On a quiet evening in Midtown, where the usual clatter of dishes and chatter of late-night diners echoed faintly, something extraordinary happened. A handful of strangers, unaware that their night would become unforgettable, were brought together by an act of kindness that few expected — and none will ever forget. The man behind it? Christian McCaffrey, the San Francisco 49ers superstar, whose influence on the field ... Read more
Cowboys and Packers Just Went Toe-to-Toe in a 40-40 Shootout That Felt More Like Chaos Than Football
It might have been one of the wildest games in Dallas Cowboys’ history. But in the end the Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers walked off the field in a 40-40 tie in a thriller that went down to the final second of overtime. After Dallas had taken a 40-37 lead in overtime on a 22-yard field goal by Brandon Aubrey, the Packers drove down the field. Brandon McManus’ 34-yard field goal as time expired ended the game. Dak ... Read more
Dallas Fans Left Frustrated, but This Tie Could Be the Twist That Keeps Their Season Alive
It was almost the blocked extra point that saved a season. It may still be. The Dallas Cowboys may have walked off the field with a 40-40 tie against the Packers on Sunday night but it could have been worse. A blocked extra point took one point away from the Packers. Markquese Bell’s return of the block for two points turned out even bigger. Instead of being down 14-0 early, the Cowboys only trailed 13-2. ... Read more
All Eyes on Dallas as Jaydon Blue Poised to Become the Cowboys’ Next Breakout Star
The Cowboys’ run game is good, but Jaydon Blue’s big-play ability could make it great. With Miles Sanders sidelined, Dallas has a golden opportunity to give Blue a bigger role and see how his speed and explosiveness can elevate the offense. Here are three reasons why playing Blue now could transform this already-productive rushing attack into one of the NFL’s most dangerous units. Jaydon Blue Is Ready to Break ... Read more
Schottenheimer Faces His Toughest Task Yet—Bridging the Divide Between the Cowboys’ Offense and Defense
The Dallas Cowboys walked out of Sunday Night Football against the Green Bay Packers with one of the wildest results imaginable: a 40-40 tie. For much of the game, the Cowboys’ offense looked unstoppable. QB Dak Prescott was in rhythm, connecting on big plays through the air, RB Javonte Williams churned out tough yards on the ground, and WR George Pickens stretched the field with highlight-reel catches. TE Jake ... Read more