defense

Cowboys at Rams: Offense finds some life without key starters, defense struggles against run

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Offensive spark found in absence of key starters as Cowboys face Rams, defense struggles with run game The Dallas Cowboys lost 31-21 to the Los Angeles Rams in their preseason opener. The game showcased the depth of both teams, with the Rams aiming to repeat as NFC West champions and the Cowboys looking to improve … Read more

Patriots had Kyle Dugger working with second-string defense Sunday

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Kyle Dugger, Patriots’ safety, practiced with the second-string defense on Sunday Kyle Dugger, who signed a $58 million contract with the Patriots, is currently listed as a starter on the team’s depth chart. However, it is uncertain if he will actually be starting once the season begins, as he was running with the second-string defense … Read more

Cowboys run defense remains a glaring problem

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The Cowboys’ run defense continues to be a significant issue The Cowboys have struggled with stopping the run for several years, with their 2025 offseason failing to address the issue. Last year saw them give up the fourth-most rushing yards in the league. New defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus will have to work with a similar … Read more