We may be forgetting about Cooper Rush just a bit. Cooper Rush has moved down the zeitgeist depth chart in the last year. He’s still the Cowboys’ backup quarterback until further notice, but the futures of both Dak Prescott and Trey Lance are commanding far more attention right now.
Roster Review: Backup Quarterbacks – Part 2 of 17 Assuming Dak Prescott is the starter in 2024 – either with an extension or playing out his contract's final year – the Cowboys may have a critical decision to make.
Neither Cooper Rush nor Trey Lance are on the last days of their contracts in Dallas, but that doesn’t mean the Cowboys won’t look to upgrade at the spot behind starting quarterback Dak Prescott this offseason.
The Dallas Cowboys have some big decisions to make on the financial front this offseason after flaming out in the wild-card round against the Green Bay Packers this past weekend.
Dallas Cowboys made a risky decision Sunday morning just an hour ahead of their pivotal matchup with the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round. The Packers had backup quarterback Cooper Rush suddenly pop up on the injury report Friday for an illness.
Cooper Rush, Dak Prescott’s backup, now is questionable for the Cowboys-Packers playoff game Sunday afternoon at AT&T Stadium. There’s a possibility Trey Lance could be QB2.
The Dallas Cowboys added a quarterback to the injury report Friday afternoon. The Cowboys are set to play the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in a game that could decide the organization’s fate for the next few seasons.
The Dallas Cowboys quarterback room - and its future - involved a great deal of moving parts. So we can understand how from the outside looking in, those "moving parts'' look like complications.
NFL trades are rarer than in other sports, but they happen more often nowadays. In recent years, we have seen franchise-changing trades go down, turning playoff-contending teams into Super Bowl–contending teams with just one move.
Two NFC East teams get their second win in a row in Week 8, while the others struggle against familiar opponents.
The New York Jets entered 2023 expecting Aaron Rodgers to lead them to greatness. Instead, the future Hall-of-Famer suffered a torn Achilles on the first offensive series of Week 1.
Aaron Rodgers is injured and likely done for the season. Former first-round pick Zach Wilson is now the New York Jets quarterback of record, as he helped the Jets engineer a Week 1 OT win over Buffalo and now comes to DFW to lead New York against the 1-0 Dallas Cowboys.
Somebody once said, "There are no dumb questions, only dumb people.'' And we find that to be a bit harsh. At the same time, what is our response to the idea that the Dallas Cowboys should, in the wake of the Aaron Rodgers injury that puts him out for the season, trade Cooper Rush to the New York Jets?
The Dallas Cowboys find themselves in a unique position that very few NFL teams land in. Not only do they have a clear-cut starting quarterback and a player who isn't showing any signs of slowing down, but they have a backup more than capable of winning games and a third-string quarterback who's young with legitimate upside.
The Cowboys know how important it is to have a reliable backup, and that makes them less likely to be a trade partner for the Jets after losing Aaron Rodgers early in Week 1.
It's being called by some "an embarrassment of riches at quarterback,'' which is probably quite a bloated exaggeration. But no doubt about this: With Dak Prescott, Trey Lance, Cooper Rush and Will Grier all on the roster at the moment, the QB room here at The Star is bloated.
The Cincinnati Bengals could take steps to fortify their quarterback room before the regular season in a trade with the Dallas Cowboys this preseason. The Bengals suffered a major scare for their Super Bowl prospects this season when Joe Burrow sustained a calf strain during a practice at training camp in July.
The Dallas Cowboys is one of the more polarizing franchises in all sports. You either love them or hate them. There's typically no middle ground. Unfortunately, the same rules apply to their quarterback room headlined by Dak Prescott.
Regardless of what irrational fans or loud-talking media members might say (or want), the Dallas Cowboys won't be getting rid of quarterback Dak Prescott anytime soon.
By keeping Rush, Dallas didn’t have to worry about either signing a proven vet or relying on a rookie if Prescott goes down again. That almost wasn't the case.
The Dallas Cowboys have signed Back-up Quarterback Cooper Rush for a two-year deal with 6 million dollars. Massive win for the backup quarterback that helped lead the team early last season.
The Dallas Cowboys are set to have another good situation under center for the 2023 season after signing a quarterback Friday.
Bayless is known for his "hot takes" and emotionally charged rants about the teams and players he backs.
The Cowboys almost mounted a comeback against the Eagles, but it wasn't enough.
The Dallas Cowboys are flying high right now, winners of four straight games despite losing starting quarterback Dak Prescott to a thumb injury in Week 1.
Dak Prescott is still working his way back from a hand injury he suffered in Week 1, and it sounds like he will miss at least one more game. Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters on Wednesday that the team is preparing for Cooper Rush to start Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Dallas Cowboys are on a roll after winning four straight games. What a way to bounce back from their season-opening loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the game wherein Dak Prescott got injured.
The Cowboys on Sunday beat the Rams at SoFi Stadium 22-10 to go to 4-1 on the season, and 4-0 under backup quarterback Cooper Rush.
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