Brian Schottenheimer: "We Have to Be Better at What We Can Control" | Press Conference

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer previews the Cowboys' matchup with the Baltimore Ravens, discussing rookie Jaishawn Barham's role as the defensive green-dot communicator, the continued growth of Caleb Downs, and the challenges of containing Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry. Schottenheimer also highlights the development of young defenders like Malachi Lawrence and Shavon Revel Jr., while stressing the importance of communication, run defense, and execution as Dallas prepares for its trip to Brazil.

Cowboys Owner, President, & GM Jerry Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on the Cowboys 37-20 victory against the Washington Commanders and more.

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer discusses the Cowboys' improvements following their Week 2 win, highlighting better communication on defense, the emergence of rookie linebacker Jaishawn Barham as the defensive green-dot communicator, and the continued growth of Caleb Downs. Schottenheimer also previews the challenges of facing Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens in Brazil, while praising the defense's response and resilience after a difficult Week 1 performance.

Cowboys COO and Co-Owner Stephen Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on facing the Washington Commanders and more.

Cowboys COO and Co-Owner Stephen Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on the Cowboys 37-20 win to the Washington Commanders and more.

Owner and General Manager Jerry Jones shares his thoughts following a 37-20 win against the Washington Commanders.

Brian Schottenheimer shares his thoughts following a 37-20 win against the Washington Commanders.

Cowboys Owner, President, & GM Jerry Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on facing the Washington Commanders in Week 2 and more.

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer discusses the Cowboys' plans for Week 2, including naming rookie Jaishawn Barham the defensive green-dot communicator, the continued development of Caleb Downs, and the challenge of facing Washington's revamped defense. Schottenheimer also praises defensive coordinator Christian Parker's growth and leadership, while emphasizing the need for improved communication, execution, and response after the season-opening loss.

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on facing the Washington Commanders in Week 2 and more.

Special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen discusses the improvements the Cowboys need to make in the return game, the progress of KaVontae Turpin, and the impact of injuries on special teams roles. Sorensen also highlights the emergence of Ameer Speed, explaining that his consistent success in practices, joint sessions, and preseason games earned him a spot on the roster.

Defensive coordinator Christian Parker discusses the corrections being made after the season opener, emphasizing communication, execution, and accountability as the Cowboys prepare for Washington. Parker also highlights the growth of Caleb Downs and Jaishawn Barham, praising Barham's passion and physicality while expressing confidence that the rookie linebacker is only beginning to show what he can become.

Offensive coordinator Klayton Adams discusses the challenges presented by Washington's defense, the continued development of Tyler Guyton and Broderick Jones, and the adjustments the Cowboys must make after Week 1. Adams also explains the importance of execution, identity, and communication, while praising the growth of young players and emphasizing that Dallas' success will come from focusing on its own standards rather than reacting to opponents.

Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer met with the media on Wednesday to discuss Caleb Downs' debut, the factor that Cowboys Nation can play this upcoming Sunday vs the Commanders, an evaluation of TJ Bass, and more.

Cowboys Owner, President, & GM Jerry Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on the Cowboys 28-20 loss to the New York Giants and more.

Cowboys COO and Co-Owner Stephen Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to share his thoughts on the Cowboys 28-20 loss to the New York Giants and more.

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer discusses the results of the season opening loss to the New York Giants, gives updates on Overshown's hamstring injury and confirms Malik Hooker's fracture, discuss what the options are at linebacker and being able to move players around, talks about the learning curve with younger players and new staff and more.

Brian Schottenheimer shares his thoughts following a 28-20 loss against the New York Giants.

Cowboys chief operating officer and co-owner Stephen Jones sits down with Nick Eatman to discuss the excitement surrounding the start of the 2026 season, the defensive transformation under Christian Parker, the strong camp performances from young players like Caleb Downs, Malachi Lawrence, and Jaishawn Barham. Jones also explains why he believes Dak Prescott gives the Cowboys a championship opportunity every season.

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer discusses the recent contract extensions for Brevyn Spann-Ford and Ryan Flournoy, praising both players as examples of the toughness, selflessness, and team-first mentality the Cowboys are building around. Schottenheimer also reflects on the significance of playing on the anniversary of 9/11, sharing personal memories from his time in Washington and New York.

Offensive coordinator Klayton Adams discusses the evolution of the Cowboys' offense heading into Week 1, including the competition at right tackle, the development of George Pickens within the system, and the unique chemistry between Pickens and CeeDee Lamb. Adams also shares his confidence in TJ Bass stepping into a larger role, explains how the offense is adapting and evolving after self-scouting during the offseason, and previews the challenge of facing the Giants' talented front seven.

Defensive coordinator Christian Parker discusses his excitement ahead of his first regular season game as the Cowboys' defensive play-caller and explains how the defense has prepared for the season opener against the New York Giants. Parker shares his confidence in rookie Caleb Downs, details the importance of defensive communication and game-day operation, and outlines the traits he expects his unit to embody: physicality, effort, connection, and confidence.

Special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen discusses the Cowboys' emphasis on improving the return game heading into the 2026 season, with a particular focus on reducing costly penalties and creating more explosive opportunities.

Head coach Brian Schottenheimer discusses the return of Joe Milton to the practice squad, the continued development of Broderick Jones, and the Cowboys' preparation for their Week 1 matchup against the New York Giants. Schottenheimer also praises rookie Caleb Downs, calling him a unique competitor and saying his combination of preparation, football IQ, and work ethic makes him "the first of Caleb Downs."

Cowboys Owner/President/General Manager Jerry Jones joins 105.3 The Fan to discuss the Cowboys' outlook heading into Week 1, highlighting the team's youth, defensive overhaul, and growing confidence after a strong training camp. Jones also addresses Tyler Smith's injury, the additions of Broderick Jones and Quinnen Williams, George Pickens' future in Dallas, and why he believes the Cowboys have the pieces to contend if they stay healthy and continue to grow throughout the season.