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Ep 102Week 8 Review: Not-so-Gucci DiNucci & the defense shows flashes, but does it matter?
After a tough division loss where the defense showed flashes, how should we feel about the rest of the season? Is there something to like about Ben DiNucci? And why aren't the Cowboys in "sell" mode near the trade deadline? The Athletic's Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf, and KT Turner review week 8 through the lens of an abysmal 2-6 record on a new About Them Cowboys.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 101Jerry Jones gets angry, Tabasco Mike debuts & Jane Slater has all the sources
From Jerry Jones getting testy on the radio to anonymous players talking about the lack of trust in Mike McCarthy's staff, we've heard for weeks about unrest in the Cowboys locker room. Jane Slater of the NFL Network joins the podcast to detail her explosive report that shed light on the issues. Also Eagles predictions, and Tabasco Mike makes his debut.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 100Week 7 Review: Another loss...does anyone on this team give a damn?
After one of, if not the worst start in franchise history for the Cowboys, does anyone in the locker room legitimately care, or is this thing a complete wash in all areas? We're digging into the coaching, personnel, and yes, Jerry, on a fiery week 7 review edition of About Them Cowboys with Jon Machota, KT Turner and Kent Garrison.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 99Locker room mutiny, trading Zeke, Dez drama & we're only at week 7!
It's only week 7 for the Cowboys in year one of the Mike McCarthy era, and there already seems to be a locker room mutiny. After anonymous players spoke out to the NFL Network this week, Jon Machota, KT Turner and Kent Garrison dig into the drama to figure out a solution to the biggest problems the Cowboys face, including a $90 million RB who isn't producing, a defense that can't play and oh yeah, facing the Washington Football Teamers this weekend.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 98Week 6 Review: Fumbles...embarrassed at home...what now?
Well, that sucked. After an embarrassing loss at home, another injury to the offensive line and the defensive showing no signs of life, where do the Cowboys go from here? Jon Machota, KT Turner, and Saad Yousuf react to all the week 6 fallout on a new About Them Cowboys.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 97Andy Dalton takes over, Kyler comes home & can this defense finally step up?
Will the Cowboys offense take a significant step back with Andy Dalton? Could the defense be getting some reinforcements soon? As the 'Boys anticipate their Monday Night Football matchup with the Cardinals, The Athletic's Jon Machota, KT Turner and Kent Garrison welcome guest Taylor Stern, formerly of DallasCowboys.com, to preview it all, make predictions, share some inside info and more on About Them Cowboys.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 96Week 5 Review: The impact of Dak Prescott's injury
The unthinkable happened on Sunday. Despite getting the pivotal division win, the Cowboys lose QB Dak Prescott to a devastating ankle injury. The Athletic Jon Machota, KT Turner and Kent Garrison dig into the impact of the injury on the rest of the season, options at backup, what we can expect from Andy Dalton and much more on a new About Them Cowboys.Remember to get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 94Defining "effort," McCarthy vs. Garrett & a new rock bottom?
Can the Cowboys avoid a 1-4 hole, or will losing to Jason Garrett's Giants result in a new "rock bottom" for this team? Join Jon Machota, KT Turner, and Mike Rhyner as they preview everything to expect in week 5 and look back at week 4 with questions about the definition of "effort."Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 93Week 4 Review: Dak goes off again, but it doesn't matter because DEFENSE
After multiple turnovers, the Cowboys all seemed but out of it against the Browns as they found themselves down 41-14 in the 4th quarter. But Dak, like he does, brought the 'Boys right back in the game. But hey, football teams have defenses too, at least all of them but the Cowboys do. What more needs to be done for the Cowboys to salvage the season? Join The Athletic's Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf, and KT Turner for a full analysis of the week 4 loss as they look to division play.Remember to get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 92O-line issues, Jerry "disses" Dak, & will Dallas get Dawg Pounded?
Can the Cowboys avoid a 1-3 start on Sunday as Baker and his bros come down to Jerryworld? Can this offensive line survive the Browns' pass rush? Can the Cowboys DBs handle Odell & Co? Jon Machota, KT Turner, Saad Yousuf and Producer Kent have all the insane picks, predictions, and nonsense you need until kickoff on Sunday.Cash in $1 and get access to The Athletic at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 91Week 3 Review: Dak goes off, Zeke is missing & this secondary sucks
The Cowboys caught a glimpse of what they could look like offensively as they fell 38-31 to the Seahawks in week 3. Dak put the team on his back, but it just wasn't enough thanks to the poor o-line play and mediocre defense. Jon Machota, KT Turner and guest Bobby Belt review the entire game through the lens of The Athletic.Get access to The Athletic for $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 90Seafoam vs. Seahawks & the perception of Jaylon Smith
Can the Dallas defense handle "Danger" Russell Wilson with the way he's playing? Who would we bet on to take the L this weekend, and what is the perception of Jaylon Smith among Cowboys fans? We've got it all on deck with Jon Machota, KT Turner, Mike Piellucci and Kent Garrison as week 3 begins.Get the show ad-free and access to The Athletic for only $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 89Week 2 Review: Dak's Historic Comeback, CeeDee Arrives & What Was McCarthy Thinking?
From overcoming a deficit, to incredible special teams plays, to Dak setting records, this week 2 had everything. What's up with the defense? How about CeeDee Lamb, eh? And what the hell was Mike McCarthy thinking going for 2? Jon Machota, Mike Rhyner and KT Turner discuss it all on About Them Cowboys. Get About Them Cowboys ad-free for $1 a month + access to The Athletic at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 88Trouble at LB & TE, Embracing Analytics & Seafoam Color Rush??
What should the Cowboys do at linebacker and tight end now that they've hit the injury bug after only a week? Does Mike McCarthy really embrace analytics? Why would the Cowboys ever consider a seafoam jersey? Kelsey Charles returns to About Them Cowboys to join Jon Machota, KT Turner and Producer Kent for Falcons talk, uni debates and more.Get access to The Athletic for only $1 at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 87Week 1 Review: What We Learned from McCarthy's First Game
Should we have reason for concern or optimism following the close loss to the Rams in week 1? What did we learn from CeeDee's debut, the numerous injuries and, more importantly, Mike McCarthy's first game as head coach? Join The Athletic's Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf and Kevin 'KT' Turner for a complete reaction of week 1 in Dallas.Get access to The Athletic for only $1 a month! Visit theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 86Will the Cowboys Ram It or Get Rammed?
The Cowboys kick off the season in LA this coming Sunday night. But with a new coach, free-agent additions and a new class of rookies, there are question marks all around. Jon Machota, KT Turner, and Mike Rhyner dig into this Sunday's season opener with some unexpected predictions for the Cowboys and Rams.Sign up for The Athletic for $1 a month with our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 85Roster Cuts, Week One & Another Hot Sauce Bet
From Ha Ha Clinton-Dix being released to Brandon Carr's return, we're talking the most surprising roster moves by the Cowboys as they prep for week 1 at LA, plus Jon, Saad, KT and Kent place yet another hot sauce bet, this time involving the division winners. Stay tuned to the end of the season for what should make for some pretty fun audio.Get 40% off at The Athletic with our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 84"Scrimmage" Review & The 2020 "Everyone But Dak" Draft
What was the deal with that Blue & White "Scrimmage?" Who actually stood out on the field? The Athletic's Jon Machota was there and he discusses it all with KT Turner, Kent Garrison and Mike Rhyner, plus the guys bring you the first ever "Everyone But Dak" Fantasy Draft. Get 40% off at The Athletic at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 83Injury Woes, Earl Thomas Rumors & Do We Miss Preseason?
Only about a week has gone by of Cowboys full padded practices and we've already got multiple injuries. Jori Epstein of USA Today joins The Athletic's Jon Machota and KT Turner to discuss the best of Cowboys camp, standout plays, Trevon Diggs, Tyrone Crawford, Sean Lee, and more.Get 40% off at The Athletic at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 82Practice Begins, Griffen Signs & Jerry Said WHAT?
Jerry never fails to make headlines during his annual State of the Team address to kick off training camp. But Cowboys fans might feel more concern about his comments this year more than others. Jon Machota, KT Turner and Kent Garrison translate the most polarizing quotes from Jerry & Dak, discuss the first Training Camp practices and the signing of pass rusher Everson Griffen.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription! Go to theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 81Top Camp Battles, LVE Returns, & Where's Randy Gregory?
With Cowboys camp fully underway, we discuss the top camp battles Jon Machota is monitoring, Leighton Vander Esch's return from surgery, Randy Gregory's back and forth with the NFL and discover yet another area of Jon's pop-culture fandom that might surprise you.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 80Cowboys Camp Kickoff & Why There's No NFL Bubble
Without the sights of camp fights and sounds of crazy Jerry quotes, Cowboys Camp just isn't quite the same this year. Cowboys pregame show host Ari Temkin joins The Athletic's Jon Machota, KT Turner and Producer Kent for a Cowboys Camp kickoff episode and some speculation as to why a bubble isn't going to happen at all in the NFL.Remember to get 40% off your Athletic subscription! Sign up at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 79Jamal Gets Away & Five "Prove It" Players to Watch
After years of speculation, Jamal Adams finally has a new team and it's NOT the Cowboys. First no Dak deal, now this? What is Jerry doing? The Athletic's Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf and KT Turner talk the ins and outs of the no-trade and break down Bob Sturm's 5 Cowboys players who have a lot to prove in 2020.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 78Camp Concerns + Dak & Zeke Can't Get No Respect
From Dak not getting a long-term deal, to Zeke's public call for RESPECT, to Demarcus Lawrence's questions about the health protocols at camp, it was an explosive week on Cowboys Twitter. The Athletic's Jon Machota, KT Turner, and producer Kent jump in on the conversation with Cowboys hypotheticals and a LIVE food-related audio drama like you've never heard before.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link! TheAthletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 77Drafting the Worst Cowboys Team Possible
We saw Jon Machota and Bob Sturm draft the best Cowboys team possible. So it's only our duty to draft the worst team, right? Join Jon Machota, KT Turner, and Producer Kent for the Hall of Shame Draft and some insight into how Patrick Mahomes' deal affects Dak Prescott long-term.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 76Cowboys Mailbag Jamboree
We asked you for questions on social media. Now we're answering them with out Cowboys experts at The Athletic and talking secondary, CeeDee, coaching and more with Jon Machota, KT Turner and Cowboys pre/postgame show host Ari Temkin. Get 40% off to The Athletic with our link! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 75Lawsuits, Bear Attacks…Just Another Week
From Ezekiel Elliott facing a dog-related lawsuit, to Ha Ha Clinton-Dix running from a bear, nothing seems to surprise us anymore when it comes to the Cowboys. Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf, KT Turner and Producer Kent take aim at Clowney, the NFL Schedule, Jerry & Jimmy and more, plus look at Machota's 10 unlikely scenarios concerning the 'Boys on an all new About Them Cowboys.Get 40% off at the Athletic by using our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 74Dak Signs the Tag...But Why?
Is all hope lost for a long-term deal getting done soon now that Dak Prescott has signed the franchise tag? KT Turner and Jon Machota dig into why he signed the tag and what to watch for next, plus the guys reveal their top 3 sports songs in honor of Sports Music Week on The Athletic.Get 40% off your subscription with our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 73Why is Jerry Silent About Black Lives Matter?
With the Black Lives Matter movement gaining tons of support from teams around the league, and Commissioner Goodell, why has Jerry Jones, the most outspoken person in sports, remained silent? KT Turner, Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf and Producer Kent ask the question and also discuss some breaking Cowboys COVID news.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 722020 Cowboys Fan Survey - Part 2
Which former Cowboys QB would you want leading your team? What do fans think of the game day experience at AT&T Stadium? Jon Machota polled Cowboys fans on The Athletic and joins KT Turner and Saad Yousuf to discuss the rest of the results.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 712020 Cowboys Fan Survey - Part 1
Who is the team MVP? Which Cowboy is the most overrated? You answered these questions and more in Jon Machota's Cowboys Fan Survey. We're breaking down all the results in part 1 here on About Them Cowboys, plus what should the no-fans TV broadcasts look like come season time?Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 70Show Dak the Money, Jerry!
Bobby Belt guests as Jon Machota, KT Turner and About Them Cowboys as they dig into the report of what kind of money Dak is looking for, what the Cowboys should give up for Jamal Adams, and whether or not LeBron James could legitimately play in the NFL.Get 40% off your Athletic sub with theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 69What Should a Cowboys 'Last Dance' Look Like?
What Cowboys related subject would you love to see covered in a 'Last Dance' style documentary? Kevin Turner, Jon Machota, and Kent Garrison have some ideas of their own on a new About Them Cowboys.Parcells' Final Ride - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18g99VWY5pw&t=1sWelcome to Switzer Land - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c14xvsM2_1s&t=2sDak Prescott: A Family Reunion - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15ET5oRoqEU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 68The One with the Schedule Bet
Jon Machota, KT Turner, Saad Yousuf and producer Kent Garrison put embarrassment on the line as they compete in a friendly wager on who can accurately guess the results of the Cowboys 2020 season now that the full schedule is released. But will the season even happen? Tune in for it all on About Them Cowboys.Get 40% off your subscription at TheAthletic.com/aboutthemcowboysGet 25% off Hydrant at DrinkHydrant.com use promo code Cowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 67The Crazy 88 & The Ballad of Andy Dalton
Kelsey Charles guests as Jon Machota, KT Turner, and Kent Garrison react to Jerry Jones knighting CeeDee Lamb with the number 88, Andy Dalton signs with the Cowboys, plus an exclusive Andy Dalton Song & revealing the mystery of the Bravo Eugina's location.Get 40% off your subscription to The Athletic @ theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 66Full Draft Reaction: Me, My Diggs, Anae
The Cowboys had a fantastic 3 days in the draft by most accounts, getting incredible value for their spots and addressing several positions of need. Jon Machota, KT Turner, and Kent Garrison recap the weekend with thoughts on each pick, the undrafted free agents, and what the heck was going on with Roger Goodell.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription! Visit theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 65Round 1 Reaction: Jerry Has a Little Lamb
Holy whoa. CeeDee Lamb is a Dallas Cowboy! Jon Machota, Kevin 'KT' Turner, Saad Yousuf and Kent Garrison gather to discuss their excitement for the pick and whether or not there really IS a change of philosophy in the Cowboys' War Room under McCarthy.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with our link: theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 64The Last Mock Draft Dance
Time for our final Cowboys mock draft before Jerry drafts the 2020 version of the 'Boys. Will it be edge rusher, receiver, or corner in the first round? We're debating all possibilities of ALL SEVEN ROUNDS on a brand new About Them Cowboys.Get 40% off The Athletic: theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 63Jerry's Best & Worst Draft Picks
In the recent past, the Cowboys have drafted well. But that hasn't always been the case. Kevin KT Turner, Jon Machota, Saad Yousuf and Kent Garrison rewind the clock to discuss some of the best & worst draft picks since Jerry bought the team.Get 40% off your Athletic subscription with promo code theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboysDownload Dane Brugler's Draft Guide here: https://theathletic.com/1727831/2020/04/07/dane-brugler-nfl-draft-guide-2020-the-beast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 62Dez & Dak, Acquiring Aldon & Rex Bashes Amari
Why did Rex Ryan randomly bash Amari Cooper? Could Dez and Dak working out together actually mean something? Why go after Aldon Smith? About Them Cowboys tackles these topics and more on an all-new episode on The Athletic.Get 40% off your subscription to The Athletic with our link! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 61Jerry's Worst Free Agency Signings
With free agency slowing down around the league, now is the time to rewind and look back at some of Jerry's WORST free agency signings in recent memory. Jon Machota, KT Turner, Mike Piellucci and Kent Garrison also talk the Dontari Poe and Greg Zurlein signings and what their impact could be.Snag 40% off the Athletic with our link - theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 60The Top 5 Cowboys Games to Watch on NFL GamePass
With many of us currently at home more than usual and the NFL currently offering NFL GamePass for free to help us pass the time, Jon Machota, Kevin Turner and Kent Garrison bring you their Top 5 Cowboys Games to Watch to help you pass the time, with some honorable mentions thrown in as well!Remember to snag your annual subscription to The Athletic thru our link! TheAthletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 59BREAKING NEWS: Travis Frederick Retires - Instant Reaction
Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick has hung up the cleats after 7 years and a battle with guillain-barré syndrome. Jon Machota and KT Turner bring you the immediate reaction from The Athletic as well as lasting impressions of Frederick on and off the field. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 58Free Agency Update: What Can Brown (& McCoy) Do For Dallas?
The Cowboys make more moves in free agency, adding depth to the d-line in Gerald McCoy and securing CB Anthony Brown to remain a Cowboy. So how many more gaps are there left to fill? KT Turner and Jon Machota bring you the latest.Remember to catch all of Machota & Sturm's Cowboys coverage on The Athletic. Get 40% off at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 57Witten's a Raider, Brady's a Buc, Our Pet's Heads Are Falling Off
Jason Witten has played his last game as a Cowboy, Tom Brady is going to be a Buccaneer, Robert Quinn gets paid in Chicago, and so many more Cowboys-related moves happened in the last 24 hours. Time for Jon Machota, KT Turner, Saad Yousuf and Kent Garrison to react to it all on The Athletic!Remember to get 40% off your Athletic sub with our link! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 56Free Agency Update: Amari is Dallas' New $100 Million Man
It didn't take long for the Cowboys to secure Dak, let Byron walk and sign Amari Cooper to an enormous extension worth $100m over 5 years. KT Turner and Jon Machota dive once again into the breaking news as it happens right here on The Athletic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 55Free Agency Update: Byron Bounces To a Bank in South Beach
KT Turner joins Jon Machota for instant reactions on Byron Jones' record breaking contract with the Miami Dolphins as they speculate more free agency moves for the Cowboys.Get 40% off at theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 54Free Agency Update: Dak Gets Tagged, Amari All But Gone?
Jon Machota joins Kent Garrison to react to Dak Prescott getting the franchise tag from the Cowboys and how it could impact trying to retain Amari Cooper and Byron Jones as 2020 Free Agency kicks off in Cowboys Nation.Get 40% off The Athletic with our link! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 53Mock? Yeah! Draft? Yeah!
The NFL Draft is inching closer for the Cowboys. Your resident Cowboys podcast here on The Athletic are joined by regular guest Saad Yousuf for a full 7-round mock of the Cowboys' potential picks. Whose draft do you like the most for Dallas? Let us know on social media!Remember to snag your Athletic sub for 40% off! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 52Tag...Who's It?!
With the franchise tag decision looming, what direction will the Cowboys go, and how will that affect their free agency and draft plans? KT Turner returns to the hosting chair to review the Combine standouts and look ahead to the free agency period for your Dallas Cowboys on a new About Them Cowboys.Take our listener survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/25VZGGQRemember to snag that 40% off discount!! theathletic.com/aboutthemcowboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.