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The Dallas Cowboys' 53-man roster is set — but the moves haven't stopped.

Paul and Mike break down the latest Cowboys news, the final roster decisions, the full practice squad and the biggest talking points heading into the 2026 season.

We discuss Sam Howell winning the QB2 job, Joe Milton landing on the practice squad, Emari Demercado joining the running back room, the Broderick Jones vs Terence Steele battle at right tackle and which players surprised us by making — or missing — the roster.

On defense, we look at the completely revamped unit featuring Quinnen Williams, Kenny...

The Dallas Cowboys preseason is officially over, and Paul & Mike break down the GOOD, the BAD and the UGLY from the 27-24 loss to the New Orleans Saints.

Sam Howell made one final push in the QB battle, Jordan Hudson made his case at wide receiver, Tyrus Wheat continued to impress and Brandon Aubrey reminded everyone just how dangerous his leg is.

But there were plenty of concerns too, from defensive struggles and missed tackles to Dallas falling into a 24-9 hole before mounting a fourth-quarter comeback.

And while we’re recording, the Co...

The Dallas Cowboys wrap up the 2026 preseason against the New Orleans Saints, and for a number of players this is their final opportunity to prove they belong on the 53-man roster.

Paul and Mike preview the preseason finale, looking at the biggest roster battles and bubble players heading into final cuts. Has Joe Milton secured the QB2 job? Has Camden Brown done enough to force his way onto the roster? What happens with Malik Davis, Sam Williams, Marist Liufau and the Cowboys' crowded defensive depth chart?

We also give our thoughts on what we want...

The Dallas Cowboys moved to 2-0 in preseason with a 34-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals, but the bigger story was the number of players making a serious push for the final 53-man roster.

Paul and Mike break down Joe Milton III strengthening his case for QB2, Jaishawn Barham making an impressive preseason debut, Jaydon Blue bouncing back in the backfield and Shavon Revel Jr. coming away with an interception.

Jonathan Mingo and Camden Brown also continued to make plays in a crowded receiver room, while Malik Davis once again showed why he remains firmly...

Paul and Mike break down the Dallas Cowboys’ 17–7 preseason win over the Seattle Seahawks and look at the biggest takeaways from the first preseason game of 2026.

Camden Brown stole the show with two touchdowns, Michael Trigg continued to make his case at tight end and Malik Davis impressed in the backfield. We also look at the QB2 battle between Joe Milton and Sam Howell, the defensive standouts, and which players may already be feeling a little more pressure heading into the next week of preseason.

It’s only Game 1, but who raised their stock and who st...

The Dallas Cowboys faced the Los Angeles Rams in joint practice, giving us our first real opportunity to see whether the training camp hype carries over against another team.

Paul and Mike break down a huge day for the Cowboys defense, including Justin Barron’s three interceptions, another impressive showing from Shavon Revel Jr., pressure from the defensive front and Christian Parker’s scheme causing problems for Matthew Stafford and the Rams offense.

On the other side of the ball, Dak Prescott and the Cowboys found success in the red zone, George Pickens continued his outs...

Paul and Mike return with Part 2 of their Dallas Cowboys training camp battle preview, focusing on some of the most exciting head-to-head matchups to watch when the team takes the field.

Can Shavon Revel Jr. handle the challenge of covering George Pickens? How will Terence Steele cope with the speed and pass-rushing ability of Donovan Ezeiruaku? We also discuss rookie safety Caleb Downs going up against CeeDee Lamb, along with the physical matchup between Jaydon Blue and Jaishawn Barham.

These battles will give Cowboys fans an early indication of which returning players have taken the...

Paul and Mike return after a short break as Dallas Cowboys training camp draws closer.

In part one of this two-part training camp preview, they break down some of the biggest position battles that could shape the direction of the team and help determine the final 53-man roster.

Which returning players need to step up from last season? Which roster spots remain up for grabs? And how will the Cowboys’ rookie class progress once camp gets underway and the pads come on?

With competition expected across several key positions, Paul and Mike look at...

Paul Stewart and Mike Poland are back with a fresh episode of The World’s Team Podcast, going over the latest news from Frisco as George Pickens returns for mandatory minicamp after missing voluntary OTAs. The lads discuss what his return means for the Cowboys offense, how quickly he can build chemistry, and why all eyes are on how Dallas handles him heading into training camp.

They also break down the big injury news on the offensive line, with center Matt Hennessy out for the season, creating more room for T.J. Bass to get valuable reps in...

The Cowboys conversation continues as Paul and Mike pick up from last week’s episode and dive deeper into the defense.

This week, the guys react to major NFL news around former Cowboys targets, including Myles Garrett being traded to the Rams and AJ Brown no longer with the Eagles after being traded to the Patriots.

Then the focus turns back to Dallas: is this Cowboys defense actually better than it was last year?

On paper, Paul and Mike agree the defense looks drastically improved, but there are still major unknowns. With new co...

The spotlight is usually on the stars — but what about the players fighting for the next spot up?

In this episode of THE WORLDS TEAM, Paul and Mike break down two of the least talked about positions on the Dallas Cowboys roster: the RB2 and TE2 spots.

Who’s ready to step up behind the starters? Which players are making a real case in camp? And who could be facing the axe before final roster cuts?

The guys dive into:

The Cowboys’ backup RB competition
TE depth chart battles
Potent...

The Dallas Cowboys schedule is officially here — and Paul & Mike are breaking down EVERYTHING.

From the biggest matchups and toughest stretches to primetime games and playoff implications, we react to the full Cowboys schedule and give our way-too-early season predictions.

Which games are must-watch?
What’s the toughest stretch of the season?
How many wins can Dallas realistically get?

We go game-by-game, share our biggest reactions, and predict how the Cowboys season could unfold before kickoff even begins.

Cowboys Nation — drop your record prediction in the comments!

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The Cowboys draft is officially COMPLETE and Paul & Mike are breaking down EVERYTHING from Day 3 and beyond.

From the selections of Drew Shelton, LT Overton, Devin Moore, and Anthony Smith to the trade for Dee Winters, the guys give their full thoughts on how Dallas closed out the draft and where these players could fit moving forward.

They also dive into the undrafted free agents that caught their attention — including Michael Trigg and several intriguing sleepers who could surprise fans heading into camp.

PLUS:

Final Cowboys draft grades
Best value pi...

The Cowboys made some serious moves on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft—and not everyone is convinced.

Dallas trades for LB Dee Winters from San Francisco and then doubles down by drafting Michigan EDGE/LB Jaishawn Barham… a pick that has fans raising eyebrows. But Paul and Mike? They’re all in on the upside and explain exactly why this could be a steal.

PLUS—there’s a twist in the George Pickens story. Reports claimed Dallas reached out to Pickens… but according to inside info from Mickey Spagnola of DallasCowboys.com, it was actually Pickens and...

The Dallas Cowboys may have just changed EVERYTHING in one night.

In this episode of THE WORLDS TEAM, we break down a stunning first round where the Cowboys traded up to secure Caleb Downs, widely considered the best defensive player in the entire draft. But they didn’t stop there…

Dallas also landed Malachi Lawrence, adding serious firepower to a defense that desperately needed a turnaround.

Was this a Jerry Jones masterclass?
Did the Cowboys just pull off one of the BEST draft nights in recent memory?
And what does this mean...

The Dallas Cowboys are heading into the NFL Draft with serious uncertainty and major decisions looming.

In this episode of The World’s Team Podcast, Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down:

With teams making moves and the draft landscape shifting fast, this could be one of the most unpredictable drafts in yea...

Draft week is here—and things are heating up for the Dallas Cowboys.

In this episode of THE WORLDS TEAM, we break down the latest draft buzz, including strong links to a potential trade up into the top 6 and what that could mean for players like Sonny Styles, David Bailey, and Reuben Bain.

We also dive into:

The Dallas Cowboys are making moves—but is it enough?

In this episode of THE WORLDS TEAM, we break down Brian Schottenheimer recognizing linebacker as a key need, and what that means heading into the draft.

We also dive into the Cowboys’ latest signings, including Jonathan Bullard and Derion Kendrick, and discuss how these additions impact the roster going forward.

Plus, we cover the latest draft visits to Dallas and what they could reveal about the Cowboys’ strategy.

Are the Cowboys doing enough to compete—or are there still major gaps to fill...

The first World’s Team Mock Draft is here… and things got interesting

With the NFL Draft just weeks away, Paul and Mike dive into a full 7-round simulation to map out what the Dallas Cowboys could do. From bold defensive picks to scrambling for linebacker help, this draft took some unexpected turns.

Apologies for the audio from Pauls end: Technical malfunction

Breaking Dallas Cowboys news happened while we were recording this episode!

In Episode 108 of The World's Team Podcast, Paul Stewart and Mike Poland react in real time as the Cowboys make major moves during NFL free agency.

The biggest headline:
️Defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa traded to the 49ers for a 3rd-round pick

But that wasn’t the only move…

The guys also break down:

The NFL Combine is officially in the books and Cowboys Nation… things just got VERY interesting.

Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down the biggest risers from Indianapolis — including Sonny Styles exploding into the Top 10 conversation, Zion Young making a serious case at pick 12, and why D’Angelo Pons might be the most underrated corner in the class.

We also address the Maxx Crosby rumors swirling through Cowboys media. Is there real smoke? Or is this another case of Dallas being used to drive up a player’s price? We share insider feedback straight out of Frisc...

The Dallas Cowboys have officially franchise tagged George Pickens on a non-exclusive deal worth an estimated $27.298 million — and Cowboys Nation is divided.

Is this a smart move by Jerry Jones and the front office? Or are the Cowboys gambling with the salary cap once again?

In this episode, Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down:

The Dallas Cowboys have locked in their RB1.

Javonte Williams signs a 3-year, $24M extension with $16M guaranteed — and we break down exactly what that means for the salary cap, the draft, and free agency. Is this a bargain deal? How does it compare to top running back contracts around the league? And does this signal a bigger move coming soon?

Paul Stewart and Mike Poland dive into the implications of the Williams extension, the recent release of Logan Wilson, how the Cowboys are maneuvering the cap, and whether Dallas will still draft a running ba...

The Dallas Cowboys have officially released Logan Wilson — and this could signal a major defensive shift in 2026.

With Christian Parker and Brian Schottenheimer outlining plans for a 3-4 base defense, linebacker depth instantly becomes a top priority. Is this simply a cap-saving move, or the first domino in a larger defensive overhaul?

In this episode of The World’s Team Podcast, we break down:

The offseason is officially underway after the Seattle Seahawks’ defensive masterclass in the Super Bowl — and now all eyes turn to Dallas.

In this episode of The World’s Team Podcast, Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest positions of need heading into free agency and the draft. From edge rusher and linebacker to cornerback and safety, we dive into what the Cowboys must address first — and whether scheme changes could reshape priorities.

We debate potential free agent fits like Trey Hendrickson, Reid Blankenship, Leo Chenal, Asante Samuel Jr., Devin Bush, and more...

NOTE Apologies, we were referring Darren Woodson instead of Charles Woodson

The Dallas Cowboys are officially heading to Brazil, making history with the franchise’s first-ever regular season game in Rio de Janeiro and marking a massive moment for Cowboys Nation worldwide. Paul Stewart and Mike Poland react to the breaking news, discuss what this means for international fans—especially in South America—and why this game could feel like a true home matchup for Dallas.

The guys also break down the Cowboys’ early defensive coaching hires, Senior Bowl standouts, Pro Bowl reactions, Hall of Fame snu...

Are the Dallas Cowboys really facing a salary cap crisis, or is the panic overblown? Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down the latest cap figures, what they actually mean for the Cowboys, and how difficult decisions on players like George Pickens, Brandon Aubrey, and Jadeveon Clowney could shape the roster heading into 2025.

The guys also react to Dallas hiring Christian Parker as defensive coordinator, why this move feels different from recent defensive hires, and what it could mean for the Cowboys’ struggling defense. Plus, full reactions to the AFC and NFC Championship games, standout performances from Sa...

The World’s Team Podcast hits a major milestone with our 100th episode, and we’re joined by special guest Zach Wolchuk from 105.3 The Fan to break down a turbulent Dallas Cowboys season and what lies ahead. Zach gives an inside look at Brian Schottenheimer’s first year, the state of the roster, defensive struggles, player development, and whether the Cowboys are truly building the right culture.

We dive deep into standout players, draft and free agency targets, coaching rumors, playoff reactions around the league, and what Dallas must prioritize heading into the offseason. From Caleb Downs and Ja...

The Cowboys’ season may be over, but the offseason drama is just getting started. Paul and Mike react to the long-awaited departure of Matt Eberflus, discuss what went wrong defensively, and break down the early candidates emerging in the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator search.

The guys also cover key coaching news around the league, potential staff departures, Jason Witten’s return to coaching at Oklahoma, and dive into full NFL Wild Card playoff predictions across both conferences. Plus, what this postseason could mean for the Cowboys’ draft position and future direction.

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The 2025 season mercifully comes to an end as the Dallas Cowboys fall 34–17 to the New York Giants in a brutal season finale. Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down a game that perfectly encapsulated everything that went wrong this year, from defensive breakdowns and penalties to missed red-zone opportunities.

The guys analyze the box score, including Jackson Dart carving up the Cowboys defense, New York rushing for over 160 yards, and Dallas finishing the year with the worst defense in franchise history, allowing over 500 points. They highlight standout performances from Jadeveon Clowney and Josh Butler, discuss Dak Prescott be...

The Dallas Cowboys head to New York for the final game of the 2025 season as Paul Stewart and Mike Poland break down the season finale against the New York Giants. The guys discuss injury news on both sides, what this game means for draft positioning, and why winning still matters for culture and confidence heading into 2026.

The episode dives into Phil Mafah’s long-awaited opportunity, Jonathan Mingo’s chance to make an impact, and whether Dak Prescott should play a full game or hand things over early. Plus, the hosts react to the shock release of Trevon Digg...

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Commanders 30–23 on Christmas Day, and we’re breaking down the full game recap, key plays, standout performers, and instant reactions. Paul Stewart and Mike Poland discuss Dak Prescott’s performance, KaVontae Turpin’s big touchdown, defensive stops, injuries, and what this win means for Dallas moving forward. We also talk coaching decisions, momentum swings, and how the Cowboys closed things out late in the fourth quarter.

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Paul Stewart and Mike Poland preview the Dallas Cowboys’ Christmas Day matchup against the Washington Commanders, airing on Netflix, as Dallas plays with pride after being officially eliminated from playoff contention. The guys debate whether Dak Prescott should continue chasing the NFL passing yards lead, discuss why the Cowboys’ defense hasn’t earned a break, break down the injury report on both sides, and explain why players like Jonathan Mingo, Hunter Luepke and Phil Mafah could have major opportunities as the season winds down.

With a deep dive into the historic Cowboys–Commanders rivalry, concerns about defensive pressure...

The Dallas Cowboys’ season officially came to an end after a 34–17 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, compounded by the Philadelphia Eagles’ win on Saturday, which mathematically eliminated Dallas from playoff contention.

Despite an early spark on offense, the Cowboys’ defense once again failed to get stops, allowing Justin Herbert and the Chargers to control the game after halftime. Dallas surrendered long drives, explosive plays, and was unable to force momentum-changing turnovers, while the offense was shut out in the second half, sealing a frustrating and familiar collapse.

Paul and Mike break down:
• Why the Cowboy...

The Dallas Cowboys head into Week 16 against the Los Angeles Chargers with their playoff hopes barely alive. With the Eagles holding the tiebreaker, Dallas’ path to the postseason is extremely narrow, and an Eagles win would officially end the Cowboys’ season.

Paul and Mike break down where the Cowboys really stand entering this matchup, how much weight should be put on the remaining scenarios, and whether this team has shown enough to justify belief — even with the odds stacked against them. We look at key matchups against the Chargers, coaching decisions under pressure, and what meaningful December footba...

Paul Stewart and Mike Poland react to the Cowboys’ devastating 34–26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, a defeat that has left Dallas with just a 1% chance of making the playoffs. The guys break down what went wrong, why this game felt like the moment the season truly ended, and where the Cowboys go from here with more questions than answers.

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Paul and Mike break down the Cowboys’ must-win showdown at AT&T Stadium against the Minnesota Vikings, where a loss could all but end Dallas’ playoff hopes. The lads cover key matchups, injury concerns, what must change immediately, and give their score predictions and bold takes heading into a season-defining home game.

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Paul and Mike react to the Cowboys’ 44–30 loss to the Detroit Lions, breaking down what went wrong in Motown and how Dallas let this one slip away. They review the biggest turning points, key performances, coaching decisions, and what this defeat means going forward for the Cowboys’ season. The guys also discuss injuries, adjustments needed, and their honest postgame takeaways from a tough night in Detroit.

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Paul and Mike break down Thursday Night Football as the Cowboys head to Detroit to face the Lions in a high-stakes NFC showdown. They dive into the latest injury report, the matchups that will define the game, and the key adjustments Dallas must make to leave Motown with a win. The guys also give their bold predictions and final score picks while looking at what this TNF clash means for the rest of the Cowboys season.

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What a wild week in Dallas! Paul and Mike break down their incredible trip and the unforgettable moments from witnessing the Cowboys take down both the Eagles and the Chiefs in a massive Thanksgiving showdown. From post-game reactions to game highlights and behind-the-scenes stories from their time in Dallas, this episode captures the excitement, the atmosphere, and the unforgettable memories from an amazing week with Cowboys Nation.

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