Newy Scruggs
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NBC 5 sits down with Cowboys Sam Howell amid backup QB battle with Joe Milton (opens the original)
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The Dallas Cowboys' biggest active position battle on offense might be backup quarterback. With all 11 starters returning from 2025 and receiving depth better than ever, the biggest questions remaining might be Sam Howell or Joe Milton. Howell has thrown a touchdown and an interception across two preseason games, starting the Cowboys' win over Seattle while Joe Milton started Saturday's win against Arizona. NBC 5's Newy Scruggs sat down with Howell to discuss his NFL career and the backup QB com
Pickens debates NBA ‘GOAT'; Jerry: Micah trade was ‘instigator' to new-look defense (opens the original)
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Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens is going into his free-agent year. Pickens is due $27.3 million this season under the franchise tag. One thing NBC 5 discovered is that he's a big fan of Kobe Bryant, who had a killer mentality during his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers. "Definitely, the components from Kobe's mentality were definitely like something that was different between any other athlete. (LeBron James) said it himself. (Michael) Jordan said it. His mentality was kind of d
Cowboys-Saints joint practice marred by constant fighting during ‘sloppy' day (opens the original)
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The Dallas Cowboys joint practice with the New Orleans Saints would have made for a great hockey game. NBC 5's Newy Scruggs counted at least eight fights, including second-year linebacker Donovan Ezeiruaku, who threw a punch again. Ezeiruaku was thrown out by the practice officials after they saw him throw a punch, marking the second time that’s happened during training camp. Ezeiruaku was previously thrown out of a practice for throwing a punch at Cowboys tackle Terrence Steele. Head coach Bria
Von Miller is expected to report to the Cowboys' training camp in Oxnard (opens the original)
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Jadeveon Clowney, 33, led the Dallas Cowboys defense in sacks (8.5) last year after they traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Clowney is now a Houston Texan, but the Cowboys seem keen on replacing his production and veteran presence with the signing of Von Miller. The 37-year-old signed a one-year deal with the Cowboys after leading the Washington Commanders with nine sacks of his own. Washington only won five games, and Miller moved on. Miller, the league's active leader in career sac
NBC 5's Newy Scruggs goes 1-on-1 with Cowboys rookie Caleb Downs (opens the original)
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First-round pick Caleb Downs made his preseason debut Saturday against the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. NBC 5's Newy Scruggs sat down with Downs to talk about his transition to professional football. Downs is already a starter, impressing coaches, players, and reporters alike at training camp; now he's trying to help turn around one of the worst defenses in franchise history. In November, Downs is hoping to lock down his brother Josh, who is a receiver for the Indianapolis Colt
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