SCHUYLER DIXON
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (10) is brought down after a long gain on a catch by Dallas Cowboys' Donovan Wilson (37) in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
McCarthy's 1st season in Dallas coming apart over turnovers

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 20, 2020 09:27 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mike McCarthy is a big believer in winning the turnover

Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker (32) strips the ball from Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Elliott fumbles pair, Cowboys stumble in 38-10 loss to Cards

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 19, 2020 11:48 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — If the Dallas Cowboys are going to win without Dak

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton (14) gestures after throwing an interception in the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Murray has happy homecoming, Cards cruise past Cowboys 38-10

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 19, 2020 11:30 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kyler Murray accounted for three touchdowns in his

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) points skyward as he is carted off the field after sustaining a leg injury in the third quarter of an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
Cowboys face playoff chase without Prescott in weak NFC East

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 12, 2020 01:53 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott joined both his tackles and his tight end

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, right, is receives medical assistance from first responders and team medical personnel after Prescott suffered a lower right leg injury running the ball against the New York Giants in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Social media reaction swift after Prescott's gruesome injury

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 11, 2020 10:42 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott's brother wasted little time trying to

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) lifts his fist to cheers from fans as he is carted off the field after suffering a lower right leg injury running the ball in the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Giants see progress, can't avoid second 0-5 start in 4 years

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 11, 2020 09:49 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Daniel Jones and the New York Giants ended a two-game

New York Giants running back Devonta Freeman (31) looks for running room as Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith (54) defends in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Prescott has gruesome injury, Cowboys rally to beat Giants

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 11, 2020 07:57 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — After Dak Prescott's season ended on a gruesome ankle

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy watches play against the Cleveland Browns in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Prescott, Cowboys set for 1st visit from Garrett with Giants

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 08, 2020 09:34 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott will see his former coach on the other

Cleveland Browns running back D'Ernest Johnson (30) attempts to break the grasp of Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith (54) after running the ball for a first down in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. The Cowboys' Antwaun Woods (99) and the Browns' JC Tretter (64) look on during the play. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Cowboys try to stay course amid glaring defensive struggles

By Schuyler Dixon Oct. 05, 2020 05:36 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have never given up as many points

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf, right, catches a pass for a touchdown ahead of Dallas Cowboys strong safety Darian Thompson, let, during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Mistake-prone secondary tops list of issues for 1-2 Cowboys

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 28, 2020 01:31 PM EDT
The Dallas secondary committed the team's first four penalties, blew several

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy watches play against the Atlanta Falcons in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Gambler? McCarthy sees 'aggressive' 1st impression in Dallas

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 25, 2020 02:22 AM EDT
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mike McCarthy watched as a kid when the customers in the

Dallas Cowboys' Antwaun Woods (99) is handed the ball by quarterback Dak Prescott (4) after Prescott scored a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Cowboys look to build off character-check win over Falcons

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 21, 2020 06:39 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott said Mike McCarthy’s halftime message was

Dallas Cowboys cornerback C.J. Goodwin (29) follows on Cowboys onside kick as Atlanta Falcons' Olamide Zaccheaus (17) looks on in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. Goodwin recovered the kick. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Cowboys' rally stuns Falcons 40-39 in McCarthy's home debut

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 20, 2020 04:57 PM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — One gamble after another failed for coach Mike McCarthy

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works in the pocket against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Cowboys host Falcons, with McCarthy moving past memory lane

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 17, 2020 06:27 PM EDT
Mike McCarthy got the sentimental stuff out of the way before his first home

Dallas Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott (21) runs around a group of Los Angeles Rams defenders on his way to a touchdown after a catch during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong )
McCarthy loses 1st game with Cowboys, but might have won QB

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 14, 2020 01:45 PM EDT
Mike McCarthy lost his debut as coach of the Dallas Cowboys in part because of

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) gives instructions to his teammates during an NFL football training camp practice at The Star, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Cowboys' Prescott acknowledges mental struggles of offseason

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 10, 2020 07:50 PM EDT
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott says he was already feeling the emotional

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2019, file photo, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones waits for the team's NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit. Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott wants his teammates to decide for themselves whether to protest during the national anthem. Defensive lineman Tyrone Crawford says they have the “green light” to do so. Jones hasn't said in so many words, but it appears his hard-line stance over his players standing during the anthem has eased amid a national reckoning over racial justice. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Cowboys players ponder kneeling during national anthem

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 06, 2020 02:29 PM EDT
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott wants his teammates on the Dallas Cowboys to

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Justin March (59) smiles as he prepares for drill during an NFL football training camp practice in Frisco, Texas, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
AP source: Cowboys' Collins, Lee headed to IR, should return

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 05, 2020 05:13 PM EDT
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Right tackle La'el Collins and linebacker Sean Lee will

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy scratches his head during an NFL football training camp practice at The Star, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Eagles seek repeat in NFC East, surrounded by 3 new coaches

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 03, 2020 05:12 PM EDT
While the NFC East hasn’t had a repeat winner in 16 years, Philadelphia at

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy spreads his arms while taking a break with his team during an NFL football training camp in Frisco, Texas, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
McCarthy embraces title talk in disrupted debut with Cowboys

By Schuyler Dixon Aug. 27, 2020 04:28 PM EDT
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mike McCarthy never budged when asked about the pandemic