Candidly Cowboys

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George bring you the latest from training camp in California. This show focuses on the three highs and three lows at camp through the first three weeks. It also includes a one-on-one sit-down interview with Cowboys Vice President of Player Personnel Will McClay. Hear why he has such a close bond with the Jones family and the three defenders that have caught his eye at camp.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George bring you their immediate reactions to Thursday night’s preseason opener in San Francisco. Who caught their attention? Who underwhelmed? Machota and George also preview what they’re looking for heading into the third week of training camp out in Oxnard, California.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George kick off the start of training camp this week in Oxnard, Calif. by bringing you the three reasons to be optimistic about the upcoming season and three reasons for concern. Hear their thoughts as well as some observations from the first day of practice.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George kick off the start of training camp this week in Oxnard, Calif. by bringing you the three reasons to be optimistic about the upcoming season and three reasons for concern. Hear their thoughts as well as some observations from the first day of practice.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George bring you the latest from the first day of mandatory minicamp at The Star. Hear the latest on where things stand with Zack Martin’s contract. What did David Irving have to say after missing all of OTAs? The latest on Randy Gregory’s work to get reinstated as well as observations from the final week the team will practice together until training camp.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George bring you the latest from the second week of organized team activities. Sights, sounds and other observations from what has taken place on the field and what players and coaches have been saying. Machota and George also discuss Terrance Williams’ recent arrest and the impact it could have on his roster spot.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George bring you the latest from the start of organized team activities. They discuss some of the sights and sounds from Wednesday’s practice, provide the latest on Zack Martin’s contract situation and share some interesting audio from Rico Gathers’ first time talking to reporters in over eight months. They also touch on the NFL’s new national anthem policy and reaction to it from Cowboys players.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George share their biggest takeaways from this past weekend’s rookie minicamp at The Star. Hear about rookies who caught their eyes and the most interesting comments from the new members of the coaching staff, who were speaking publicly for the first time since taking their new roles with the Cowboys’ staff. Also hear exclusive audio from WR coach Sanjay Lal and how Scott Linehan plans to use one of the team’s recent additions, Tavon Austin.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George bring you the latest from the team’s annual golf outing. Where do things stand with Randy Gregory? What type of contract is Dak Prescott looking at if he has a big year? Where could the Cowboys still add a free agent or two? All of that and more, including audio from executive Vice President Stephen Jones on the latest episode of the Candidly Cowboys podcast.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George share all the background on Jason Witten’s retirement ceremony that took place Thursday at The Star. Highlights, sights and sounds, how Witten will do on TV and where the Cowboys go from here at tight end are all covered in this episode. Hear from Witten and Jason Garrett.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George review Dallas’ 2018 draft. They share their favorite and least favorite picks from the group, grade the Cowboys’ haul and break down the thought process behind each pick. Machota and George discuss Jason Witten’s expected retirement and the immediate impact of that decision. They also share their thoughts on the two trades the Cowboys made over the weekend.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George recap the first round of the NFL Draft. What did they think of the Leighton Vander Esch pick? Why didn’t Dallas attempt to move up to get Derwin James? Hear from Cowboys executive Vice President Stephen Jones. Also take a look at who is still available and who the Cowboys might target on Day 2.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George get you ready for Thursday night’s NFL Draft. They cover all things draft related, including players of interest, draft scenarios and what they think Dallas will do in each situation. They also discuss the latest on David Irving and several other Cowboys-related topics.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George take a look at the recent release of Dez Bryant. Hear the first comments from Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. Did he have a say in the decision? What does he think about where the Cowboys go from here? Machota and George also breakdown where Bryant might go next and whether or not he belongs in the Ring of Honor.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George take a look at Dallas' decision to part ways with Dez Bryant on Friday. What was the scene like out at The Star? What was Bryant's reaction? Why was this the end result? Where does Bryant go from here? Does this mean the Cowboys are definitely taking a receiver with their first pick? All of that and more is discussed on this episode of the Candidly Cowboys podcast.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George continue to get you ready for the draft and prepare you for Jerry Jones’ upcoming meeting with Dez Bryant. NFL Draft expert Dane Brugler joins the show to talk all things Cowboys draft from the team’s top 30 visits to what type of receivers they could get early if they’re looking to replace Bryant.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George share their thoughts on the team’s new defensive end, Kony Ealy. They also breakdown what the Cowboys are doing at wide receiver, when Jerry Jones and Dez Bryant will meet and what the result of that meeting could be.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George get you ready for this month's NFL Draft by taking a look at Dallas' list of pre-draft visitors. The Cowboys' 30 national visits are usually reserved for the prospects they are most interested in. Morris Claiborne is the Cowboys' only first round pick over the last 10 years that wasn't on the 30 list. Machota and George share the top 20 names on this year's list and discuss what it means for the Cowboys at pick No. 19.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George take a look at a couple key topics to come out of the NFL's recent owners meetings in Orlando. How close is Randy Gregory to returning to the Cowboys? What is the latest on where things stand with Dez Bryant and his future with the club? Machota and George also discuss recent Pro Days at Texas and Texas A&M. Find out about the Cowboys staff members who attended, hear who has visits and workouts lined up with Dallas and listen to possible Cowboys targets Christian Kirk and Malik Jefferson.

Dallas Morning News Cowboys beat writers Jon Machota and Brandon George cover some of Dallas' recent free agency moves. They discuss the additions the Cowboys have made to the offensive line and at the wide receiver position. They also share exclusive audio from a phone conversation with recently signed linebacker Joe Thomas. What does Thomas, a former Green Bay Packer, expect his role to be with his new team? Why did he pick the Cowboys? What was his free agent visit to The Star like? All of that and more on the latest episode of the Candidly Cowboys podcast.