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Basketball Thoughts & Analysis
Since 2019, giving opinion and news on the NBA and the game of basketball.


Dallas Cowboys Game Preview: Week 7 vs. Washington Commanders
Photo: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott throwing against the Washington Commanders on Jan. 7, 2024. Photo credit: Jessica Rapfogel, Associated Press. The Dallas Cowboys’ defense, which allows the NFL’s most yards per game (411.7) and second most points per game (30.7) so far in 2025, has been an open door for opposing offenses all season. James Houston, with 3.5 sacks, leads the team. The unit has allowed 24, 37, 31, 40, 22, and 30 points over games one through six. Th
Jake C
Oct 185 min read


Dallas Cowboys’ Defense Decimated by Rico Dowdle in 30-27 Loss at Carolina
Cover photo: Carolina Panthers’ running back Rico Dowdle runs against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, October 12. The Panthers defeated the Cowboys 30-27. Dowdle tallied 239 total yards against his former team, including 183 yards rushing. Photo credit: Scott Kinser, Imagn Images. Earlier this week, current Carolina Panther running back and former Dallas Cowboy Rico Dowdle said that the Cowboy defense needed to “buckle up” in order to be ready for Dowdle and the Panther running
Jake C
Oct 136 min read


Dallas Cowboys Game Preview: Week 6 at Carolina Panthers
Cover photo: Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott is tackled against the Carolina Panthers in 2018. Photo credit: Bob Donnan, USA Today Sport The Dallas Cowboys, 2-2-1, are coming off of a dominant win in East Rutherford N.J., 37-22, in Week 5 against the New York Jets, and will try to carry that momentum down south as they face the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on October 12 at 1 p.m. The 2-3 Panthers defeated the Miami Dolphins at home in Week 5 by a 27-
Jake C
Oct 115 min read


Cincinnati Bengals Acquisition of Joe Flacco An Attempt to Resuscitate Offense
Photo: Joe Flacco as quarterback of the Cleveland Browns. Flacco, 40, was acquired on October 7 by the Cincinnati Bengals. Photo credit:...
Jake C
Oct 82 min read


Dallas Cowboys Dominate New York Jets for Second Victory of 2025
The Dallas Cowboys’ offense continued their stellar season play on Sunday afternoon in East Rutherford, N.J., against the New York Jets,...
Jake C
Oct 54 min read


Dallas Cowboys Game Preview: Week 5 at New York Jets
Cover photo: Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott under center against the New York Jets in 2023 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Photo credit: Tim Heitman, Imagn Images The Dallas Cowboys battled the Green Bay Packers to a standstill tie last Sunday night in Arlington, in a 40-40 contest that stands as the second-highest scoring tie in NFL history. The 1-2-1 Cowboys travel to East Rutherford, N.J. for Week 5 to take on the winless New York Jets (0-4) at MetLife Stad
Jake C
Oct 48 min read


Injury Concerns for Dallas Cowboys Heading into Meadowlands Clash at New York Jets
The Dallas Cowboys (1-2-1) are coming off of an anticlimactic home tie, a 40-40 overtime deadlock against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday...
Jake C
Oct 24 min read


Dallas Cowboys Tie Green Bay Packers in Primetime Overtime Thriller
Cover photo: Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott and Green Bay Packers’ defensive end Micah Parsons during Sunday night’s game at...
Jake C
Sep 297 min read


Dallas Cowboys Game Preview: Week 4 vs. Green Bay Packers
Cover photo: Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott against the Green Bay Packers in the 2023 NFC Wild Card game from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Cowboys lost the game 48-32 and have not defeated the Packers since 2016. Photo credit: Matthew Emmons, USA Today Sports. Photo: Defensive end Micah Parsons of the Green Bay Packers sacks Detroit Lions’ quarterback Jared Goff during Week 1 from Lambeau Field. On Sunday night, Parsons makes his return to AT&T Stadium jus
Jake C
Sep 276 min read


In Memoriam: Rudi Johnson, 1979-2025
A former Cincinnati Bengal star has passed away. Running back Rudi Johnson, a fourth-round draft choice out of Auburn in 2001, died this...
Jake C
Sep 232 min read


Dallas Cowboys’ Damaging Injuries Will Force Others to Step Up
The Dallas Cowboys could have won Week 1 at Philadelphia but lost to the defending champions 24-21. They needed clutch play from Brandon...
Jake C
Sep 232 min read


Cowboys Clobbered by Lowly Bears in Chicago
Going on the road against a winless Chicago Bear team, the Dallas Cowboys had a little momentum after Week 2’s exciting 40-37 overtime...
Jake C
Sep 225 min read


Dallas Cowboys Game Preview: Week 3 at Chicago Bears
Photo: Dallas Cowboy quarterback Dak Prescott tries to escape then Chicago Bear defensive end Khalil Mack on December 5, 2019. The 31-24 Bear win is the last time that the Cowboys played at Soldier Field. The last meeting between the two teams was October 30, 2022, a game in which the Cowboys won 49-29 at AT&T Stadium. Photo credit: Jonathan Daniel, Getty Images. Cover photo: Dallas Cowboy wide receiver KaVonte Turpin against the Chicago Bears at AT&T Stadium on October 30, 2
Jake C
Sep 205 min read


Remembering Steve Sabol of NFL Films: 1942-2012
Photo: Steve Sabol behind the scenes. Photo credit: Daniel Hulshizer, Associated Press. Cover photo: Steve Sabol of NFL Films in 1993....
Jake C
Sep 182 min read


Cowboys Survive at Home in 40-37 Overtime Win vs. Giants
If you thought Week 1 was rough, multiply that infinity-fold and get what Week 2’s home opener was for the Dallas Cowboys. Facing a New...
Jake C
Sep 144 min read


Dallas Cowboys Game Preview: Week 2 vs. New York Giants
Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott in 2023. Photo credit: Mitchell Leff, Getty Images. The Dallas Cowboys head into Sunday’s 12 p.m. central time (1 p.m. eastern) kickoff against their division rival New York Giants with an 0-1 record. In the season opener on September 4 at Philadelphia, the Cowboys put together a strong effort against the defending champions in a tighter than expected affair. The Cowboys lost the game 24-20, with star receiver CeeDee Lamb’s crucial dr
Jake C
Sep 134 min read


Remembering Tom Landry: Born September 11, 1924
Cover photo: Dallas Cowboys head coach Tom Landry is carried by his players after winning Super Bowl XII on January 15, 1978 at the...
Jake C
Sep 117 min read


Bears Concede Home Lead on Monday Night, Aaron Rodgers Looks Vintage, Bills Stun Ravens Late
The first week of the 2025 NFL season wrapped on Monday night from Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears, with new head coach Ben Johnson...
Jake C
Sep 97 min read


Cowboys Lose Closer Than Expected Opener at Philadelphia
On a night that was the coronation of the 2024 Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and supposed to be a game that the Dallas Cowboys...
Jake C
Sep 54 min read


2025 NFL Picks and Preview
*09/04/2025 The 2025 NFL season kicks off Thursday night in Philadelphia with division rivals colliding as the Dallas Cowboys visit the...
Jake C
Sep 48 min read
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