The Latest Breaking News from Mike McCarthy

The Packers have lost five straight games and will now be a home underdog to Mike McCarthy's Cowboys this week.

FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott writhed on the ground Sunday afternoon after suffering what the Cowboys running back hoped was only a deep bruise to his right knee. He returned in the second half and sure looked OK, hurdling over a Detroit Lions safety on an 18-yard gain during his…

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys offense under their starting quarterback didn’t look that much different than it did under the backup.

The Cowboys quarterback fractured his thumb in Week 1 and underwent surgery.

FRISCO, Texas — If someone would have told Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and owner Jerry Jones before the season that the team would be 4-2 after the first six games, they would have gladly taken it.

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has already said he expects to return to the starting lineup Sunday against the Detroit Lions.

Dak Prescott says he wants to feel like an “A plus” before returning, but the Dallas Cowboys will now take their starting quarterback at a good “C minus.”

The story lines we’ll be watching closely, including a matchup for AFC supremacy. Plus, a key showdown for first place in the NFC East.

The Dallas Cowboys are preparing backup quarterback Cooper Rush to make his fifth straight start in place of the injured Dak Prescott on Sunday night at the Philadelphia Eagles.

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and his surgically-repaired right thumb are improving. He threw to receivers for the first time in practice on Wednesday and zip on his passes, by all accounts.

FRISCO, Texas — At this stage, it appears Cooper Rush will make his fifth consecutive start for the Cowboys at quarterback.