Schottenheimer has stressed more team drills in training camp practices than the man he replaced, Mike McCarthy, as he believes they help his team develop. If the Cowboys practice the right way, Schottenheimer says, it can only help in games. And the plan is to increase the workload of his players each practice.

Dak Prescott has Texas-sized ambitions for the Dallas Cowboys. And depending on which extreme you’re on, you either love or loathe the confidence coming from the long-time Cowboys signer caller. The star quarterback made headlines following the team’s preseason opener against the Rams by boldly predicting a matchup between the two teams in the NFC Championship game this season.