The Cowboys Aren’t Cheap—Their Spending Problem Is Worse (opens in new tab)

The Dallas Cowboys spending problem gets talked about every offseason, but I think fans sometimes frame it the wrong way. Dallas gets called cheap all the time, and I understand why. When free agency opens, Cowboys fans usually spend their first few days refreshing their fans just to find the free agent we wanted signed somewhere else. The Eagles, Rams, and 49ers never seem afraid to push money down the road. We watch these teams attack their needs with proven players, while Dallas sits back ...