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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and David Moore [1:09] discuss the wide-open state of affairs in the NFC, where the Eagles are the only undefeated team and the Rams, this week's opponent, just got humbled by San Francisco. David credits Cooper Rush for keeping the Cowboys in the race and predicts he'll start against the Rams. David also says Mike McCarthy has learned from past mistakes, and t...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant [2:49] discuss the Cowboys' win over the Giants on Monday Night Football and what it means going forward. Evan says the Cowboys look like they'll be better than we thought after Dak Prescott broke his thumb. Kevin says the Cowboys' defense is evolving away from a turnover-only unit to a well-rounded bunch that may rank in the NFL's top five. And...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore [1:08] compare Micah Parsons' early impact and where he may already rank in Cowboys history and how that compares to the Luka Doncic effect. [12:58] David gives his assessment of where the Cowboys really stand with the potential return of Dak Prescott and Michael Gallup. [24:35] Evan drops a few free agent names that Chris Young migh...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore [3:20] dive into the morass from the worst opener in Jerry Jones' history. [5:38] David reports that surgery on Dak Prescott's right thumb indicates he may be back by mid-October instead of mid-November. But with the offensive line in disarray, penalties abounding and CeeDee Lamb MIA, our panelists predict a poor record for the Cowbo...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss [1:40] the advent of football season and the Rangers' imminent demise. David outlines the lack of depth in the Cowboys' offensive line and what's likely to happen. Evan requires an interpretation of Jerry's latest comments about last season's playoff exit, and David explains what it means for the Cowboys going forward. [20:45...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore are back to talk about one of the most tumultuous weeks in Rangers' history. Besides defining Jon Daniels' legacy, which means once again clarifying Nolan Ryan's, Evan tries to figure out what motivated Ray Davis to fire his GM with 50 games left in the season. He also makes Bruce Bochy the Rangers' No. 1 target, which Kevin says sho...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and David Moore discuss the latest from Oxnard, [00:53] where the kicking competition is heating up with a whole set of new kickers. David doesn't think Dak Prescott will play in much if any of the three preseason games. He'll get his reps in scrimmages. [18:50] Kevin asks if Micah Parsons, who may get more time as a pass rusher than we thought, is the second c...

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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, David Moore and Evan Grant talk about the Cowboys and Rangers, one team just getting started and the other stuck in neutral. [1:45] David discusses his one-on-one interview with Mike McCarthy, who didn't exactly appreciate questions about his hot seat. [18:00] David and Kevin also mull position battles in the offensive line, at wide receiver and cornerback. [2...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss the week's big sports news, including the fact that the Rangers [00:10] shocked the world by drafting Kumar Rocker with the third pick. Evan says it allowed the Rangers to create the second surprise of the draft by taking Brock Porter, a first-round talent, in the fourth. [17:26] David gives his three storylines for training...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore take a look at the Rangers [1:52] at the half-way point and ask what's the top priority. Kevin says it's adding starting pitching now; Evan wonders if they should wait. Evan offers his thoughts on what the Rangers will do with the third pick of the draft this weekend. Kevin says they can't afford to make a mistake like Donald Harris,...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore [4:00] discuss whether Jalen Brunson stays with the Mavs, a team he likes and where he has a better chance of winning, or does he go to the Knicks to run the show and play for his father? Evan says a pro athlete's decision invariably comes down to money and a shot at winning, but David notes that family may change the dynamic. Jalen...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant discuss the leadership styles of the Rangers' two highest-paid stars, Corey Seager and Marcus Semien, and the downside of investing so much money in such low-key personalities. Kevin says that as soon as Sean Payton raises his hand and says he'd like to be the Cowboys' coach, Jerry Jones will put Mike McCarthy's stuff on the front porch of the St...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant [6:08] discuss the prospects for the Rangers as they near a reckoning about playoff contention. Evan says the Rangers shouldn't deal for a rental player because they're still not good enough. Kevin says rentals are out, but the Rangers owe it to their fans to compete for the tournament if possible. Both Insiders say it might be enough if Ezequiel...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant discuss the Rangers' recent inability to get over the .500 hump and into second place in the AL West [1:15]. Kevin says Matt Bush shouldn't be allowed anywhere near the ninth inning. Evan says the bigger issue is the fact that the Rangers' big-ticket signees, Corey Seager and Marcus Semien, haven't carried the team. Until they pick it up, the Ran...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss the end of the Mavs' season and its impact on Jalen Brunson's future as well as the start of something -- maybe -- with the .500 Rangers. [2:00] Kevin asks Evan if Corey Seager's 11 home runs -- including nine at Globe Life Field -- are a good sign considering he's under contract for 10 years. [13:30] In order to find a cente...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore take on a ton of topics, starting with the [1:25] Mavs' next steps after their surprising run to the Western Conference Finals. One benefit, Kevin says, is that they now know they don't necessarily need another superstar. Just a center who can rebound and create his own shots. [17:00] Evan says the Rangers' $500 million middle infiel...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss [1:35] Sunday's Game 7 doubleheader featuring the Mavs and Stars. Evan moderates a discussion between Kevin and David about what the Mavs need to do to beat the Warriors in the Western Conference Finals. David says the sign of a great team or player is when it happens before you're ready, the case with both the Mavs and Luka...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and David Moore discuss a wide range of topics, starting  [1:04] with the Mavs' surprising rebound from an 0-2 start to square the series. Kevin says the Mavs have exposed the flaw in the Suns' offensive approach, but David argues it'll be a different story in Phoenix. He also predicts the Suns in six. Kevin says the Stars will go further in the playoffs than t...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore [ 1:13 ] discuss the Mavs' loss to the Suns in Game 1 of the conference semifinals. David says he's not surprised and predicts a much better game Wednesday. Kevin says even when they lost Game 1 to the Jazz, at least a template was in place. There was no template Monday.  [14:23] David and Kevin reveal their draft grades for the Cowb...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss a big week in DFW sports. [ 2:07]  Kevin and David predict the Mavs will clinch their first playoff win since the title team in 2011, probably Thursday in Salt Lake City. Especially if Utah's Donovan Mitchell's left leg is an issue. [17:52] David offers potential first-round options for the Cowboys at several positions, and a...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant break down the Mavs' Game 2 win over the Jazz, squaring the series at 1-1 [2:30]. Kevin asks Evan if the Mavs can continue to shoot 3s and get career games from Jalen Brunson, who had 41 points and no turnovers. Evan describes how the Rangers' bullpen has gone wrong [12:39]. Kevin calls it a surprise, noting that whatever else you think of Jon Da...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, David Moore and Evan Grant discuss [2:40] the impact of Luka Doncic's calf strain on the Mavs' playoff hopes starting Saturday against Utah. Despite the uncertainty about Luka, Kevin says the best thing the Mavs have going for them is their finest defense in decades. David says the measuring stick for this season will be how the Mavs fare should they advance t...

[3:47] SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant talk about spring training and what it means for the Rangers' rotation. Kevin wonders if Jon Gray, the projected opening day starter, can have the kind of career turnaround enjoyed by Lance Lynn, Mike Minor and, to an extent, Kyle Gibson. Evan lays out how he thinks the rotation will shape up, based on spreading out the innings-eaters so t...

SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, David Moore and Evan Grant discuss the ins and outs of the off-seasons for two of the local clubs. [00:35] The Cowboys missed on Kevin's target, Von Miller, who got a budget-busting contract from Buffalo. David says Dante Fowler doesn't make up for the loss of Randy Gregory. David goes out on a limb to predict that the Cowboys will use the 24th pick to select...