The Big D Breakdown

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The official Dallas Cowboys podcast, breaking down the latest headlines coming out the Cowboys locker room. Check us out today.

  1. FEB 15

    Lessons The Cowboys Can Learn From Champions Seattle Seahawks

    The Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl win revealed a blueprint the Dallas Cowboys can’t afford to ignore. In this episode, we break down how roster balance, defensive identity, and smart contract management separate contenders from pretenders—and what Dallas must do to follow that path. Plus, we look at key breakout players and the critical offseason decisions that could define the Cowboys’ future. Today's episode is brought to you in part by the following: GameTime: ⁠https://shorturl.at/fhswD⁠ NordVPN ⁠http://nordvpn.sjv.io/P04X5e⁠ Fanatics: ⁠http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/theboys⁠

    19 min

  2. JAN 23

    Dallas Salary Cap Issues Possibly Leading to Roster Overhaul

    The Cowboys’ offseason hit a turning point as the latest coaching hires all but shut the door on Dallas’ top defensive coordinator target. With the Atlanta Falcons expected to retain Jeff Ulbrich under new head coach Kevin Stefanski, the Dallas Cowboys appear forced to pivot in a shrinking DC market—despite strong internal interest in Ulbrich. We break down why Dallas never got an interview, how this impacts the rest of the coordinator search, and why salary cap maneuvering will ultimately define the offseason, as Jerry Jones looks to “bust the budget” and reshape a defense that held the team back in 2025. Today's episode is brought to you in part by the following:GameTime: https://shorturl.at/fhswDNordVPN http://nordvpn.sjv.io/P04X5eFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/theboys

    21 min

  3. JAN 16

    Cowboys Face a Brutal Road in 2026

    The Cowboys’ offseason is heating up fast. In this episode, we break down Dallas’ growing search to replace Matt Eberflus, why the defensive coordinator interviews keep expanding, and what it says about fixing a historically bad defense for the Dallas Cowboys. We also touch on offensive stability under Brian Schottenheimer, the Troy Aikman power-shift rumors, and how a brutal 2026 outlook is already taking shape. SPONSORS Fubo TV - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.fubo.tv/stream/tv/?irad=343747&irmp=2653816⁠⁠⁠ Fanatics: ⁠⁠⁠http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/dallas⁠⁠⁠ Gametime: ⁠⁠⁠https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/bigdbreakdownshow⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/bigdbreakdown⁠⁠⁠ Support The Show: Buy Me a Coffee:⁠⁠⁠ www.buymeacoffee.com/thebigd⁠

    17 min

  4. JAN 9

    Top 5 Choices for New Defensive Coordinator

    Happy New Year and welcome back to The Big D Breakdown as we break down a pivotal 2026 offseason for the Dallas Cowboys. Jerry Jones is hinting at dramatic changes, from cap decisions and injured stars to a new defensive coordinator after Matt Eberflus’ firing. Will Dallas finally be aggressive in free agency and trades, or is it more offseason talk? Drop your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more Cowboys coverage. SPONSORS Fubo TV - ⁠⁠https://www.fubo.tv/stream/tv/?irad=343747&irmp=2653816⁠⁠ Fanatics: ⁠⁠http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/dallas⁠⁠ Gametime: ⁠⁠https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874⁠⁠ Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/bigdbreakdownshow⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/bigdbreakdown⁠⁠ Support The Show: Buy Me a Coffee:⁠⁠ www.buymeacoffee.com/thebigd⁠

    15 min
  5. Dallas Cowboys Shock The NFL With Thanksgiving Day Win

    12/05/2025

    Dallas Cowboys Shock The NFL With Thanksgiving Day Win

    The Cowboys are officially back in the mix, and Dak Prescott is leading the charge. In this episode, we break down Dak’s massive bounce-back season and why he’s closing in on the NFL’s most overlooked award: Comeback Player of the Year—with only Christian McCaffrey standing in his way. We also dive into Dallas’ wild 31–28 Thanksgiving win over the Chiefs, the victory that pushed them above .500 for the first time in over a year and reignited the playoff conversation. From Jadeveon Clowney’s breakout, to CeeDee Lamb’s statement game, to Malik Davis’ momentum-shifting run, this one had it all. Plus: How Dallas climbed out of a 3–5–1 holeThe updated NFC playoff pictureWhy the Week 14 showdown with Detroit is make-or-break The vibes are up, the numbers are real, and the Cowboys suddenly look dangerous again. SPONSORS Fubo TV - https://www.fubo.tv/stream/tv/?irad=343747&irmp=2653816 Fanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/dallas Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bigdbreakdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigdbreakdown Support The Show: Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/thebigd Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-big-d-breakdown/donations

    24 min
  6. Questions Remain Following Massive Win against Las Vegas

    11/21/2025

    Questions Remain Following Massive Win against Las Vegas

    The Cowboys’ 33–16 win in Vegas was a step in the right direction, but it didn’t erase the concerns. At 4-5-1, the playoff path is still steep with tough opponents coming up. George Pickens looked like a true game-changer again, raising the question of whether he deserves WR1 treatment. And Quinnen Williams delivered a dominant Dallas debut, though it’s fair to wonder how much the Raiders’ weak O-line played into it. Are the Cowboys turning a corner — or was this just a brief spark? Drop your thoughts below. SPONSORS Fubo TV - https://www.fubo.tv/stream/tv/?irad=343747&irmp=2653816 Fanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/dallas Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bigdbreakdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigdbreakdown Support The Show: Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/thebigd Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-big-d-breakdown/donations

    23 min
  7. The Cowboys Defense Self-Implodes With Massive Monday Night Football Loss

    11/07/2025

    The Cowboys Defense Self-Implodes With Massive Monday Night Football Loss

    The Dallas Cowboys’ 27-17 Monday night loss to the Arizona Cardinals was more than just another bad outing — it was a defensive meltdown. Once again, the Cowboys’ defense looked lost, disorganized, and completely outmatched. The Cardinals scored on five of their first six possessions, and by the time Dallas tried to respond, it was already too late. In this episode, we take a hard look at how the Cowboys’ defense unraveled and why things aren’t getting better. SPONSORS Fubo TV - https://www.fubo.tv/stream/tv/?irad=343747&irmp=2653816 Fanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/dallas Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bigdbreakdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigdbreakdown Support The Show: Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/thebigd Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-big-d-breakdown/donations

    26 min
  8. Dallas Defense Breaks Down Against Green Bay

    10/04/2025

    Dallas Defense Breaks Down Against Green Bay

    The Dallas Cowboys fought the Green Bay Packers to a 40-40 tie on Sunday night, but once again the defense was the story — and not in a good way. For the third straight week, Dallas gave up nearly 500 yards and over 30 points, exposing just how broken this unit has become under defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus. SPONSORS Fubo TV - https://www.fubo.tv/stream/tv/?irad=343747&irmp=2653816 Fanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/dallas Gametime: https://gametime.hnyj8s.net/c/2653816/742962/10874 Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bigdbreakdownshow Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigdbreakdown Support The Show: Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/thebigd Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-big-d-breakdown/donations

    20 min
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The official Dallas Cowboys podcast, breaking down the latest headlines coming out the Cowboys locker room. Check us out today.

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  • Creator
    Larry Lease
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    102
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Larry Lease
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    The Big D Breakdown