Talkin' Cowboys

Talkin' Cowboys

Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez bring Cowboys Nation bold takes, smart analysis, and plenty of laughs. It’s barbershop banter meets film room—your daily dose of Dallas Cowboys talk.

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Talkin' Cowboys: Before We Go

June 16, 2026 • 60 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Josh Rodriguez, and Isaiah Stanback kick off Cowboys minicamp by discussing George Pickens' return to the building and identifying several under-the-radar players to watch this week. The crew also reflects on Kyle's time with Talkin' Cowboys as he signs off for the final time, celebrating the moments, memories, and friendships built along the way.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: How Are the Cowboys Built Different?

June 9, 2026 • 55 mins
Kyle Youmans, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez break down the latest from Cowboys OTAs, including Brian Schottenheimer’s comments about LT being an open competition and whether it could bring out the best in Tyler Guyton. The crew also discuss the Cowboys’ new emphasis on measurables when building the roster before having some fun by creating the ultimate Cowboys team with the best players from each decade in franchi...

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Backed into a Corner

June 4, 2026 • 52 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez talk OTAs, the landscape of the NFC changing with two blockbuster trades, and how the Cornerback room has the most to prove this season.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Lull Before the Season Storm

May 26, 2026 • 49 mins
Kyle Youmans and Patrik Walker return to react to the Cowboys’ 2026 schedule release, breaking down the difficult early-season travel and rest disadvantages, the impact of a late bye week, and the stretches that could shape the year. The crew also discuss the current lull in the offseason and prepare Cowboys Nation for what to expect as voluntary OTAs begin next week.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: The Road Ahead

May 19, 2026 • 48 mins
Isaiah Stanback, Josh Rodriguez, and Cowboys StoryLine host Nick Eatman react to the Cowboys’ 2026 schedule release, discussing the biggest surprises, a late bye week, lighter December matchups, and the games that could define the season narrative. The crew also debates how long it may take to evaluate the new-look defense and reacts to growing excitement surrounding rookie safety Caleb Downs after praise from Cowboys vets.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Save the Dates — Birds, Brazil & the Big Apple

May 12, 2026 • 50 mins
Josh Rodriguez, Tommy Yarrish, and Isaiah Stanback react to the announced 2026 games, including the season opener against the Giants, a matchup with the Ravens in Brazil, and a Thanksgiving showdown with the Eagles. The crew also discusses the transition to a 3-4 defensive scheme, whether the current roster can support a turnaround under Christian Parker, and Tommy’s Tape Talk segment of the rookie class.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Red Light on the Green Dot

May 5, 2026 • 55 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez react to Rookie Minicamp, including early impressions of Jaishawn Barham at MIKE linebacker and what the “green dot” decision could look like moving forward. The crew also discuss coaching takeaways from Brian Schottenheimer and Christian Parker, and whether the linebacker room is truly ready — plus identifying the Cowboys’ second-biggest roster need.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: The Picks Are In!

April 28, 2026 • 50 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez review the 2026 Dallas Cowboys draft class which includes first round picks Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence. The crew also discuss the later round picks and how they’ll fit into the fold going into a new season. Did the Cowboys front office do enough to turn around the defense? This and more!

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Mock It To Me

April 21, 2026 • 49 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez preview the 2026 NFL Draft with their final episode before the big night, including a breakdown of Brandon Aubrey’s record-setting extension and why elite kicking shouldn’t limit offensive aggressiveness. The crew also reviews Patrik’s full 7-round mock draft and builds a makeshift war room to decide picks No. 12 and 20 for the Cowboys.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: What Are You Doing at 12 & 20?

April 15, 2026 • 51 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez take calls from Cowboys Nation to debate what Dallas should do with picks 12 and 20 in the upcoming NFL Draft. The crew breaks down potential trade scenarios, evaluates top targets at linebacker, cornerback, and edge rusher, and discusses how the Cowboys can best address their biggest roster needs heading into draft night.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Stick or Pick?

April 9, 2026 • 47 mins
With multiple bonafide defensive starters at the top of the 2026 draft board, should the Cowboys trade up to get one or stand pat at picks 12 and 20?

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Okay with the Offseason?

March 31, 2026 • 52 mins
As the Dallas Cowboys offseason continues, what moves have changed the outlook for 2026? Kyle Youmans is joined by Patrik Walker and Anthony Dorsett to chat through and grade the offseason of moves.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: The Blind Draft Test

March 24, 2026 • 51 mins
Kyle Youmans, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez break down the latest Cowboys news, including recent roster moves and continued questions at linebacker as free agency winds down. With the draft one month away, the crew debates best-player-available scenarios before putting their evaluations to the test in a Blind Resume game across key defensive positions.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Grading the First Wave

March 17, 2026 • 50 mins
Kyle Youmans, Isaiah Stanback, and Josh Rodriguez break down the Cowboys’ first wave of free agency, evaluating each move from biggest additions to underrated signings. With input from Cowboys Nation, the crew uses a 1–10 scale to separate real impact moves from recency bias and determine what actually moves the needle.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: No Splash Zone?

March 10, 2026 • 50 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, Josh Rodriguez, and Isaiah Stanback react to the Cowboys’ latest free agency moves, including the trade for Rashan Gary, the signing of versatile safety Jalen Thompson, and the return of Sam Williams. The crew also shares some frustration surrounding a missed linebacker splash, looks through the remaining top free agents, and checks in on how the rest of the NFC East is reshaping its roster.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Madness, Marist, & Moving Different

March 3, 2026 • 48 mins
The full crew breaks down NFL Combine updates, including what “moving differently” in free agency could look like for the Cowboys and Marist Liufau’s transition to outside linebacker. Then, in March Madness fashion, the crew builds a bracket to determine the Cowboys’ No. 1 position of need heading into the offseason.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: We Believe in Javonte

February 24, 2026 • 55 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez react to Javonte Williams agreeing to a three-year deal with the Cowboys and break down what it means for the RB room moving forward. The crew also shares first impressions of defensive coordinator Christian Parker, and reluctantly dive into the “what if” George Pickens trade discussion — spoiler alert: don’t do it.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: Linebackers, O-Line, and Next Moves

February 17, 2026 • 51 mins
Kyle Youmans, Josh Rodriguez, Tommy Yarrish, and Isaiah Stanback break down the Cowboys’ latest coaching additions and what the defense still needs to find a true field general in the middle. The crew also evaluates Dallas’ outlook at offensive tackle, discussing the importance of stability, development, and whether help should come through free agency or the draft.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: The Rule of Law

February 10, 2026 • 46 mins
The full crew reacts to the Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory, including DeMarcus Lawrence calling his shot and delivering, while discussing what the Cowboys must do to spark a similar defensive turnaround. The crew also identifies one player who must make a major leap next season, breaks down Dallas’ upcoming international game in Rio de Janeiro, and pays tribute to Cowboys Nation’s own Ms. Price.

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Talkin’ Cowboys: The Grand Scheme?

February 3, 2026 • 49 mins
Kyle Youmans, Patrik Walker, and Josh Rodriguez break down the Cowboys’ ongoing defensive staff build under new DC Christian Parker, with multiple outside linebacker coach interviews signaling a possible scheme shift that could benefit young linebackers like DeMarvion Overshown, Shemar James, and Marist Liufau. The crew also shares Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl scouting updates and take listener calls on a Talkin’ Tuesday...

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