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Joseph Hoyt
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Cowboys reporter for The Dallas Morning News. San Francisco Born, Oregon made, Dallas living.

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Feature | The #Cowboys have had a lot of success with UDFAs. This year they prioritized two: Syracuse's Alijah "Cinco" Clark and Justin Barron.

There's a reason for it.

Why 2 is better than 1 when it comes to these best friends.

"It's God's work." www.dallasnews.com/sports/cowbo...
July 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
I had to ask #Cowboys rookie OL Tyler Booker about the viral video of him pushing a kid at his camp in a race.

“No one was beating Tyler Booker at The Tyler Booker Football Camp,” he said with a smile.

It’s another example of his competitive fire.

Story: www.dallasnews.com/sports/cowbo...
July 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We talked with Dak Prescott today at his annual camp. Story to come soon, but one update: Dak says he’s ready for camp physically.

“I’m as healthy as can be.”

#Cowboys
July 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Some personal news ~

I’m heading back to The Dallas Morning News as their newest Dallas Cowboys beat reporter. I start next week.

@dallasnews.com has held a special place in my heart since my internship there nine years ago. It’s truly a home for me, and I can’t wait to go back.
June 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
11 head coach candidates the Dallas Cowboys should consider: alldlls.com/not-mike-mcc...
January 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
FEATURE | It's the life of a coach to be hired, only to one day be fired. Job histories are littered with jobs lost.

But that doesn't make the next week of NFL purgatory easy for the Cowboys coaches.

"It's going to be stressful, to be honest." alldlls.com/mike-mccarth...
January 6, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Former Cowboys DC Dan Quinn meets with Mike McCarthy and Al Harris before the start of today’s season finale.

The future is unclear for McCarthy and Harris. For Quinn, the postseason is in his.
January 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
New | Jason Garrett signed an extension with the Cowboys on Jan. 13, 2015.

Will the Cowboys sign Mike McCarthy to an extension by Jan. 14, 2025?

Story on the stage, and the deadline, being set for a decision on McCarthy.

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January 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Caught this photo of Mike McCarthy and Brandin Cooks today. They had an extended conversation during practice.

For the first time, both are entering the final game of a season with an expiring contract.
January 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
January 1, 2025 at 11:48 PM
The Dallas Cowboys release a statement from owner Jerry Jones about the release of Ezekiel Elliott.

“Out of respect and appreciation for Zeke and wanting to provide him with an opportunity to pursue any potential playoff participation … we are releasing him from the Cowboys.”
December 31, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Back from Christmas vacation feeling weirdly refreshed, but also exhausted, but also overly caffeinated. Almost like an eaten pop-tart back from the dead.

Join us for Cowboys pre and postgame!

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December 29, 2024 at 5:22 PM
It’s perfect
December 28, 2024 at 9:55 PM
“You’ll be visited by three spirits.”

The three spirits:
December 24, 2024 at 10:29 PM
ICYMI: CeeDee Lamb has his money, he has his milestones — if he wanted, he could have his health, too, and rest his injured shoulder.

But he keeps playing through the pain. Why?

“I’m literally willing to put my body out there on the line for my guys “

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December 24, 2024 at 7:05 PM