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FRISCO - In my 40 years of covering the NFL, 35 of them working on your Dallas Cowboys, I have never encountered a leader like Michael Irvin. So when he speaks on the subject, I listen.

NFL News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 1

Dallas Cowboys Legend Throws Brutal Shot at Ohio State

Back in January 2003, the Ohio State Buckeyes completed perhaps one of the biggest upsets in the history of college football, defeating the Miami Hurricanes in the national championship.

Boise State Broncos News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'First running backs taken in every NFL draft since 2000' quiz

How many of the first running backs selected in the NFL Draft since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL QBs drafted in the first round since 2000' quiz

The 'Most rushing yards in an NFL season since 2000' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / March 24

'Points win championships' — NFL Hall of Famer supports Bengals' controversial decision and sees them as Super Bowl contenders

If any NFL Hall of Famer is going to support the Cincinnati Bengals paying both Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins simultaneously, it's going to be a wide receiver like Michael Irvin.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

NFL News / Athlon Sports / March 24

Michael Irvin Has One Clear Choice for Cowboys in NFL Draft

The Dallas Cowboys have plenty of decisions to make heading into the 2025 NFL draft, and one of their greatest players in franchise history isn’t shy about voicing his opinion.

NFL Draft News

Steelers take big gamble by not addressing QB with top pick

Broncos bolster secondary by selecting Jahdae Barron at No. 20

Seahawks get protection for Sam Darnold with No. 18 overall pick

Bengals add to defense by taking Shemar Stewart at No. 17

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / March 24

'Absolutely' - Hall of Famer Michael Irvin Affirms Bengals Still Super Bowl Contenders As 2025 Offseason Rolls On

Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin appeared on Up & Adams this week with high praise for the Bengals. He still thinks the team is a Super Bowl contender after signing Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to new deals.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / March 13

Cowboys Legend Michael Irvin Hits Micah Parsons With Sharp Reality Check

The San Francisco 49ers have suffered quite a few blows in free agency thanks to the team’s complicated salary cap situation. The 49ers have approximately

Cowboys Legend Michael Irvin Announces ‘New Triplets' Plan

CowboysCountry.com reported, even before the Javonte Williams signing, that the Dallas Cowboys were probably not going to choose a running back with their No.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / March 6

Cowboys’ Irvin Goes Shirtless and Goes Viral

Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin, who turned 59 on Wednesday, is enjoying time on the beach this NFL offseason - but he still can't escape the limelight.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / February 13

Michael Irvin rips 'dumb sh*t' suggestion for Dallas Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin never holds back when he has a microphone in front of him, so when he stopped by TMZ Sports to discuss the team you knew the soundbites were coming.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 13

Michael Irvin goes on ‘God’ rant about Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer hire

The Dallas Cowboys surprised folks everywhere when they moved on from their head coach, Mike McCarthy, this offseason, only to replace him with their offensive coordinator, Brian Schottenheimer.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / January 29

Cowboys Need 'A Black Coach As 'Captain America,' Says Michael Irvin

FRISCO - Michael Irvin is trying to attack - almost literally - the Dallas Cowboys coach search that has seen team owner Cowboys owner Jerry Jones land on Brian Schottenheimer as the new boss.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / January 26

Michael Irvin rips Cowboys for hiring Brian Schottenheimer as HC

Like many Dallas Cowboys fans, Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin doesn't approve of the team's head-coaching hire.

Where does Brian Schottenheimer land on NFL HC hires list?

Mike Zimmer will not return to the Cowboys, is likely to retire

Seahawks make a decision on team's new offensive coordinator

Ex-Saints HC lands new job with Bears

Ohio State OC Chip Kelly could make a return to the NFL

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / January 26

Michael Irvin bashes Dallas Cowboys for hiring from within, passing on Deion Sanders

Cowboys Hall of Famer Michael Irvin shared his thoughts on the team’s new head coach. And he wasn’t pleased on Saturday night. In an NSFW video he posted, Irvin let everyone know that he was disappointed with the hire of Brian Schottenheimer as the Dallas next head coach.

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / January 14

Michael Irvin promises ‘primetime,’ gleans information from Deion Sanders

Michael Irvin might see Deion Sanders as the savior of the Dallas Cowboys, providing them substance in an unexpected way. Sanders talked to Cowboys owner Jerry Jones about the head coaching vacancy following Mike McCarthy’s departure.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / January 8

Michael Irvin explains why Lions are the 'scariest' Super Bowl contender

The Detroit Lions are preparing to kick start their postseason run, and the debate is already underway about where they stack up as the NFC's No. 1 seed.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Larry Brown Sports / November 19

Michael Irvin: One scenario would make Deion Sanders take Cowboys job

The chances of Deion Sanders becoming the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys seem quite slim at the moment, but Michael Irvin says there is one move the team could make if it wants to change that.

Reporter addresses Deion Sanders-Cowboys rumors

Why Cowboys should start QB Trey Lance for the rest of the season

Insider offers update on Bill Belichick, Cowboys rumors

Looking back at the final season for every NFL Hall of Fame coach

The 'Most prominent quarterbacks in Dallas Cowboys history' quiz

Miami Hurricanes News / Larry Brown Sports / September 28

Watch: Michael Irvin was pumped up on the sideline during Miami game

Watch: Michael Irvin was pumped up on the sideline during Miami-Virginia Tech game

Irvin, who starred for the Hurricanes from 1985-1987, was on Miami’s sideline for the game and hyping up the team.

Watch: Miami survives upset bid from Virginia Tech, controversial final play

Miami HC praises star QB Cam Ward after nail-biting win against Virginia Tech

ACC releases statement on controversial Hail Mary decision in Virginia Tech-Miami game

The best college football game-day traditions

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 26

Cowboys legend 'disappointed' in Lamb's contract dispute

Cowboys legend 'disappointed' in CeeDee Lamb's contract dispute, adamant a deal gets done

It would be a shock to see the Cowboys take the field in Week 1 against the Cleveland Browns without Lamb, but owner Jerry Jones and Co. have let this back-and-forth go nearly to the final hour.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reacts to QB Trey Lance's five-interception game

Cowboys lose key defensive starter for six to eight weeks

Could other star WRs follow Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase and return to practice?

25 NFL legends who never won a Super Bowl ring

The 'Most receiving yards in a season' quiz

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / July 23

Cowboys legend shared three-peat warning with Travis Kelce

Cowboys legend shared Super Bowl three-peat warning with Chiefs' Travis Kelce

The Cowboys legend recalled an offseason interaction he had with star tight end Travis Kelce long before Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs gathered for training camp coming off their second straight Super Bowl victory.

Beleaguered WR working at different position in Chiefs camp

Chris Jones discusses keeping Chiefs motivated amid historic pursuit

Watch: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes finds rookie WR on deep TD pass at training camp

The best and worst all-time look for every NFL franchise

The 'AP First-Team All-Pro tight ends' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / May 18

Michael Irvin won’t be charged after Texas police close case on investigation

Back in January, news broke that former Dallas Cowboys receiver Michael Irvin was under criminal investigation by a local police department. Now, that investigation is closed.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 3

Sunday mornings won't be the same for Cowboys fans due to NFL Network development

Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin made headlines on Friday due to some unfortunate news: He's being let go by NFL Network. The decision was reported by The New York Post and The Athletic, adding that "NFL Total Access" is also done after over 20 years on the air.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / May 3

NFL Network makes decision on Michael Irvin’s future

NFL Network has parted ways with numerous on-air personalities in recent months, and Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin is the latest.

Top free-agent WRs still available after Odell Beckham, Chase Claypool signings

Five NFL players with the most to prove after teams declined their fifth-year option

The best NFL teams that never made it to a Super Bowl

The 'NFL leader in receptions' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / January 15, 2024

Watch: Michael Irvin puts Cowboys on blast in unhinged social media rant

Following Sunday’s 48-32 loss to the Green Bay Packers at home during Super Wild Card Weekend, many are calling for sweeping changes in Dallas, and franchise great Michael Irvin is one of them.

Takeaways from Packers-Cowboys playoff game: It's soul-searching time in Dallas

Cowboys defense exposed in historically awful performance vs. Packers

Following another playoff disappointment, will Cowboys put Dak Prescott contract extension on hold?

The worst NFL teams from the past 50 years

The 'Leading rushers from the 2021 NFL season' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / January 11, 2024

Michael Irvin under investigation for unspecified allegation

Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin is being investigated by police in Texas over an unspecified allegation.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 7, 2024

Cowboys Break 'Jimmy Johnson Curse,' Irvin Insists, Predicts Win

To be honest, the Dallas Cowboys really shouldn't need any voodoo or jixes or "lifted curses'' to beat the woeful Washington Commanders today. But just in case ...