Mike Zimmer was out of the NFL for the past two years after his tenure as head coach of the Vikings came to an end. He is now in place as the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator, a return to the role he held from 2000-06. Head coach Mike McCarthy is believed to have preferred promoting Joe Whitt to take over from Dan Quinn, but Zimmer will assume those duties after agreeing to once … [Read more...] about Cowboys DC Mike Zimmer Addresses Vikings Exit, Future HC Plans
Minor NFL Transactions: 8/29/24
Here are Thursday’s minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed from practice squad: LB Krys Barnes Placed on IR: CB Elijah Jones Carolina Panthers Signed from practice squad: TE Jordan Matthews Placed on IR: DL Jaden Crumedy Cincinnati Bengals Re-signed: RB Trayveon Williams Placed on IR: DT McKinnley Jackson Dallas Cowboys Placed on IR: T Chuma Edoga (story) Denver … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 8/29/24
Cowboys, Dak Prescott Not Close On Extension
Dak Prescott had previously said he would not set a deadline on a Cowboys extension. While Jerry Jones subsequently offered that the team expected to have Prescott on the 2025 roster, the owner’s timeline may have rankled his longtime quarterback. Jones said the team was unlikely to have a Dak deal done by Week 1, going so far as to say the team does not need to complete one by … [Read more...] about Cowboys, Dak Prescott Not Close On Extension
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 8/29/24
PFR’s practice squad rundown, signaling we are indeed close to games that count, begins Thursday. Here is how teams began to handle their 16-man P-squads. Arizona Cardinals Signed: TE Jordan Murray, DL PJ Mustipher, OL Luke Tenuta Atlanta Falcons Signed: LB Monty Rice, OL Elijah Wilkinson Carolina Panthers Signed: OL Ja’Tyre Carter, WR Jalen Coker, TE Feleipe Franks, LB … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 8/29/24
Wednesday NFL Transactions: NFC East
Following the 53-man roster cutdown deadline Tuesday, many teams will make slight tweaks to their rosters. In addition to waiver claims, teams can begin constructing their 16-man practice squads today. These Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles and Giants moves are noted below. Dallas Cowboys Signed: Claimed: Signed to practice squad: T Josh Ball, CB Josh Butler, WR Jalen Cropper, RB … [Read more...] about Wednesday NFL Transactions: NFC East