Mick Shots: OTA Benefits

Another all-encompassing show, starting with the high damaging winds of Tuesday, Mavs and Stars updates, then pointing out how those missing OTA action benefits young guys, along with CeeDee contract talk and the talented QBs Cowboys will face this season.

Just a few minutes before the start of Mick Shots we learned Larry Allen had passed away at the age of 52. We composed ourselves enough to remember Larry, telling a few stories before going on to CeeDee, Micah and upcoming minicamp.

So much has taken place since our last show, of course Mavs and Stars moving to conference finals and the NFL schedule release. Now OTAs start this week, what to look for the next three days and talk of the running back by committee.

After some chit-chat over the ACMs, Stars, Mavs and Savannah and Mickey on horseback, a deep dive into the quality of the Cowboys 2024 opponents, the rookie minicamp and what was top of topic during the assistant coaches interviews on Tuesday.

An all-encompassing show, Bill, Savannah and Mickey begin covering the Dallas Sports scene and then previewed the upcoming release of the Cowboys 2024 schedule, reminding of the opponent difficulty, then picking their favorites from the NFL Draft.

A comprehensive look at what the Cowboys did during the NFL Draft, from the first-round trade down, to selecting Tyler Guyton and Cooper Beebe out of the trade, to what they didn't do and to finally listening to the show wanting Zeke re-signed all along.

Newy Scruggs, Ambar Garcia, Patrik Walker, and Mickey Spagnola get together for a special joint podcast to discuss new Dallas Cowboy Tyler Guyton, recap the first round of the NFL Draft, and preview days 2 and 3.

With the NFL Draft now just three days away, this became a deep dive into what the Cowboys might do come Thursday. Much of the talked centered on the possibility of the Cowboys trading down from the 24^th pick and also on multiple positions of first-round need.

Bill, Savannah, Everson and Mickey discuss the latest Dallas Cowboys news and notes from The Star in Frisco, TX.

Maybe the first podcast ever to begin with sunglasses in place, prepping for the total eclipse on this Monday, then the gang does a deep dive into signing of Chuma, draft talk at defensive tackle, then linebacker and offensive tackle, along with what to do with Micah and finding out about Trey Lance.

A little bit of this and a little bit of that on Monday's podcast, starting with the possibility of NC State big man DJ Burns Jr. playing offensive tackle, Big 12 Pro Day, Zeke, draft QBs, UFL kickoffs and where might Trey Lance fit into the quarterback scene.

After a little NCAA Tournament and the passing away of Bill's iPad turned into a lengthy discussion of all the important decisions the Cowboys must make refurbishing the roster and what their biggest needs still are this offseason.

Been nine days since the last Mick Shots podcast and the gang have a comprehensive review of all that has taken place since the March 13 start to free agency, especially explaining why the Cowboys couldn't match the Jets deal with Tyron Smith.

The free agency period is underway as a pair of starters went to other teams in the middle of the show.

Bill, Savannah, and Everson are without Mickey this week to discuss the latest Dallas Cowboys news and notes from The Star in Frisco, TX.

With the gang back together, first looking back 35 years to Jerry buying the team, a little Danny White Davey O'Brien Legend Award, to the career of Golden Richards, then moving forward to the salary cap update, plus Zimm and new assistants.

What a great look back in history, Cowboys former video director Robert Blackwell joins as a special guest with Mickey and Savannah, taking a look back at his 40-year career with the Cowboys and the NFL video progression since he began in 1981.

No analysis shortage of Kansas City's Super Bowl LVIII victory over San Francisco that sure emphasized the importance of playing well defensively in these playoffs games, along with overtime strategies, Cowboys search for a defensive coordinator and Hall of Fame ignoring Woody.

From Cowboys search for a new defensive coordinator to the East West Shrine Bowl to the Pro Bowl to Futbol, FIFA selecting AT&T Stadium for 9 games in the 2026 World Cup, we covered it all, including Super Bowl picks.

Talk centered on the NFL conference championship games, especially the Niners beating the Lions for the NFC title, plus the weird plays and Dan Campbell decisions turning the game around. Also bragging on picking Chiefs to win and how games should influence Cowboys.

Appropriately with the Cowboys out of the playoffs, it was a rainy Monday at The Star, but not stopping the gang from analyzing the weekend playoff games, while giving Everson a chance to reflect on the Cowboys loss to Green Bay and Savannah to step up into the Captain's Chair.

Our DallasCowboys.com staff recap the announcement of Mike McCarthy returning for the 2024 season, take a look at the Cowboys' upcoming free agents, and more questions heading into the offseason.

Doom and gloom at The Star, the 12-5, No. 2 seed Cowboys going down to the Packers. So it is time to pick up the pieces, diagnosing what went wrong in the playoff loss, including an undermanned defense and an offense exposed early by the Packers QB pressure and zoning secondary.

Our DallasCowboys.com staff recap the loss to the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card game, recap the season, and ask tough questions leading into this offseason.

The playoffs and Savannah's return kick up the energy ahead of Cowboys-Packers, starting with weather talk around the NFL, injury updates for both teams, Nate's cameo appearance on The Pack's offense, All-Pro reveal and Wildcard picks, including Cowboys and picks to click.