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On this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG Ari Temkin talks about the importance of OTA's and how they are a huge part in building a team, and the biggest question mark as the Cowboys head into the season. Ari then welcomes the voice of the Dallas Cowboys, Brad Sham. Brad gives his opinions on OTA's, the Cowboys draft picks this year, and the Cowboys defense.   Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Brad Sham Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:15 Organized Team Events are important for the Team, and build a foundation for what is to come. It is too early to know what this team will look like based on pre, pre, pre season things. 7:25 The offensive line is the most important group, but they still have a big question mark. 9:45 BetOnline Ad Read. 11:15 In his many years of covering the Cowboys, what has he taken away from offseason OTA's? Are they important? 18:30 Brad Sham's thoughts on the Cowboys draft picks this year.  27:18 Brad Sha

The Cowboys Schedule for the 2021 season has been announced and on this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin shares the most important thing to know about the schedule release. Plus, Ari is joined by his good friend RJ Ochoa from Blogging the Boys to give his thoughts on the schedule including the things that stand out the most about the Cowboys schedule in 2021. 4 out of the last 5 games are against division opponents, plus the Cowboys are only one of a handful of teams to have 3 consecutive roads games.   Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: RJ Ochoa Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:37 Ari Temkin: "There is major turnover each and every year in the NFL with good teams." 3:54 BetOnline Ad Read. 5:45 It is not a unique take that the NFL continuously finds ways to lengthen their season. Everyone knows that. 6:58 What is the first thing RJ Ochoa does when he sees the released NFL schedule? 9:04 Four out of the last 5 of the

The 2021 Cowboys roster is now basically set after the NFL draft this past weekend, so have they been truly reflective about their previous shortcomings? On this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG, Ari discusses the 2021 roster including free agent signings and draft to dissect if the Cowboys have improved. Can the Cowboys get to the Super Bowl? Plus, Jon Machota from The Athletic with his thoughts on the draft, and any other concerns he may have for the 2021 season. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Jon Machota Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:20 This is the 2021 Cowboys roster.  5:30 Have the Cowboys been reflective on their failures of last season? 12:56 Ari Temkin: "The Cowboys don't need their defense to be great, they just need their defense to not be the worst defense in the history of the Dallas Cowboys organization." 16:46 What was Jon Machota's impression on the draft? 18:40 Micah Parsons over Jaycee Horn, what was the

Round one of the NFL draft is over and the Cowboys were able to upgrade their defense and add a 3rd pick in the 3rd round. On this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG, Ari talks about the newest member of the Dallas Cowboys, an athletic hybrid linebacker, Micah Parsons from Penn State. Micah was arguably the best defensive player in the first round of the draft, and the extra pick in the third round can really help the Cowboys move up, possibly earlier in the 2nd round. Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:13 Weird top ten 4:00 When the Cowboys were up at 12, Ari was leaning towards Rashawn Slater, but there is a lot to like about Micah Parsons. 6:48 BetOnline Ad Read 8:40 Ari Temkin: "Micah Parsons, i'm pretty confident, was the best player on the Cowboys board at that time." The Cowboys have been really good in the draft, we have to trust them. 10:20 The Cowboys have 3 third round picks, they should use them to move up and get 2 good players

 On this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin on why the Cowboys need to stay at 10 and not trade down and the best four offensive options for the team with their first round pick. Ari then welcomes draft expert Voch Lombardi to discuss who he would want at ten, the fact that good players are still available later on in the draft, embracing hybrid players and the importance of a run defense. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Voch Lombardi Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:30 The progression of this draft season. 3:55 Ari Temkin: "Take the best available player at 10." 5:06 BetOnline Ad Read 8:30 Out of Voch Lombardi's top ten in the draft, how many are offensive players? 9:45 Who does Voch want at ten, and who does he not want at 10? 15:30 If the Cowboys pick an offensive player first, who would be a good defensive pick deeper in the draft? 19:55 Do the Cowboys value the run defense now?   Listen and Subscribe to the Co

 On this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG, Despite some of the moves the Cowboys haven't made this offseason, there is plenty of reason for optimism heading into the 2021 season. If we're being honest, the expectations for the Cowboys in 2020 were inflated and the adjusted expectations heading into 2021 are more in line with reality. Ari Temkin takes stock of realistic expectations for the Cowboys in 2021. Even without a splash signing, the Cowboys defense has gotten better, and the offense is still elite. Cowboys draft expert, Dalton Miller from 105.3 the fan discusses his thoughts on the offseason, who he wants them to select at 10, and where the Cowboys stand skill wise compared to the end of last season. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Dalton Miller Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:50 Aldon Smith signs to Seahawks. The Cowboys are sticking to their approach. 6:00 You can find immediate difference makers in the draft but

The definitive answer on who the Cowboys should take at 10. We've been discussing and debating the merits of taking an offensive player at 10, on this episode of the Cowboys Beat powered by BetOnline.AG, Ari gives his two rules, no matter what, that you need to follow when drafting a player. Ari then welcomes his co-host on the Cowboys pre and postgame shows, from 105.3 The Fan and G Bag nation, Bryan Broaddus. Bryan gives his thoughts on Kyle Pitts, his preference at ten, and some players deep in the draft that have his attention. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Bryan Broaddus Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 4:17 Always take the best available player on your draft board. 6:30 Football is about three things. The quarterback, protecting the quarterback, and rushing the quarterback. 8:45 Ari Temkin: "My guess is, Kyle Pitts...is going to be the best available player on your board at 10 if he is there." 11:00 You cannot have too many mouths to fee

The Cowboys are finally spending money to upgrade the safety position, and there is nobody else to thank besides Dan Quinn. There is some good moves in the works, and Ari starts this episode by discussing them, including the Cowboys finally having a plan in the offseason besides watching tape. Ari then welcomes his co-host on SiriusXM Big 12 This Morning, and color commentator/ former quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, Dave Archer. Dave gives his thoughts on Don Quinn the defensive coordinator, and some of the new picks by the Cowboys. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Dave Archer  Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:18 Let's start with Dan Quinn. 7:10 On Thursday, Mike McCarthy met with the media, and mentioned that at this point the Cowboys are planning on doing a virtual offseason. The Cowboys have a plan. 10:08 A way that the Cowboys have "dramatically" changed their defense is by changing their rush defense and signing Brent Urban. 11:30 Bet

The NFL offseason is in full swing with NFL free agency underway and the draft just a month and change away. On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin tries to not get frustrated about the way the Cowboys are handling free agency and why it appears as though the Cowboys haven't truly been introspective about their flaws. Ari is joined by Kyle Youmans from dallascowboys.com, and the "Talkin' Cowboys" and "The Draft Show" podcasts to discuss his thoughts on the Cowboys in the draft. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Kyle Youmans  Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:30 It isn't a good strategy to build your roster thru free agency nor is it a good strategy to sit back and do nothing during free agency. 8:25 The moves that the Cowboys have made so far. 10:15 Last year was not a coaching issue, it was a talent issue, watch film and improve. 13:16 Ari Temkin: "Last thing you want is the organization you root for to lie

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari explains the fallacy of the salary cap and how the Dak deal got even better. So, can Dak lead the Cowboys to a title? The jury is still out on Stephen Jones and that's a big indicator of whether or not he can. Ari also discusses the Dak deal, free agency and preparing for the NFL draft with former NFL GM and current ESPN NFL front office insider Mike Tannenbaum. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Mike Tannenbaum Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 2:00  The salary cap is a fallacy, and people are upset about the Dak deal. 5:15 The Dak deal is a 4 year deal on paper, with 2 voidable years 5 and 6. Ari explains. 10:00  You cannot put up the numbers that Dak does, and Dak does things off the field that matter a lot. 11:50 Can the Cowboys win a Super Bowl with Dak? Yes...but. 17:27 BOL AD read   18:40 The NFL draft on ESPN, and Mike Tannenbaum's experience during draft season. 23:00 Th

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari talks free agency and the one position the Cowboys should splurge when NFL free agency opens. Ari Temkin welcomes RJ Ochoa from Blogging The Boys, and they talk about RJ's differing opinion on which position they should prioritize in free agency, how the Cowboys just throw draft picks at problems, the made up salary cap, and of course, Dak Prescott. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: RJ Ochoa  Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:43 Let's talk free agency. 5:45 Ari Temkin: "The Cowboys have really done a horrible job evaluating the defensive side of the football." 12:45 Ari wants one position when it comes to a free agent and that is a free saftey. 18:38 BOL Ad Read 21:35 If RJ could only sign one position in free agency, what position would that be? 25:30 The Cowboys just throw draft picks at the problems and think that solves them, and it does not. 29:34 Ari Temkin: "The cap is

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin welcomes NFL Network Field Producer Bobby Belt. Why is Dak not getting a long term deal done to be the Cowboys quarterback? Are the Cowboys not sold on him? Dak is young, so what. Pay a good quarterback for what he is worth, give a man significant compensation.  Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Bobby Belt (@BobbyBeltTX) Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:25 Pay the quarterback (Russell Wilson?) significant compensation. 10:40 BOL Ad Read 12:00 Everyone has wanted to play for the Cowboys. 13:30 When it comes to Dak Prescott, how did we end up here? 17:08 What are the most common tweets that Bobby Belt gets saying things like "Dak is not a good quarterback?" 21:23 There is a handful of quarterbacks in the NFL that can win Super Bowls. 25:45 Bobby Belt: "They'll get it done because they have to get it done."   Listen and Subscribe to the Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin on iTu

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin discussing the Cowboys hype video and a mysterious omission on the part of the Dallas Cowboys. There is no hype for the 2021 without Dak Presccott. Also, Jaylon Smith should probably not be back with the Cowboys and how stats can be misleading. Ari talks with Zach Wolchuk (@ZachWolchuk) from 105.3 The Fan to discuss a potential Dak deal, should the Cowboys look QB at 10 in the draft and the Cowboys organizational approach. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Zach Wolchuk (@ZachWolchuk) Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:55 Same from the 2021 season hype video 2:52 There is no Dak Prescott in the 2021 hype video. 6:33 Ari posted a video on his youtube about why the Cowboys should cut Jaylon Smith and got A LOT of comments form Cowboys fans saying that he is nuts for thinking that. 8:25 BetOnline Ad Read 11:07 Zack Wolchuk's thoughts on the Cowboys hype video without Dak Pre

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin discusses why you shouldn't believe the Cowboys executives when they tell you about the salary cap issues into the offseason, and how the Cowboys can play in the Super Bowl in 2022. Also, former Dallas Cowboys WR Jesse Holley joins to discuss his concerns with Dak Prescott.  Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Jesse Holley (@Mr4thAndLong) Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:48 Ari Temkin: "You're gonna hear a lot over the next few months about the frugality that is needed to operate in the NFL going into the next season. It's a fallacy." 6:00  How are the Cowboys going to get back to the Super Bowl? 10:53 Do not buy the Cowboys saying they are cap strapped. There is gold around the bend. 11:53 BOL Ad Read 13:56 After one year of Mike McCarthy, what is Jesse Holley's evaluation of him? 15:47 Jesse Holley: "It's not about what you know it's about who you know." 16:40 Will Dak

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin welcomes David Helman, staff writer for DallasCowboys.com. There's really only one explanation for why the Cowboys have mishandled the Dak negotiations so badly, and that is because they aren't convinced he's their guy. Plus, David Helman talks about why the Dak situation could mean the Cowboys take a QB in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: David Helman (@HelmanDC) Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 1:12 Ari Temkin: "I don't believe the Cowboys actually think that Dak Prescott is their guy." 5:22 Ari Temkin: "If you believed that Dak Prescott was the guy, quote on quote, then he would be signed." 11:00 BetOnline Ad Read 12:43 What does David Helman think of the current Dak Prescott situation? 15:28 Whose fault is this? 17:05 Does David Helman think that the Cowboys believe that Dak Prescott is the right quarterback for them? 18:40 Dav

On this episode of Cowboys Beat Podcast presented by BetOnline.AG, Ari Temkin talks draft with Jeff Cavanaugh from 105.3 the fan. Should the Cowboys take a OL at 10, or trade down for defense? Plus, the Dak debate rages on, so what did we learn about Dak Prescott in 2020? Ari on what should have been taken away from the Cowboys in 2020 based on the Dak injury. Cowboys Beat Podcast with Ari Temkin Guest: Jeff Cavanaugh  Cowboys Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG **Promo Code: CLNS50** For 50% welcome bonus. 3:07 Did we learn anything about Dak Prescott in the 5+ games he played before injury during the Dallas Cowboys 2020 season? 5:24 Ari Temkin: "Dak makes up for so many issues in other places." 8:50  BetOnline.AG 10:52 Jeff Cavanaugh on if the Cowboys are more likely to draft an offensive lineman at 10, or are they more likely to trade down for defense? 15:33 Cavanaugh on who he believes to be the best defensive player in the draft.  Listen and Subscribe to the Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin and Patrick Conn on i

Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin Episode 116 On this episode of Cowboys beat, Ari Temkin (@arisports) talks about the Cowboys hiring of Dan Quinn and what it means for the team's defense, plus their strategy in the draft and Kellen Moore's flirtations with the Philadelphia Eagles.  0:47 The Cowboy's have a new defensive coordinator and new defensive coaches, but that means nothing if the Cowboys don't have a plan to improve the offense this offseason. 5:07 BetOnline Ad Read 5:53 Draft talk. things that should be discussed when it comes to where the Cowboys should be going in the draft. 7:56 If Tyron Smith is cut from the Cowboys, that will open up 12 million dollars when it comes to the salary cap space. 11:07 If Jaylon Smith is removed from the Cowboys, which he most likely will be, that will open up 7.2 million in salary cap space. 14:05 Where should the Cowboys go at pick 10. 16:00 If the Cowboys do not see a defensive player that they really like at 10, trade down. A QB needy team will trade up. 18:48 The Eag

Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin and Patrick Conn Episode 115 On Patrick's last show as a Co-Host, Ari Temkin (@arisports) and Patrick Conn (@patsportsguy) discuss the upside of the Cowboys not making the playoffs, how an average defense can win Super Bowls, who the Cowboys need to get rid of, and what to do when it comes to the draft. 1:34 Ari Temkin: "My concern with this team making the playoffs is that that would mask the obvious flaws and limitations of this football team." 3:06 Ari Temkin: "If this defense is average, this team will win a Super Bowl, but i wasn't convinced that this defense was going to be average. 8:32 After this episode Patrick Conn will be moving on and will no longer be a co-host of the Cowboy's Beat Podcast. 9:27 What is Patrick's postmortem on this 2020 Cowboys team? 11:27 Ari Temkin: "I do think the Cowboys need to cut Jaylon Smith."  15:26 Patrick Conn: "I think that they do need to draft a safety or a defensive back with their first pick. 16:22 Patrick Conn's three players that can

Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin and Patrick Conn Episode 114: Ari Temkin (@arisports) and Patrick Conn (@patsportsguy) discuss the Dallas Cowboys lopsided win over the Eagles, and weigh the potential of making the playoffs versus the cons of this season. Will the Cowboys die in vain? Also, how the Cowboys coaching staff and players have overcome early season injuries and adversities.  Brought to you by BetOnline and Miller Lite. 3:55 Bet Online Ad Read 5:30 The balance of excitement for a the Cowboys playing week 17 for a chance at a division title vs. the need for higher draft pics. 8:11 Patrick Conn: "My takeaway, Zeke looked really good in that game." 9:40 Ari Temkin: "I'm all in now on going to the playoffs it'd be great...but ultimately I just hope it doesn't overlook the things that need to be fixed in this team." 12:44 The Cowboys have gone from -13 turnover rate differentials  to -4 in 3 games, 21 on the season, the last time the Cowboys were top 10 in turnovers was 2014. 15:42 Patrick Conn still does no

Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin and Patrick Conn Episode 113: Scapegoat Mike Nolan Ari Temkin (@arisports) and Patrick Conn (@patsportsguy) discuss if The Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Nolan has already lost his job, talk about Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory opening up for the first time after his indefinite suspension, and if the Dak Prescott price tag has gone up. Listen and Subscribe to the Cowboys Beat with Ari Temkin and Patrick Conn on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and the CLNS Media Network mobile app. 1:00  Michael Gehlken from the Dallas morning news says basically Mike Nolan has already lost his job as Cowboys defensive coordinator. Should Nolan be blamed for this terrible cowboys season? 4:57 Patrick Conn: "When I see Jalen Smith going to fill a hole and then he spins out of it completely...is that scheme? No that's a player who doesn't have instincts. 6:49 Fanatics want Mike McCarthy fired because he had one bad season.  8:11 Patrick Conn: "The one thing I do know is this whole multiple