Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez provide updates on the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator search before handing out letter grades to Brian Schottenheimer and the Dallas offense. Position by position, the crew evaluates the degree of difficulty each unit faced and how the offense performed across the 2025 season.

Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez bring Cowboys Nation bold takes, smart analysis, and plenty of laughs. It’s barbershop banter meets film room—your daily dose of Dallas Cowboys talk.

<p>Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez bring Cowboys Nation bold takes, smart analysis, and plenty of laughs. It&rsquo;s barbershop banter meets film room&mdash;your daily dose of Dallas Cowboys talk.</p>

Talkin' Cowboys

Talkin’ Cowboys: Degree of Difficulty

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Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez break down the Cowboys’ ongoing defensive staff build under new DC Christian Parker, with multiple outside linebacker coach interviews signaling a possible scheme shift that could benefit young linebackers like DeMarvion Overshown, Shemar James, and Marist Liufau. The crew also shares Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl scouting updates and take listener calls on a Talkin’ Tuesday.

Talkin’ Cowboys: The Grand Scheme?

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Josh Rodriguez, Patrik Walker, and Isaiah Stanback break down the Cowboys’ defensive reset under new coordinator Christian Parker, including staff additions, philosophical shifts, and what comes next. The crew discuss how scheme clarity could shape free agency and the draft, and aligning personnel with purpose.

Talkin’ Cowboys: Resetting the Defense

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The report cards continue as Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Josh Rodriguez, and Tommy Yarrish grade the Cowboys by position. The crew also reacts to the Divisional Round playoff games and the College Football National Championship, explaining why disappointing grades don’t signal the end but unfinished business heading into the offseason.

Talkin’ Cowboys: Failing Grades Mean Unfinished Business

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Degree of Difficulty

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