Dallas Cowboys

EDGE DEFENDERS By Joey Esquire This is by far the toughest position group to pigeonhole into a 1-4 ranking. All four teams in the division have some things they do well, but some glaring weaknesses heading into 2017. The gap between the top three teams is razor thin, and frankly one of them outperforming the…

INTERIOR DEFENSIVE LINE I am splitting up the front seven into three categories: Interior Defensive Line, Edge Defenders, and Off-Ball Linebackers. DL is a little easier to quantify statistically than OL, but just like with OL I’m going to use some innovative stats to try and add a quantitative component to this writeup. They include…

By Joey Esquire OFFENSIVE LINES We wrap up the offensive side with our OL rankings. A couple things to note in this article: I use Football Outsiders statistics Power Runs, Stuffed Runs and Sack Rate. “Power Runs” refers to runs on third or fourth down with 2 or less to go, or runs on any…

By Joey Esquire TIGHT ENDS This one might rankle some Cowboys fans, longing for the good old days. 1. Washington Redskins 2. Philadelphia Eagles 3. Dallas Cowboys 4. New York Giants 4. NEW YORK GIANTS Depth Chart: Evan Engram, Will Tye, Jerrell Adams 2016 Stats: Initially, I figured Evan Engram would be included in the…

By Joey “I suck off Kirk Cousins on Fuws command” Esquire. Much like quarterbacks, I think fans of all four teams are more or less happy with their current WR corps, which is somewhat surprising considering the state of WRs in the division a year ago. The gap separating all four teams at the WR…