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Garrett Podell
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NFL Staff Writer, CBS Sports. Member of Pro Football Writers of America. Past: Frogs O’War (SB Nation), NFL Network, CBS 11 Dallas-Fort Worth & SNY. Proverbs 3:5.
It was great to join Keiana Martin on CBS Sports HQ from Allegiant Stadium after the #DallasCowboys 33-16 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. We discussed what happened with WRs CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens and their big nights, Dallas' new-look defense & more.Check it out youtu.be/3CcdzfMwyrs?...
Garrett Podell CBS Sports HQ: Cowboys-Raiders recap, George Pickens and Quinnen Williams dominate
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November 18, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Dak Prescott, George Pickens and a new-look defense powers the #DallasCowboys to a dominant 33-16 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. Here’s my recap and takeaways for CBS Sports: www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cow...
Cowboys def. Raiders: Final score, takeaways and highlights
Las Vegas was no match for Dallas on Monday night
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November 18, 2025 at 5:51 AM
It was great joining Katie Mox from Allegiant Stadium ahead of the #DallasCowboys Week 11 “Monday Night Football” showdown in Las Vegas against the Raiders. Check out our CBS Sports HQ game preview chat here: youtu.be/RlSWU0RMI3Y?...
Garrett Podell CBS Sports HQ: Cowboys-Raiders pregame. Quinnen Williams, DeMarvion Overshown debut
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November 17, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Check out my recap and takeaways from the Miami Dolphins’ 16-13 overtime victory over the Washington Commanders out in Madrid, Spain! My latest for CBS Sports:
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Dolphins vs. Commanders score: Miami capitalizes on INT in OT to beat Washington
Miami capitalizes on interception in overtime to beat Washington in Madrid to kick off Sunday's action
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November 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
New #DallasCowboys DT Quinnen Williams is “super excited” to make his debut with his team after not playing in a game for 22 days. Here’s how he’s been combatting the long layoff and why it’s a dream come true for him to play with DT Kenny Clark.
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Quinnen Williams 'super excited' to make Cowboys debut on 'Monday Night Football'
The All-Pro said he watched "every clip" of Clark, a three-time Pro Bowler, in his nine-year career with the Packers
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November 16, 2025 at 1:31 AM
It was great joining Clay Baker, Vinny Bonsignore and Vince Sapienza on Raider Nation Radio this morning to preview the #DallasCowboys “Monday Night Football” matchup at the Las Vegas Raiders. Check out our chat!
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Garrett Podell Raider Nation Radio 920 AM November `4, 2025 segment
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November 14, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The #DallasCowboys didn’t see signs prior to DE Marshawn Kneeland’s death, which why it’s so “shocking.” QB Dak Prescott and DT Solomon Thomas have dealt with processing through death of a loved one by suicide. That’s why many in Dallas are leaning on them. www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cow...
Cowboys coping with aftermath of Marshawn Kneeland's tragic death, will lean on Dak Prescott for guidance
Prescott: 'There wasn't a time that Marshawn wasn't talking, wasn't open or putting smiles on people's faces'
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November 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Happy Friday! Here’s another batch of NFL bold predictions for Week 11! This week’s grouping features the Tennessee Titans, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Ja’Marr Chase, Brian Thomas Jr. and the Washington Commanders. My latest for CBS Sports:
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NFL Week 11 bold predictions: Titans surprise Texans, Commanders make history
What craziness could go down in Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season? Here are five bold predictions
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November 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
QB Dak Prescott, #DallasCowboys teammates aim to honor DE Marshawn Kneeland by playing with his “relentless” passion. Here’s what that could look like in my latest for CBS Sports:
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Cowboys' Dak Prescott, teammates aim to 'honor' Marshawn Kneeland
Dallas returned to the practice field as a team for the first time since Kneeland's death on Thursday
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November 14, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Just over halfway through the 2025 NFL season, here’s a ranking of the seven teams in the fight for the three NFC wild card spots this season from the LA Rams to the #DallasCowboys. Rankings include a final record projection. My latest for CBS Sports:
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NFL playoff picture: Ranking the 2025 NFC wild card contenders
Breaking down the NFC playoff picture by ranking the 2025 wild-card contenders.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The #DallasCowboys are honoring DE Marshawn Kneeland by showing him the “one love” he showed teammates and coaches. They’ve started a memorial fund for his girlfriend, held a candlelight vigil, plan to have a helmet decal for the rest of the year and more. www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cow...
Cowboys honor Marshawn Kneeland with vigil, tributes and memorial fund
The Cowboys organization and loved ones leaned on one another as they honored Kneeland's life
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November 12, 2025 at 10:56 PM
The second half of the 2025 NFL season is officially underway with Week 10 now in the books. Here’s a look at the 10 most impactful games remaining for both the season’s playoff races and 2026 NFL Draft positioning. Both Rams-Seahawks games are featured.
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Ranking 10 of the most important remaining NFL games: Double-dip for Rams-Seahawks
Which matchups are most impactful to the playoff race and 2026 NFL Draft positioning?
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November 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Happy Friday! This week’s slate of bold predictions feature Giants QB Jaxson Dart, Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Nijigba, Justin Fields vs. Myles Garrett, Justin Herbert vs. T.J. Watt and the Jaguars pass rush. My latest for CBS Sports:
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NFL Week 10 bold predictions: Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba makes history
It's time to get spicy with five bold predictions for Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season
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November 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
New #DallasCowboys All-Pro DT Quinnen Williams isn’t the next Micah Parsons, but the three-time Pro Bowler still expects to be a defensive “difference maker.” My latest for CBS Sports: www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/qui...
Quinnen Williams isn't the next Micah Parsons, but new Cowboys DT still expects to be 'difference maker'
Williams clearly feels he can make an impact, albeit in a different way than Parsons
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November 5, 2025 at 11:52 PM
With the #DallasCowboys trade for New York Jets All-Pro DT Quinnen Williams, Dallas now has a near-complete haul from the Micah Paraons trade. Here’s how that haul stacks up in my latest for CBS Sports:
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Time will tell if blow of Cowboys trading Micah Parsons is softened after trade haul
Reevaluating the Cowboys' decision to trade away All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons after using some of the return to acquire Williams
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November 5, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Following the #DallasCowboys blockbuster trade for New York Jets DT Quinnen Williams, they now have three high-priced DTs in Williams, Kenny Clark and Osa Odighizuwa. How will they all play together? Here’s the Cowboys’ plan in my latest for CBS Sports:
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Cowboys pony up to address defense: How DTs Quinnen Williams, Kenny Clark and Osa Odighizuwa will be utilized
Williams, Clark and Odighizuwa will eat up a large portion of the salary cap the next two seasons ... will it be worth the investment?
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November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Jerry Jones #DallasCowboys “all-in” trade deadline moves for All-Pro DT Quinnen Williams and LB Logan Wilson were made to chase a playoff spot in 2025. Here’s how those moves could set up such a push and what needs to happen now. My latest for CBS Sports:
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How Cowboys' 'all-in' trade deadline moves could set up playoff push
Dallas is going for it despite a 3-5-1 record in the first half of 2025, here's a look at their remaining schedule, how they could make a run
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November 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
There are a number of NFL teams that improved at the most action-packed trade deadline of the 21st century on Tuesday. Here’s a look at some of those teams plus an examination of a few teams who should have been more active. My latest for CBS Sports:
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2025 NFL trade deadline: Which teams improved, which clubs should have made moves
Recapping the top stories from the NFL's most active trade deadline
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November 5, 2025 at 3:58 AM
With the 2025 NFL trade deadline now in the rear view mirror, here’s a ranking of all the major deals in order of how impactful they are. My latest for CBS Sports:
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2025 NFL trade deadline: Ranking every major deal from Sauce Gardner to Logan Wilson
Twenty-seven players have been traded in season in 2025, the most during a year in the past 25 seasons
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November 5, 2025 at 2:14 AM
It was great joining Jaclyn DeAugustino on CBS Sports HQ to report on the breaking #DallasCowboys news that they traded for New York Jets All-Pro DT Quinnen Williams ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline. Check out our segment! youtu.be/z7fcVl6mlHE?...
Garrett Podell CBS Sports HQ: Cowboys trade for All-Pro DT Quinnen Williams, Jerry Jones' message
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November 4, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I wrote this column last night before the #DallasCowboys traded a 2026 seventh-round pick for Bengals LB Logan Wilson. He’s an upgrade over Kenneth Murray and Jack Sanborn at a low cost, but Dallas’ defense is too broken for them to rebound this season.
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Cowboys' Jerry Jones should cancel potential trade because Dallas isn't a contender
Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett got whatever he wanted Monday night vs. Dallas' defense, a recurring theme
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November 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Jerry Jones said the following after the #DallasCowboys Week 9 loss vs. the Arizona Cardinals: “There’s is one [trade] that I can do without question, and I’m leaning toward doing it.”

Who could Jones be targeting? My latest for CBS Sports: www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/cow...
Jerry Jones says Cowboys have trade in place before the deadline -- who's it for?
Jones says a deal is set for Dallas. Here are the top trade targets for the Cowboys.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:11 AM
It was great joining Keiana Martin on CBS Sports HQ postgame from the #DallasCowboys 27-17 "Monday Night Football" defeat vs. the Arizona Cardinals. We discussed where Jerry Jones' stands as it pertains to making a move at the trade deadline, the locker room vibes and more.
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Garrett Podell CBS Sports HQ: Cowboys-Cardinals recap, what Jerry Jones will do at trade deadline
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November 4, 2025 at 5:31 AM
It was great joining Claudia Bellofatto on CBS Sports HQ from AT&T Stadium to preview the #DallasCowboys “Monday Night Football” game vs. the Arizona Cardinals. We chatted the X’s and O’s plus how tonight’s outcome could affect Dallas’ trade deadline approach. Check it out! youtu.be/NpGV4K_3NdY?...
Garrett Podell CBS Sports HQ: Cowboys-Cardinals pregame: Issues with Dallas' defense, trades coming?
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November 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Jerry Jones says the #DallasCowboys have a trade in place ahead of Tuesday afternoon’s trade deadline. Who could it be for? Here are three possibilities in my latest for CBS Sports:
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Jerry Jones says Cowboys have trade in place before the deadline -- who's it for?
Jones says a deal is set for Dallas. Here are the top trade targets for the Cowboys.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:36 PM