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You are well aware that the Cowboys are one of the worst defenses in NFL history to date, but those types of statements sound like exaggeration and hyperbole. Thanks to the offerings of Stathead and Pro Football Reference we can prove these unfortunately-not-outlandish claims.
The Dallas Cowboys were forced to reshuffle their secondary in Week 8 against the Denver Broncos, and while it was a disaster, there may be one diamond in the rought.
Dallas' injury-plagued defense got picked apart by Nix, and the Cowboys' offensive line got pummeled by Denver's pass rush
With starters Malik Hooker (toe) and Donovan Wilson (elbow/shoulder) out along with the primary backup Juanyeh Thomas (migraines), the Cowboys turned to Markquese Bell and undrafted rookie Alijah Clark. The Broncos took advantage of the inexperience on the back end and found five pass completions of 15 yards or more.
Haley Cavinder, the fiancée of NFL star tight end Jake Ferguson, rocked a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader uni with twin sister Hanna to kick off Halloween week.
The Denver Broncos (6-2) dominated the Dallas Cowboys (3-4-1) in a 44-24 win at Empower Field at Mile High in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season. With the victory, the Broncos improved to 3-0 in their throwback uniform and 8-0 in their last eight games against the Cowboys, with their last loss coming in 1995.
Through eight weeks of the 2025 NFL season, several wideouts — and even a running back — have separated themselves as the most productive receivers in football. The leaderboard features a mix of established stars and rising talents who are shaping the league’s offensive landscape.