Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: BAL Out

Jesse, Shannon, and Nate share their final thoughts before the Cowboys take on the Ravens this Sunday at AT&T Stadium and make their predictions.

Hangin' with the 'Boys: Not Mobile … Fast

Been a lot of talk about guys not doing their jobs last week. So why couldn’t they recognize that during the game? Nate and Jesse provide some perspective. Plus, is it better to all-out rush Lamar Jackson or spread the umbrella and try to contain him? And who scares you more in the run game, the sp…

Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Why Not?

The Ravens defensive line is stout. There won’t be much pushing them around. So do the Cowboys not even worry about running the ball? Along those lines, center Cooper Beebe has been great in pass protection but has struggled some in run blocking? What does he need to do? Plus, someone has to step u…

Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Effort-Less

Was there a problem with the Cowboys’ effort in that game against the Saints? Defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer took the blame but said, “They beat us off the snap quite a few times.” Isn’t that effort? More importantly, can it be corrected? And, uh-oh, is Zack Martin starting to look mortal? Good …

Hangin' with the 'Boys: Belt to Tail

When you break it down, that game was lost at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball. Sure, the Saints had a scheme and motion that kept the Cowboys guessing, but they were also just more physical, continuing an ongoing theme. From questionable play-calling to questionable effort, this was…

Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: No Pain? Still No Play?

So should tight end Jake Ferguson play this weekend? Why rush him back this early in the season? Plus, Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak was on Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer’s staff in Minnesota. Will that give one or the other an advantage when they face off on Sunday? And coul…

Hangin' with the 'Boys: Fit It Around Him

After one game, were there any big differences between Mike Zimmer’s defense and Dann Quinn’s? How about the way Micah Parsons is used? Is it okay to empower him to do what he does best? You better believe it. Plus, how worried should we be about this Saints offense? With the formations and schemes…

Hangin' with the 'Boys: Who Dat on Defense?

Sure, the Saints played a bad Carolina team in Week 1, but that doesn’t mean the Cowboys can take them lightly, right? Was winning on the road at Cleveland in Week 1 a big game for Dak Prescott? What happened in that second half? And will things get easier for the rookie linemen? Or tougher because…

Hangin' with the 'Boys: Three Pumps

Now that Dak Prescott has his money, what should the return on investment be for this to be considered a successful deal? Does he have to win a Super Bowl? Reach the NFC Championship Game? And speaking of contracts, is Mike McCarthy changing his approach any now that he’s in his last year? Plus, ho…

Hangin' with the 'Boys: Giving Flowers

What a way to open the season. There are plenty of accolades to go around after that impressive win in Cleveland. How did the offensive line look with the two rookies? How about Mike Zimmer’s defense, including the likes of DeMarvion Overshown, Eric Kendricks and Jourdan Lewis? And think Dak Presco…