
← Around the Felt Sports3. Sept. · 23 Min.
The Cowboys’ Offense Is SCARY… But Their Defense Could RUIN Everything!
<p>The <strong>Dallas Cowboys 2026 season preview</strong> is here!</p><p>Reagan and Colin break down a Cowboys team that could feature one of the most explosive offenses in the entire NFL — while still having major questions about whether its defense is good enough to get Dallas back into the postseason.</p><p>After consecutive seven-win seasons, Dallas enters 2026 with a Vegas win total of <strong>9.5</strong>, but also faces one of the most difficult schedules in football. Last season, the Cowboys allowed more than 500 points, finished last in the NFL in points allowed per game and passing yards allowed, and went just 1-5 against playoff teams.</p><p>We break down an offense led by <strong>Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens</strong>, debate whether Pickens could actually emerge as Dallas’ top receiver, discuss Javonte Williams’ fantasy outlook, and explain why this offense could be built for shootouts all season.</p><p>On defense, the Cowboys added <strong>Quinnen Williams, Rashan Gary, Caleb Downs, Malachi Lawrence and other new pieces</strong>, but there are still major concerns about the secondary and pass rush.</p><p>We also give our:</p><p>🏆 Cowboys 2026 record predictions<br>⭐ Team MVP<br>⚡ X-Factor<br>🔥 Rookie of the Year<br>🛡️ Defensive Player of the Year<br>🏈 Fantasy football targets and fades<br>💰 Favorite Cowboys future bets</p><p>Can Dallas finally get back into the playoffs, or will another bad defense waste an elite offense?</p><p>Let us know your Cowboys record prediction in the comments!</p><p>Make sure to <strong>LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications</strong> for the rest of our 2026 NFL Season Preview series from Around the Felt Sports!</p><p><strong>0:00</strong> – Intro<br><strong>0:39</strong> – Cowboys 2026 outlook & Vegas win total<br><strong>1:27</strong> – How bad was Dallas’ defense last season?<br><strong>2:03</strong> – Cowboys offseason additions & losses<br><strong>2:18</strong> – Reagan’s Cowboys record prediction<br><strong>3:00</strong> – Why the Cowboys offense could be elite<br><strong>4:09</strong> – Can Dallas survive with this defense?<br><strong>5:18</strong> – Colin’s Cowboys record prediction<br><strong>5:35</strong> – Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb & George Pickens<br><strong>6:13</strong> – George Pickens’ monster season<br><strong>6:48</strong> – Jake Ferguson & Cowboys receiving depth<br><strong>7:19</strong> – Ryan Flournoy fantasy sleeper?<br><strong>7:41</strong> – Javonte Williams’ breakout season<br><strong>8:00</strong> – Why we’re fading Javonte in fantasy<br><strong>8:40</strong> – Breaking down the Cowboys defense<br><strong>9:13</strong> – DeMarvion Overshown & Caleb Downs<br><strong>9:29</strong> – Dallas’ defensive question marks<br><strong>10:17</strong> – Can the Cowboys secondary improve?<br><strong>10:36</strong> – The brutal 2026 schedule<br><strong>11:11</strong> – Will Dallas make the playoffs?<br><strong>12:03</strong> – Cowboys Team MVP<br><strong>12:19</strong> – Cowboys X-Factor<br><strong>12:36</strong> – How important is Quinnen Williams?<br><strong>12:57</strong> – Caleb Downs could transform the defense<br><strong>13:34</strong> – Cowboys Rookie of the Year<br><strong>14:19</strong> – Can Malachi Lawrence replace some of Micah Parsons’ impact?<br><strong>14:37</strong> – Devin Moore sleeper to watch<br><strong>15:38</strong> – Cowboys Defensive Player of the Year<br><strong>16:13</strong> – Cowboys fantasy football outlook<br><strong>16:59</strong> – CeeDee Lamb vs. George Pickens at ADP<br><strong>17:47</strong> – Why George Pickens may be the better fantasy value<br><strong>19:01</strong> – CeeDee Lamb fantasy debate<br><strong>19:32</strong> – Dak Prescott fantasy stacks<br><strong>20:06</strong> – Cowboys future bets<br><strong>20:23</strong> – George Pickens touchdown bet<br><strong>20:57</strong> – George Pickens 1,250+ receiving yards<br><strong>21:32</strong> – The ONE thing that will decide Dallas’ season<br><s