Player's Lounge: How Will The Defense Respond?

The guys discuss the 2024 running back class and who they'd like to see come to Dallas, the pros and cons of extending Dak Prescott, and make their "dream pick" at no. 24.

The guys discuss if the Cowboys are in a rebuild, if defensive line should be a higher priority than offensive line in the draft, and if we should be taking a closer look at the rookie QB class.

With wide receiver CeeDee Lamb expecting a new contract in the future, the guys weigh-in with the thoughts on whats the right price for the all-pro player and more on The Player's Lounge presented by Aristocrat Gaming!

The guys discuss rumors surrounding Ezekiel Elliot and the Cowboys possibly interested in a reunion, predict positions that will be targeted each round of the draft, and if we will see more Hunter Luepke in the running game.

The guys discuss rebuilding the offensive and defensive lines with the departure of multiple starters, possible draft strategies to fill important positions, and their expectations with the new kickoff rule.

The guys discuss Tyron Smith officially signing with the New York Jets, other key players heading out in the first week of free agency, how the Cowboys are handling the development of Trey Lance, and more.

The guys discuss many QBs around the league getting their bag, possible/realistic free agent targets for Dallas, and more news including college basketball.

The guys discuss the Cowboys and Tyron Smith not getting a new deal done, how it changes their draft strategy, early round linebackers, and more.

The guys discuss the salary cap increase, if the Cowboys bring back a majority of their 2023 roster, and more!

The guys discuss Mike Zimmer returning to the team as the new defensive coordinator, how he can hold players accountable next season, Micah Parsons' offseason, and more.

The guys discuss the results of Super Bowl LVIII, if Patrick Mahomes is better than Tom Brady, and what needs to happen for Darren Woodson to get inducted into the Hall of Fame.

The guys discuss Dan Quinn moving on to coach the Washington Commanders, comments from Micah Parsons at the Pro Bowl, available options at defensive coordinator, and make their Super Bowl predictions.

The guys discuss the results of the AFC and NFC Championship games and Kellen Moore possibly heading to Philadelphia as their new OC.

The guys discuss the results of the Divisional round, Mike McCarthy being back for another season, and more news from around the league.

The guys break down the Cowboys' disappointing loss to the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round, discuss where the team goes from here, and final thoughts on the 2023-2024 season.

The guys discuss the Cowboys who've made it to the AP All-Pro Team, opinions on Will McClay deciding to stay in Dallas, and their Wild Card weekend picks.

The guys discuss the head coaching news from around the league, if the pressure is on Mike McCarthy, how CeeDee Lamb will be utilized against the Packers, and more.

The guys discuss the Packers' defense potentially limiting CeeDee Lamb in the passing game and which targets will need to step up, how Mike McCarthy has changed the identity of the Cowboys since becoming the head coach, and if we should be worried to see Green Bay in the playoffs yet again.

The guys discuss Jordan Love and the Packers' offensive attack and how this Cowboys defense can slow them down. Also, head coaching updates from around the league.

NFC East Champs is nice on a hat... but we've got a bigger goal. The guys discuss the dominate 38-10 win over the Commanders, how they can take that confidence into the playoffs, and more news from around the league.

The guys discuss if we will be seeing a different Tony Pollard in the playoffs, give an overview of the Cowboys' "big game" performances since Thanksgiving, and if Dak still has a shot at the NFL MVP with an excellent performance this weekend.

The guys discuss the possibility of bringing in Dalvin Cook in addition to the signings of La'el Collins and Damien Wilson, and if Dak Prescott or Mike McCarthy are on the hot seat going into the playoffs.

The guys discuss Dak's stats this season and how he'll fare in MVP voting, how Mike McCarthy's previous QBs compare, and preview the Washington Commanders.

The guys recap the Cowboys/Lions game and its dramatic finish, questions at defense going forward, and today's workouts/visits from former Cowboys players La'el Collins and Damien Wilson.

The guys discuss Jimmy Johnson's upcoming Ring of Honor induction, grading Mike McCarthy on his 2023 campaign, and preview the salary cap questions the Cowboys will have to answer at the end of the season.