, 7:00 am

10 year veteran could help Dallas in all 3 phases

This time of year, it’s routine to hop on social media and see that the Dallas Cowboys “are interested in Player X”. It will be a common theme in the next couple…

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Will the NFC East go Beast, or Least next season?

Cowboys News

June 27, 2023, 7:00 am

Final position rankings crown this team as NFC East paper champions

Today we find out who the best team in the NFC East is! Well, at least on paper. Nobody likes to celebrate paper champions before we’ve even flipped to July on the…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Jayron Kearse to Be Full Participant in Wednesday's Practice, Hints at Joining Hooker and Wilson on the Field

Cowboys News

June 25, 2023, 7:00 am

NFC East’s best safety room shouldn’t be a surprise

There are a couple of positions on the defense that the Dallas Cowboys have relatively ignored for the past decade and a half. The defensive philosophy didn’t call for Dallas to invest…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Dallas Cowboys 2021 Awards for Season Midpoint

Cowboys News

June 24, 2023, 6:00 am

NFC East fields some of the best cornerbacks in the NFL

We previously touched on the fact that the NFL essentially has five premier positions that dictate how well a team can perform. There is quarterback, wide receiver, left tackle, EDGE, and the…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

Cowboys News

June 22, 2023, 7:00 am

All NFC East linebacker rooms lack proven depth

Linebacker is probably the position on the Dallas Cowboys roster with the least depth at the end of the day. Sitting here typing this before any analysis of the other NFC East…

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Micah Parsons Says "I Want To Be My Own Person" After Drawing Comparisons to Hall of Fame LB Lawrence Taylor

Cowboys News

June 21, 2023, 6:00 am

Best EDGE room in the NFC East could be a coin flip

As the years pass, many more players are entering the NFL as pure athletes capable of playing multiple positions. One of these positions is defensive end. The defensive end position has evolved.…

by Mario Herrera Jr.

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Mario Herrera Jr.

The choice at backup to Dak Prescott will likely be a familiar face

Cowboys, Tony Pollard unlikely to reach long-term deal prior to deadline

Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper teamed up to destroy the Eagles in an instant classic

Even as a rookie, Philadelphia couldn’t stop Dak Prescott

After further review: Joy Taylor’s comments about Dak Prescott don’t hold weight

Dez Bryant nearly single-handedly grounded Eagles in 2014 matchup

Tony Romo’s 1st playoff win had extra meaning

Emmitt Smith shoulders load in must-win game vs New York Giants

Romo to Witten connection helped Dallas complete comeback

Surprise win kicked off new era of Cowboys football

DeMarco Murray made up for a late blunder in a thrilling finish

Aikman to Rocket doomed Washington in this instant classic

Cowboys could look to USFL for help at kicker

Danny White led one of franchise’s best wins vs Washington

Darren Woodson still not being selected for the Hall of Fame is a shame

10 year veteran could help Dallas in all 3 phases

Final position rankings crown this team as NFC East paper champions

NFC East’s best safety room shouldn’t be a surprise

NFC East fields some of the best cornerbacks in the NFL

All NFC East linebacker rooms lack proven depth

Best EDGE room in the NFC East could be a coin flip

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