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David Helman
NFL Reporter
Ralph Vacchiano
NFL Reporter
The “all-in” offseason is finally over. Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb have signed long-term contracts, too. And the Dallas Cowboys even got off to a rousing start with a blowout win in Cleveland on Sunday afternoon.
But is this really the championship team that Jerry Jones thinks it is? Is this finally the year the Cowboys reach the Super Bowl for the first time in 29 years?
They might have looked like a contender in their 33-17 win over the Browns, but they obviously have a long way to go to prove it. And as always, the Cowboys are still a team with big questions to answer and major issues to address. So, in our first edition of “Cowboys Corner” — a recurring feature that will take the temperature of “America’s Team” throughout the season — FOX Sports NFL writers, David Helman and Ralph Vacchiano, break down five of the Cowboys’ biggest questions for this week and beyond.
Maybe a few of them will be answered on Sunday when the Cowboys (1-0) take on the New Orleans Saints — fresh off their own blowout opening-day win — in their home opener at AT&T Stadium (1 p.m. ET on FOX):
1. Whose Week 1 blowout win are you most buying — Cowboys or Saints?
Vacchiano: Definitely the Cowboys. Look, I know the Browns are a bit of a mess and we still don’t know if Deshaun Watson will ever be good again. But the Cowboys are legit. Despite their stumbles this offseason — and there were many — and the players they lost and the free agents they failed to sign and CeeDee Lamb missing most of camp and … what was I saying again?
Oh, right. The Cowboys are legit. Despite everything they still have an elite quarterback in Dak Prescott, one of the best receivers in the NFL in Lamb, maybe the best defender in Micah Parsons, a solid front line on defense, a strong secondary even without DaRon Bland. And while I’m not 100 percent…
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Publish date : 2024-09-13 13:00:04
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