Hangin' With The 'Boys

Hangin' With The 'Boys episodes:

• 04.18.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: They’ll Be Ready

  Should CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons be at these Phase I workouts instead of getting ready on their own? Our man Jesse explains why that’s not a problem. Also, fans are frustrated with the lack of movement on the big...

  
• 04.11.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Talent vs. Tolerance

  There were reports out there that some within the Cowboys were getting exasperated with Micah Parsons. But how does that work with “sources”? Jesse gives an inside look at what it may be like for players and the media. Plus,...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Hangin' With The 'Boys: Charles is in Charge

  We’re joined by the great Charles Haley! The five-time Super Bowl winner and Hall of Famer is on hand to talk about his upcoming TackleTomorrow.com poker tournament, but he also shares stories about his career, his first time meeting Jerry...

  
• 03.28.2024

  Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Gruesome Twosome

  It’s a light crew today… Jesse and Shannon discuss the new NFL kickoff rule, the Cowboys’ salary cap complications, and provide some insight on college pro days.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.21.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Built on Structure

  For guys who give their lives to this game, the truth is football doesn’t always love them back. Our guys Jesse and Nate have been through the transition (and continued physical pain), just as Leighton Vander Esch now must. Plus,...

  
• 03.14.2024

  Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Down to Business

  The Hangin’ crew discuss the Cowboys’ free agency moves so far, if fans can expect an immediate impact from new LB Eric Kendricks, and how the offensive line may look going into training camp.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  
• 03.07.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Miked Up

  Plenty to discuss on this fine Thursday morning, beginning with the type of defensive players the Cowboys may be looking to draft. Will they be bigger? Is that better? And on the offensive side of the ball, what should Dallas...

  
• 02.29.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Grade Work

  The NFLPA put out their annual report cards for each team, so let’s break down how the Cowboys fared and discuss a few surprises. But do free agents really pay much attention to them? And it’s franchise-tag time. Will the Cowboys...

  
• 02.22.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: People Talking People

  A lot of folks have had a lot to say here lately, so we might as well too. Danny White stood up for Dak Prescott but suggested those around him need to get better. Is that true? How about Jimmy...

  
• 02.14.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Needing a Thumper

  It’s time to talk Super Bowl, starting with the quarterbacks. But there is also one key trait both the Chiefs and 49ers had that the Cowboys don’t – a guy in the middle of the defensive line who could make...

  
• 02.07.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Answer with a Question

  Rex Ryan has seemingly entered the mix in the Cowboys’ search for a new defensive coordinator. Would a previous head coach be a good fit for Mike McCarthy? Or does that just bring added pressure in what is the final...

  
• 01.31.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: All In?

  The question may not be will the Cowboys go all in this year, but can they? There’s still the little matter of Dak Prescott’s contract with CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons on deck as well. Plus, has Dan Quinn been...

  
• 01.24.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Chasing Ghosts

  Are today’s Cowboys haunted by the success of the 1990s Cowboys? Does being constantly reminded of past greatness make future greatness difficult? Or is there an automatic sense of entitlement once you’ve become a Cowboy? Are the best players ready...

  
• 01.16.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Blow it Up?

  When the playoffs come around, a team’s weaknesses are magnified. That sure was proven in the Cowboys’ loss to the Packers. So what happens now? Should they look at getting a new head coach? How about a new quarterback? Is...

  
• 01.12.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Worried We’re Not Worried

  It seems like the Cowboys have a clear advantage in this upcoming showdown against the Packers, which admittedly makes us a little nervous. So are there any flaws in Dallas’ game? After all, playoffs are when the flaws get exposed....

  
• 01.11.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: NFL Wide Open

  Packers running back Aaron Jones has feasted on the Cowboys, but will it be different this time around? Especially without the same offensive line and quarterback? Of course, Jordan Love shouldn’t be overlooked, but which is more worrisome, Green Bay’s...

  
• 01.10.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Make ’Em Stress

  Here come the playoffs and questions again about whether can Dak Prescott win the big games. (The short answer is yes.) Given the season he’s had, is this the Dak we’ve been waiting for? Is he finally meeting expectations? On...

  
• 01.09.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Used To It

  Time to look back at our preseason predictions and look forward to what’s ahead as well. Will the Cowboys get to the NFC Championship Game? Beyond that? Also, teams have come calling again for Dan Quinn. Does that create any...

  
• 01.08.2024

  Hangin with the Boys: Ahead of the Pack?

  The Cowboys are headed to the playoffs to face Green Bay. What needs to happen to make sure they don’t look past the No. 7 seed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 01.05.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Get You a Sponsor

  Not much to discuss about the game as the Cowboys should take care of business. Instead, let’s hear some tales from the locker room with Nate and Jesse. The pregame routines, the pecking order in the trainer’s room, the players...

  
• 01.04.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Style Points?

  The Commanders are ready to pack it up and go home, so if the Cowboys don’t beat them by 20 will they have played a bad brand of football? Do they need to make a statement to erase any doubts...

  
• 01.03.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: The Game Ain’t Easy

  The Cowboys have two of the best guards in the NFL, so why do they seem to have so much trouble running up the middle? Are they light at center? Are they missing a big, bruising running back? Does Hunter...

  
• 01.02.2024

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: A Night to Remember

  Nate tells us stories about his night celebrating Jimmy Johnson and being surrounded by teammates, Ring of Honor members, broadcasters and more. But want to know the first thing Jimmy said to him? Plus, are we feeling good about beating...

  
• 12.29.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Story Time with Nate

  Nate Newton tells stories from his days with Jimmy Johnson and the crew takes a few fan calls and make their picks for Cowboys vs Lions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 12.28.2023

  Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Think Speed

  The crew discuss the two-headed rushing attack and speedy receivers on the Detroit Lions, how the Cowboys defense can keep the ball in Jared Goff’s hands, and what to expect from the Jimmy Johnson Ring of Honor induction ceremony.  Learn more...

  
• 12.27.2023

  Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Game Faces

  The crew discuss the latest Dallas Cowboys news and notes, take a look at the bigger picture going into the playoffs, and welcome Nick Eatman to talk “StoryLine.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 12.26.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Bang, Bang, Bang

  What happened to CeeDee Lamb in the second and third quarters? Why did he disappear from the game plan? Was it Mike McCarthy trying to spread the ball around? Did Dak Prescott not get the reads he wanted? And why...

  
• 12.22.2023

  Hangin’ with the ‘Boys: Divided

  The crew discuss the latest Dallas Cowboys news and notes, the status of Tyron Smith and Zack Martin, take listener calls, and bring in Nick Eatman for the last segment!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 12.21.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: No Angle Advantages

  The Dolphins are No. 1 in the NFL in using motion, which is where they beat you. They want you to go horizontally, so they can go vertically. So how do the Cowboys defend that? Jam the receivers? No. Try...

  
• 12.20.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Attack the Light Box

  Like Dallas, the Dolphins defense is at its best when they’ve got the lead. But is it an even better version? Is this a physical defense or a fast one? Offensively, do the Cowboys need a bounce-back effort from Mike...

  
• 12.19.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: The Little Things

  The Cowboys defense has a bunch of pass-rushers. Some of the best, in fact. So how do you get those guys to become strong run-stoppers? Is it up to the coaches? The players themselves? Or does this defense simply need...

  
• 12.18.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Back to the Future

  The same concerns from the past came back to haunt them in the present with worries about what might happen down the road. Once again, the Cowboys couldn’t match their opponent’s physical play, especially on defense as the Bills ran...

  
• 12.15.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: The Next Step

  The Cowboys have beat up the bad teams, won a tough one against the Seahawks, a .500 team, and then took down a good team at home in the rival Eagles. So what do the Cowboys need to do now...

  
• 12.14.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: A Bigger Loss

  How do the Cowboys adjust their run defense without the big man in the middle, Johnathan Hankins? Quite simply, other players have to step up because the Bills can run the ball, especially on the left side, which might be...

  
• 12.13.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Fat Boys Aren’t Fat

  Thanks to Aaron Donald, today’s defensive tackles aren’t the space eaters they used to be. They’re trying to get to the quarterback. Can the Cowboys use their ground game to take advantage of the Bills’ defensive linemen keeping their pad...

  
• 12.11.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Statement Made

  The Cowboys finally won a big game, defeating the rival Eagles handily in a showdown between division powers. So how we feeling? Is this team ready to battle for the NFC crown? Do the players believe now? Are they ready...

  
• 12.08.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Eat Donuts & Hold Folks

  No ref talk here. Don’t let it go to the judges. Got to knock the man out. So is this a statement game for the defense? Can Micah Parsons, DeMarcus Lawrence and the gang make a play when they have...

  
• 12.07.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Contain is the Aim

  So the 49ers found success against Philadelphia by not necessarily going after sacks, but rather focusing on containment of quarterback Jalen Hurts. Can the Cowboys duplicate their success? To do so, can they sustain coverage longer in the secondary? Or...

  
• 12.06.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Call the Game Warden

  Are these birds about to get cooked? Jesse has some bold predictions about the Cowboys feasting on the Eagles secondary, but there’s also that little matter of Philadelphia’s front four. How can the Dallas offensive line keep things in order?...

  
• 12.05.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Controlling Destiny

  We present to you … Philadelphia. That’s all these Cowboys players should need. No rah-rah speeches from the coaches, no outside motivation. Just how do you prepare, how do you perform when their players are equal or better? Who has...

  
• 12.04.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Yes, It’s Victory Monday

  The Eagles’ loss last night means a win for us! So do the Cowboys benefit because Philadelphia had to play a physical game against the 49ers while Dallas they had three days off? Maybe not. So do the Cowboys have...

  
• 12.01.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Dak to the Rescue

  The defense may have struggled against the Seahawks, but no worries. Dak Prescott put the Cowboys on his back and carried them to a win. And about that defense, despite the interception, it was a rough game for DaRon Bland....

  
• 11.29.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Too Much At Stake

  The Cowboys have an interesting matchup tomorrow in a Seahawks team that has one of the best receiving corps in the NFL and probably the best secondary. With the Eagles looming, is there any risk of looking past Seattle? Plus,...

  
• 11.28.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Feeling Pretty

  Every free agent wants to be courted, which is exactly what Dallas is doing with Shaq Leonard right now. But do they really need him? You bet. Also, as the Cowboys enter the tough part of their schedule, let’s take...

  
• 11.27.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Shaq Attack Coming?

  Is Shaq Leonard the missing piece? Maybe not, but he can help. Plus, looking back at another blowout for the Cowboys, will they keep this aggressive offensive approach when they start facing better teams? Speaking of which, lot of talk...

  
• 11.22.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Turkey Calls and Play Calls

  Let’s kick things off with some holiday talk as the boys share some of their memories being with the Cowboys on Turkey Day. But there’s plenty of football to discuss as well, including Jesse breaking down just what goes into...

  
• 11.21.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Not A Fan… A Cowboy

  The Eagles just keep finding a way to win, so are the Cowboys now playing for the first wild card spot? Regardless, it starts with taking care of business against the Commanders. What should we expect from quarterback Sam Howell?...

  
• 11.20.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: How it Happens

  Jimmy Johnson is going into the Cowboys Ring of Honor and our man Nate happily shares his memories of playing for the Hall of Fame coach, including what they both really cared about – winning. Plus, the game against the...

  
• 11.17.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: Keeping Them Fresh?

  The Cowboys are entering their stretch of three games in 12 days. Since the toughest of those is that third matchup, are the coaches making plans now to perhaps rest guys in this first one, which is the easiest? Do...

  
• 11.16.2023

  Hangin' with the 'Boys: 11-16-23

  Dallas is facing Carolina quarterback Bryce Young this weekend, this year’s No. 1 pick. But are the Panthers using him the right way? Or are they setting him up for future failure? Also, the Cowboys are facing another bad team....