Rico Dowdle is edging out Malik Davis for a backup RB role with Deuce Vaughn

Rico Dowdle emerges as favored backup RB over Malik Davis, competing with Deuce Vaughn The Dallas Cowboys are searching for running back depth behind Tony Pollard, and rookies Rico Dowdle and Malik Davis are vying for a roster spot. Dowdle had an impressive showing, displaying great cutting ability and finishing ability, and is also strong … Read more

Will Levis vs. Malik Willis to take center stage in Titans’ preseason opener

Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Ryan Tannehill is still the Titans‘ starting quarterback. But there’s a legitimate battle brewing for the job behind him, a competition set to impact the careers of all involved as well as the franchise for years to come.  Tennessee’s QB2 battle between rookie Will Levis and second-year pro Malik Willis … Read more

Why Cowboys extended Malik Hooker — and how do they see the safety position?

David Helman Dallas Cowboys Insider It’s always fun to see a team’s philosophy shift, and this one is about as drastic as you’ll see in Dallas. Long gone is the annual complaint about the Cowboys’ refusal to value the safety position. We’ve known that for a year or more at this point, but they’ve now … Read more