The Cowboys Shift

With the changed-up lineup, Jess joining Bill and Mickey, they remained on trade watch for much of the show. What might need to happen, position upgrades needed and what was going on in the league with the 3 p.m. deadline approaching. Also an update on what some of the offensive assistant coaches had to say about their particular positions.

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With Dak back, was time for this offense to kick it in gear against the Bears, and boy did the Cowboys, scoring 49 points, and been a while since they have started off back-to-back seasons at 6-2. Running back talk, of course, and how the Cowboys survived with so many young guys stepping up, including the return of rookie Damone Clark.

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Starting off with the “Cowboys Stampede March” brought up the names of Bob Lilly, Dick Butkus and Mike Ditka that began intensive football talk, complete with a comprehensive injury report, Zeke possibly being doubtful for Sunday’s game, the need for this offense needing to get cranked up and of course picks to click and who wins the game.

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What a treat, radio voice Brad Sham joins the show to recount Emmitt Smith breaking Walter Payton’s NFL career rushing record 20 years ago to the day, explaining one of his most famous calls. Other forgotten particulars about that game in 2002, along with an injury report, especially on Ezekiel Elliott who has missed the first two practices of the week.

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That is a big man Johnathan Hankins the Cowboys brought in to bolster and expand that defensive front, practicing for the first time Wednesday after the trade. Also, what now active fifth-round draft choice Damone Clark can add to the linebacker room, the Bears offense and shaking the healthy hand of Dak

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With Nate joining the show again, the guys were mighty impressed with the Bears win over New England, especially the performance of QB Justin Fields. Then a long discussion on the number of young guys the Cowboys are relying on and some breaking news with the Cowboys trading for jumbo veteran DT Johnathan Hankins to beef up the middle.

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Nate Newton joins Bill and Mickey as they break down the Cowboys victory over Detroit, discussing this Cowboys defense, Dak’s return, but most of all, breaking down Micah Parson’s game saving play that was so typical of his performances, and how he reminded everyone about Sunday being his own Shark Week.

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How many shows can invoke the names of Lawrence Welk, Barry Sanders, Herschel Walker and Jimmy Johnson in one show. Tune in. Also, an injury update, Detroit’s ability to run the football, but also their inability to stop the run. The guys make their game predictions and their picks to click.

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Practice updates, including Dak, Schultz and Washington, what might have been on the O-Line had the Cowboys not drafted Tyler Smith, and on IR return to practice rules. Priceless 2005 found video of Rob Phillips on the original Talkiin’ Cowboys from the 2005 training camp, along with a shot of Lions head coach Dan Campbell rehabbing with the Cowboys that summer.

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Sending out warnings about the Detroit Lions, the Cowboys better not eat the cheese. Lions stats should catch Cowboys attention. Update on wide receiver James Washington, his return growing closer. Same with Damone Clark. And a well-deserved farewell to Rob Phillips, one of the original contributors to the upstart Talkin’ Cowboys show in 2004.

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