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A new study recently released has shown the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys have been called for 23% more penalties than the average NFL team since 2009, according to the sports betting website, JustGamblers.

One year after playing its first 16 games of 2023 at the break of noon each Sunday, Houston appears due for its arrival as a franchise in 2024.

The National Football League (NFL) released the schedule for the upcoming 2024 season Wednesday evening.

Former NFL coach Jon Gruden has lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling in a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the league after he resigned from the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021.

The Dallas Cowboys’ 2024 season opener will have even more intrigue and eyeballs than usual as FOX Sports has announced that their game versus the Cleveland Browns will be Tom Brady’s broadcasting debut.

A television report says Dallas police won’t pursue criminal charges from a seven-year-old sexual assault claim against Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

Ezekiel Elliott’s reunion with the Dallas Cowboys comes long after his days as a two-time rushing champion and presumably as part of a committee of running backs.

Mike Tyson’s fight against Jake Paul in Texas this summer has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition.

Mike Tyson’s fight against Jake Paul in Texas this summer has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition.

Authorities say none of the 10 people who were wounded in a shootout at a Florida restaurant over the weekend, including Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell, suffered life-threatening injuries.

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has agreed to a reunion with the team following a single season with the New England Patriots, according to media reports.

The Dallas Cowboys have taken Oklahoma offensive lineman Tyler Guyton with the 29th pick in the NFL draft.

The Washington Commanders are retiring Hall of Fame cornerback Darrell Green’s No. 28 next season.

Employees of the company tasked with rapidly personalizing jerseys for each first-round NFL draft pick as they are announced don’t need to travel very far for this year’s player selections in Detroit.

Following a sign-stealing scandal that rocked college football and hung over Michigan’s championship run in 2023, the NCAA’s oversight committee approved the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in games for the 2024 season.

The Dallas Cowboys have signed free agent running back Royce Freeman.

On the eve of a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are telling workers that voting for a union will put jobs in jeopardy.

Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday that wide receiver Rashee Rice, who is facing charges that include aggravated assault as a result of a sports car crash in Texas, would participate in the team’s voluntary offseason program beginning this week.

The Brahmas’ late-game, high-wire act was successful last week against Memphis but no match for the St. Louis Battlehawks on Sunday.

New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says the club has agreed to contract terms with free agent quarterback Kellen Mond.

Former University of Texas defensive lineman T’Vondre Sweat was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Sunday, according to ESPN.

Voter rejection of a stadium sales tax plan for the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs has raised questions about what happens next.

The Buffalo Bills have agreed to trade their top receiving threat, Stefon Diggs, to the Houston Texans.

Detroit Lions free agent wide receiver Josh Reynolds is signing a 2-year $14 million deal with the Denver Broncos, according to media reports.

A judge says a federal lawsuit against the NFL’s disability plan can proceed to trial.

Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight in the wake of the Los Angeles Dodgers firing Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter and close friend of newly acquired star player Shohei Ohtani.

A third man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally.

A person with knowledge of the move says the Dallas Cowboys are slightly reducing quarterback Dak Prescott’s massive salary cap hit by reworking his contract going into the final year of the deal.

A person with knowledge of the deal says free agent linebacker Eric Kendricks has agreed to join the Dallas Cowboys after initially choosing the San Francisco 49ers.

Federal prosecutors have charged three men from Missouri with federal counts related to the illegal purchase of high-powered rifles and guns with extended magazines after last month’s shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade and rally left one person dead and roughly two dozen others injured.

Singer Kelly Clarkson and NFL legend Peyton Manning will bring a new flavor to NBC Universal’s upcoming Paris Olympics coverage this summer.

A person familiar with the contract says the Houston Texans and punter Tommy Townsend have agreed on a two-year, $6 million deal.

A Missouri hospital has confirmed that some of the people who attended the near-record cold Kansas City Chiefs playoff game in January had to undergo amputations after suffering frostbite.

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman and current Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott introduced the pediatric patients who will participate in the Texas Children’s Cancer Fund’s “A Knight to Remember” Gala fashion show Monday in Dallas.

Four National Rugby League teams open their season Saturday night when the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles play the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Sydney Roosters meet the Brisbane Broncos.

Despite the lack of on-field success, how do players rate their experiences playing for the Cowboys and Texans? Surprisingly, pretty well.

Authorities in Washington state say former NFL star Richard Sherman was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Streaming service FuboTV has filed an antitrust lawsuit against ESPN, Fox, Warner Bros.

The season starts on March 31 at home vs. the DC Defenders.

Taylor Swift in January donned a red puffer jacket with boyfriend and Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce’s number for a playoff game.

The Dallas Cowboys have settled on a coaching reunion by deciding to bring back Mike Zimmer as defensive coordinator to replace Dan Quinn.

The draft is always popular because it offers hope for the future for just about every fan base, whether it’s a downtrodden franchise looking to turn things around, or a winning one looking to maintain success.

Some people watch the Super Bowl for only the football, some watch it for only the commercials and some watch it only for the half time show.

A man accused of stalking Taylor Swift after being spotted multiple times outside the singer’s Manhattan townhouse was found unfit to stand trial and will be committed to state custody for psychiatric treatment.

Historically, Asian Americans have been stereotyped as more brains than brawn or “foreigners” when it comes to sports like football.

As the Super Bowl halftime show sponsor, Apple music wants to leave an influential mark like never before.

A familiar Texas fast food chain has opened on the Las Vegas Strip ahead of Super Bowl LVIII.

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More than a dozen sports leagues and players associations have promised the White House that they will provide more opportunities for people to exercise and learn about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.

Las Vegas will be flooded with so many pre-Super Bowl events that Shaquille O’Neal lowered the prices to his popular carnival-themed “Shaq’s Fun House.”.

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Officials in Boston acknowledged getting seven matches for the 2026 World Cup was more than they expected and offers a much-needed shot in the arm to the city's economy.

Steve Belichick has agreed to be the defensive coordinator for new coach Jedd Fisch at Washington, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.

The 2026 World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19.

Taylor Swift, who is holding concerts in Japan through Feb. 10, will make it in time for the Super Bowl to see her partner and football superstar Travis Kelce play.

If Taylor Swift jets from her upcoming concert in Tokyo to Las Vegas to see boyfriend Travis Kelce play in the Super Bowl, she’d better have a place to park her plane.

When the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl, the question on fans’ minds quickly became: Will Taylor Swift be able to attend to support her partner, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, if she has a concert in Tokyo the day before.

Budweiser’s Super Bowl ad is bringing back some familiar characters this year.

Elon Musk’s social media platform X has restored searches for Taylor Swift after temporarily blocking users from seeing some results as pornographic deepfake images of the singer circulated online.

A San Antonio Police Officer and K9 duo are taking on a big assignment and securing this year’s Super Bowl.

Two San Antonio natives will square off this weekend with a Super Bowl trip on the line

It was quite a return to Detroit for Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who played at Ford Field for the first time since being traded to the Rams in 2021 when the teams met for a Wild Card playoff game on Jan. 14.

Back in 2018, Goff showed up to a spring practice for the Ventura College football team in Ventura, California, and helped the coaches have a little fun with the team.

A Seattle man who police say has been stalking and harassing Taylor Swift has been ordered held without bail after he was arrested multiple times in recent days in front of the pop star’s home in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood.

With many players NFL eligible and others following unhappy starting quarterback Kyle McCord into the transfer portal, Ohio State football looked to be in for an unhappy winter.

Ohio State is hiring former Houston Texans and Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien as offensive coordinator, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.

Mike McCarthy will get another chance to end a nearly three-decade stretch without a deep playoff run for the Dallas Cowboys.

The Tennessee Titans interviewed Dallas defensive coordinator Dan Quinn virtually Wednesday night and made him the fifth to interview for their head coaching job.

Wales international Louis Rees-Zammit is quitting rugby to pursue his dream of playing in the NFL.

The Dallas Cowboys are facing another long offseason after yet another playoff flop.

On Sunday, the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers (9-8) will visit a hostile environment in AT&T Stadium for an NFC wild-card tilt against the Cowboys. Dallas is the only undefeated team in the NFL at home this season.

The Texans (10-7) return to playoffs for the first time since 2019 when they host Cleveland (11-6) in the wild-card round on Saturday.

The stars have aligned for Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys as they try again to end a long stretch without a deep playoff run.

Police in South Florida say a man fatally shot a 30-year-old Buffalo Bills fan during an altercation near Hard Rock Stadium after the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins in the final regular season game.

Dak Prescott threw two of his four touchdown passes to CeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys won the NFC East and secured the No. 2 seed in the conference by closing the regular season with a 38-10 victory over the Washington Commanders.

Brandon Aubrey's career-opening field goal streak is over.

The Houston Texans went from worst to first in just one season.

Win, and the Dallas Cowboys (11-5) will reap the rewards of beating the Washington Commanders (4-12).

The Dallas Cowboys need to only beat the last-place Washington Commanders to clinch the NFC East.

MetLife Stadium officials plan to remove 1,740 seats to widen the field for World Cup matches as they hope to host the 2026 final.

The Dallas Cowboys finally control their fate in the NFC East after chasing defending division champion Philadelphia the past two months.

C.J. Stroud's stellar play has the Texans a win away from reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2019 after a 26-3 victory over Tennessee on Sunday.

CeeDee Lamb had a 92-yard touchdown catch, and Dallas denied the Detroit Lions in a crazy sequence of 2-point conversion attempts in the final seconds of the Cowboys' 20-19 victory.

Detroit coach Dan Campbell has the Lions rolling as he returns to his home state Saturday night to face the Dallas Cowboys.

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Because of the Dallas Cowboys’ struggles on the road, it appears likely they’ll have to play another big game away from AT&T Stadium — in the playoffs.

Jason Sanders kicked his fifth field goal of the game, a 29-yarder as time expired, and the Miami Dolphins secured a playoff berth with a 22-20 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.

Amari Cooper set a franchise record with 265 yards receiving and scored two touchdowns and a 2-point conversion to move the Cleveland Browns closer to a playoff berth with a 36-22 win over the Houston Texans.

A medical examiner's report concludes that former NFL player Mike Williams died from a rare form of sepsis related to dental health problems.

The Dallas Cowboys know they gave playoff teams a blueprint by getting run over by the Buffalo Bills.

Perfect at home.

Dak Prescott threw for two touchdowns, Brandon Aubrey made four field goals and the Dallas Cowboys pulled even in the NFC East with their 15th consecutive home victory, 33-13 over the Philadelphia Eagles.

Dallas kicker Brandon Aubrey has extended his NFL record of consecutive field goals to start a career to 30 in the Cowboys' 33-13 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

Zach Wilson threw a pair of second-half touchdown passes in his return from a two-game benching, New York shut down C.

The Heisman Trophy race is looking wide open for 2024.

Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Wes Phillips was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after being stopped for speeding on a Minneapolis interstate highway.

Former NFL Player Sergio Brown pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of first-degree murder and concealing a homicide in the September death of his mother.

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A lawyer for the Memphis couple who took in former NFL player Michael Oher when he was in high school says references to Oher being their adopted son will be removed from the couple’s websites and public speaking materials as part of their legal battle over Oher’s finances.