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Welcome to Cowboys Talk, the podcast where we break down everything happening with the Dallas Cowboys. From big wins to frustrating losses, trades, signings, hirings, firings, and draft picks, we bring honest reactions, strong opinions, and passionate discussions about America’s Team. No sugar-coating—just the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. 🏈

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Welcome to Cowboys Talk, the podcast where we break down everything happening with the Dallas Cowboys. From big wins to frustrating losses, trades, signings, hirings, firings, and draft picks, we bring honest reactions, strong opinions, and passionate discussions about America’s Team. No sugar-coating—just the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. 🏈

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@BearofTX

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English


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Cowboys Draft Preview: Fixing the Defense Is Non-Negotiable

4/15/2026
The Dallas Cowboys enter the 2026 NFL Draft with one clear priority: fixing the defense. After back-to-back seasons of total defensive failure, the standard is no longer being met. If Dallas expects to contend, this side of the ball must be addressed—immediately and decisively. In this episode of Cowboys Talk, we break down the team’s biggest needs, analyze potential draft strategies at picks 12 and 20 in the first round, and discuss the prospects who could make an immediate impact. From pass rush to secondary to linebacker, every level of the defense is under the microscope. 🏈 🎧 Listen to Cowboys Talk on Spotify and Apple Podcasts — hit subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! 📲 Follow me for more: X (Twitter):Instagram:TikTok: 💪 Support the podcast and keep the content coming: Venmo:CashApp:PayPal: 🙏 Every follow, share, and donation helps — thank you for being part of the journey! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:16:41

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So...Cowboys 🤝 Packers?

3/9/2026
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the latest Dallas Cowboys move: Acquiring DL Rashan Gary from Green Bay. He analyzes the implications of this trade, the NFL free agency timeline, and the Cowboys' strategic decisions, providing insights into what fans can expect in the upcoming season. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Follow me on Instagram: thebearoftx and thebearoftexaspodcast Follow me on TikTok: thebearoftexas Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:25:25

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George Pickens franchise tag: A wise move?

2/8/2026
Alex Al-Kazzaz, The Bear of Texas, discusses George Pickens' impressive first season with the Dallas Cowboys, highlighting his career highs in catches, receiving yards, and touchdowns. Alex delves into the implications of the Cowboys potentially placing a franchise tag on Pickens instead of signing him to a long-term deal, exploring the risks and expectations surrounding his future performance. Alex also touches on the dynamics of the Cowboys' offense and the importance of retaining key players like Pickens for the team's success. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Follow me on TikTok: thebearoftexas Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:15:13

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The Surprising Hire of Christian Parker

1/24/2026
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the surprising hiring of Christian Parker as the new defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys. Initially skeptical, Al-Kazzaz explores Parker's coaching background, his potential, and the implications of this hire for the team's defense. He emphasizes the importance of patience and research in forming opinions about coaching decisions, while also addressing the competitive nature of the NFL and the Cowboys' need for improvement in their defensive strategies. Alex concludes with a hopeful outlook for Parker's future with the team and the potential for positive changes in the Cowboys' defense. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Our Sponsors: * Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:28:04

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The Search for Defensive Stability in Dallas

1/6/2026
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent firing of defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus and the implications for the Dallas Cowboys. Alex reflects on Eberflus's tenure, the team's disappointing defensive performance, and the need for a new coordinator. Al-Kazzaz explores potential candidates for the position, including Brian Flores, Raheem Morris, and Jonathan Gannon, while emphasizing the importance of making a thoughtful decision to improve the Cowboys' defense moving forward. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Our Sponsors: * Check out Aura.com: https://aura.com/remove Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:15:13

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The End of an Era: Trevon Diggs Released

12/31/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent release of Trevon Diggs by the Dallas Cowboys, reflecting on the player's career, the impact of injuries, and the team's future strategies as they prepare for the 2026 season. Al-Kazzaz expresses his admiration for Diggs and emphasizes the importance of supporting players during tough times. Al-Kazzaz also touches on the Cowboys' need to address defensive issues and the overall direction of the team moving forward. The team's got a lot of work to do this coming off-season. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:23:36

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Coaching and Injury Woes: The Downfall of the Cowboys

12/15/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, welcomes back Austin Rollison to discuss the Dallas Cowboys' disappointing end to their season, officially declaring their playoff hopes over after a loss to the Vikings. They delve into the coaching issues, particularly focusing on Matt Eberflus and the defensive struggles that have plagued the team. The conversation shifts to the offensive play calling, highlighting missed opportunities and poor execution. As the season winds down, they look ahead to the draft and the necessary changes the Cowboys need to make to improve for the 2026 season. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:40:01

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Cowboys' Three-Game Winning Streak: Will They Keep Winning?

11/30/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the Dallas Cowboys' recent three-game winning streak, including a big victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. He analyzes the impact of officiating on the game, highlights key player performances, and examines the Cowboys' upcoming challenges as they aim for a playoff spot. Alex delves into Dak Prescott's impressive season, the team's defensive strategies, and the importance of winning out in the final games of the season. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:33:39

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Cowboys vs Eagles: A Game to Remember

11/24/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the Dallas Cowboys' thrilling comeback victory against the Philadelphia Eagles, overcoming a 21-point deficit to win 24-21. Alex analyzes the performance of key players, including Dak Prescott and George Pickens, and reflects on the struggles of the Eagles' offense as well as CeeDee Lamb's struggles. Alex also touches on the implications of this victory for the Cowboys' playoff hopes and their upcoming Thanksgiving game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:31:41

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The Win in Las Vegas: In Memory of Marshawn Kneeland

11/19/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, reflects on the Dallas Cowboys' recent victory over the Las Vegas Raiders, dedicating the win to the memory of Marshawn Kneeland. He discusses the game's highlights, including Dak Prescott's respectable performance and the return of key players from injury. Alex also touches on the challenges faced by the Cowboys' defense and the struggles of the Raiders' offense. Al-Kazzaz emphasizes the importance of mental health and encourages listeners to seek help when needed, while also looking ahead to the Cowboys' upcoming games and their playoff prospects. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Paypal: paypal.me/TheBearofTX Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:31:32

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Quinnen Williams and Logan Wilson: Game Changers for the Cowboys?

11/5/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, also known as The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent trades made by the Dallas Cowboys, including the acquisitions of Quinnen Williams and Logan Wilson. He reflects on the team's performance this season, the struggles of the defense, and the potential impact of the new players. Al-Kazzaz also shares his thoughts on the coaching staff and the team's future outlook as they prepare for upcoming games. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:33:25

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Cowboys' Dismal Performance: A Season in Review

10/26/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the Dallas Cowboys' disappointing performance against the Denver Broncos, highlighting the team's defensive struggles and the impact of injuries. He reflects on trade rumors involving key players and assesses the Cowboys' bleak outlook for the remainder of the season, emphasizing the need for significant changes to improve their performance. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:12:41

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Cowboys vs Jets: A decent win, but NOTHING TO BOAST about

10/8/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, reviews the Dallas Cowboys' recent victory over the New York Jets, emphasizing the lack of merit in boasting about the win due to the Jets' poor performance. He highlights key player performances, particularly Ryan Flournoy and Javonte Williams, while also addressing the ongoing issues with the Cowboys' defense. Alex's analysis includes historical context regarding player achievements and the significance of the game in the broader season. Looking ahead, Al-Kazzaz outlines the challenges the Cowboys face in upcoming games, stressing the importance of maintaining momentum and addressing injuries. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:19:45

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Cowboys vs. Packers: A Tie to Remember

9/30/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers, which ended in a 40-40 tie. Alex analyzes the performances of both teams, highlighting the struggles of their defenses and the impressive offensive displays by Dak Prescott and Jordan Love. Al-Kazzaz delves into missed opportunities, key moments in the game, and the implications of the tie for both teams. Alex also raises the question of whether the NFL should abolish ties, reflecting on the historical context and fan sentiments surrounding stalemates in football. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:36:12

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ARE THE COWBOYS ALREADY DONE?!

9/23/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, also known as The Bear of Texas, discusses the disastrous start to the Dallas Cowboys' season, highlighting the impact of injuries, Dak Prescott's performance, and the overall state of the team's defense. He expresses skepticism about the team's future and the potential for recovery, emphasizing the need for significant changes to improve performance. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:20:34

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Brandon Aubrey: The Unsung Hero

9/16/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the thrilling 40-37 victory of the Dallas Cowboys over the New York Giants. Alex highlights key moments, including Brandon Aubrey's game-tying and game-winning field goals, the impact of Jadeveon Clowney's signing, and the struggles of the Cowboys' defense. Al-Kazzaz also provides updates on player injuries and reflects on the performances of Dak Prescott and other key players. Dallas improves to 1-1. New York is 0-2. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit the subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to click the notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:36:35

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Blown Chances Lead To 0-1 Start For Dallas

9/5/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the Dallas Cowboys' disappointing 24-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Alex covers the controversial spitting incident between Dak Prescott and Jalen Carter, the critical mistakes made by the Cowboys, particularly CeeDee Lamb's drops, and the overall performance of the team. Al-Kazzaz emphasizes the theme of 'blown chances' as a key reason for the loss and looks ahead to future games and player returns. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:22:39

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Analyzing the Micah Parsons Trade and a Season Preview

8/29/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, welcomes back Austin Rollison to discuss Micah Parsons being traded to Green Bay and exploring the implications of this move for Dallas and its future. They delve into the mixed emotions surrounding the trade, the value of the draft picks received, and the overall impact on the Cowboys' roster. The conversation shifts to the finalized 53-man roster, highlighting surprising inclusions and exclusions, particularly in the running back and cornerback positions. Alex and Austin make predictions for breakout players on both offense and defense as the season approaches, emphasizing the importance of a strong performance against the Philadelphia Eagles in the upcoming game, and they give their predictions on Dallas' record. Cowboys Talk is on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Please hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:30:06

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Dallas vs Los Angeles: An Unimpressive Game by the Cowboys?

8/13/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the Dallas Cowboys' recent preseason game against the LA Rams, highlighting player performances, injury updates, and fan reactions. Alex delves into the concerns surrounding key players like Micah Parsons and Dak Prescott, as well as the overall expectations for the upcoming season. Alex also shares insights on the team's roster changes and the impact of injuries on their performance. Cowboys Talk is also on Apple Podcasts! Please hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:26:51

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Micah Parsons is DONE. HE WANTS OUT OF DALLAS.

8/1/2025
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses Micah Parsons' trade request from the Dallas Cowboys, expressing his frustration with the team's management, particularly Jerry and Stephen Jones. Al-Kazzaz reflects on Parsons' contributions to the team and the implications of his departure, while also addressing fan reactions and the overall state of the Cowboys organization. Cowboys Talk is also on Apple Podcasts! Please hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell! Follow me on X (Twitter) @BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcast Want to donate to the podcast? THANKS! Venmo: @BearSportsWriter Cash App: $AlexAlKazzaz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:13:09