This is a podcast where I talk about the Dallas Cowboys, a team I’ve covered as a beat writer, columnist, TV Insider and radio host for the past 28 years. I’ll also discuss the NFL, working out, food, streaming and all things Dallas. My boy, Big Joe in the Big Rig, has been my friend for 30 years and produces the show and chimes in occasionally with his thoughts on the Cowboys. After all, he’s a lifelong Cowboys fan, and he played high school, college and semi-pro football. Welcome to Jacques Talk where sports is fluid. What’s true today might not be true an hour, a day or a month from now. I’m gonna give you the truth straight with no chaser. I’m glad to have you aboard. I’m going to make y’all part of the show because it belongs to you.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we have a winding discussion of the Cowboys' bat and all the people I covered it with and what makes a good partner. We discuss Cooper Flagg and whether he can be focal point of championship team. Then we discuss a fascinating conversation I had at the gym
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss every aspect of the Cowboys' 2026 schedule. We discuss the difficult stretch from Weeks 3-7 and a tough stretch at the end with five of 7 games at AT&T Stadium.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we talk to ESPN's Todd Archer about Caleb Downs and the draft class. Then we discuss the Cowboys' schedule and why Jerry Jones rarely makes the main thing the main thing. Finally, we discuss my son's humorous request for money and a dog's funeral.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discussed George Pickens signing the franchise tender and what it means for him and the Cowboys. Then we discuss why I gotta write a check for the first time in more than a decade and I have a PSA to share with you.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we go through each of the Cowboys' top draft picks. We also discuss Cooper Flagg winning the Rookie of the Year and George Pickens' contract situation.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss all aspects of the Cowboys' draft and how they wound up the best player in the draft: Caleb Downs. We discuss the the maneuvering to acquire Malachi Lawrence with their second No.1 pick. Then we discuss each of the first 13 picks
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss several different draft scenarios including one that will shock most folks. Then we talk about the standard we don't hold the Stars too but should . Finally, we go deep on Prince and what he meant to us growing up in the 80s.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the Dallas Wings, Paige & Azzi and Clarence E. Hill Jr from All City DLLS reveals his thoughts on whether the Cowboys will move up or down in the draft. Then we go down a rabbit hole on friendship
In this episode we discuss the Cowboys draft strategy and whether it makes sense to move up in the draft and a friend had an experience with a police officer that was worth debating
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss all the reasons why the Cowboys should move up or down in the draft. Then we discuss the Rangers start and why the Stars are championship or bust.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the national championship game and Michigan prevailed. Then we discuss how the basketball gods blessed Dallas with Cooper Flagg after trading Luka Doncic. Finally, we talked about the greatness of ancestry.com and the secrets it can unlock.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the problem at quarterback for the Eagles and how it affects the Cowboys. then we talk to Clarence E. Hill of All City DLLS about why the Cowboys don't want to sign George Pickens to a long-term deal. Finally, we discuss whether we should rewatch The Wire, Ozark, Breaking Bad or The Shield.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Tiger Woods' latest DUI incident followed by a conversation with ESPN's Todd Archer about the Cowboys' thoughts on their secondary and Brian Schottenheimer. We end with the worst BBQ I've ever had.
In this episode of JacquesTalk Clarence E. Hill of All City DLLS questions the Cowboys lack of identity and why they don't have one. Then we talk about Charles Haley's poker night and what Michael Irvin, Nate Newton, Tony Tolbert and Sam Hurd
In this episode of JacquesTalk ESPN Cowboys insider Todd Archer gives us some insight on George Pickens you haven't heard. We talk about three players who must excel for the Rangers to have a good season. Finally, we talk about the one of the wildest stories I've ever heard.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we have a great conversation about athletes whose careers were cut short by injury. Then we talk about cyber scams and how insidious they've become.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss whether your best player needs to a leader and we have an epic discussion about Dak Prescott and the death of one my favorite clothing stores.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we talk about the NCAA tournament teams and players to watch. Then we delve into the Cowboys' free agency moves and have a little chat about Dak - as good as he is - and why he hasn't played his best football in the playoffs.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discus everything under the sports sun. We talk about Cowboys' free agency, Kyler Murray, Texas high school basketball, the importance of names and my grandson trying to burn my house down.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the Cowboys' string of recent poor drafts, why the Cowboys traded Odighizuwa and then we discuss why we all need to enjoy life because it can always get worse.
In this episode of JacquesTalk presented by Gameday Men's Health Las Colinas and FW locations we discuss the Cowboys finally making moves in free agency and what it means. They don't land a big fish but added some quality pieces. Then we discussed The Wire, which ended 18 years ago this week
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Maxx Crosby's trade to Baltimore and its impact on the Cowboys. We talk about whether they should pursue Trey Hendrickson and the impact Dak's breakup might have on the season. We discuss the impact of the Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame and New Jack City's 35th anniversary
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Dak Prescott's comments about George Pickens and what they meant. Then we talk about the differences between Trey Hendrickson and Maxx Crosby
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the NFL scouting combine with ESPN insider Todd Archer. We also discuss the contract situations of George Pickens and Brandon Aubrey. Then we discussed the biggest draft busts in NFL history.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we talk about the Cowboys week at the combine and an unforgettable statement. Then we talked about my grandson's phenomenal performance at his school play and a fundraiser at a local celebs home
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Brandon Aubrey's future, George Pickens' franchise tag and how the Cowboys could get a steal at No.12. Then we discuss the joys of being a stepdad
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discussed what re-signing Javonte Williams means for the Cowboys' offense. Then we talked about the USA's gold medal winning hockey team and how it reminded us of the 1980 Olympic team. Then we had a conversation about a potential theft from my house.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss every angle of the George Pickens' contract situation. What should the Cowboys' offer? What should Pickens accept? Then we talk about the decline of fast food restaurants and why they're struggling.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we have a passionate conversation about the Hall of Fame with Clarence E. Hill and our personal criteria. We also discuss our favorite players as kids. We discuss my future as a handyman in The Block.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we have a long and lively discussion about the Hall of Fame. Who should vote and who should be in and who should not. We talk about Miss Price, the self-proclaimed Cowboys' biggest fan, who died from Cancer. And then we discuss my time in San Francisco at the Super Bowl.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the Seahawks' 29-13 win over New England. We talked about the Seahawks' defense and Drake Maye's struggles. We discuss how far the Cowboys are from winning a title and Bad Bunny's halftime show.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss who will win the Super Bowl and why with ESPN Insider Todd Archer. We also discuss George Pickens' future in Dallas and Christian Parker's defensive staff. Then we talk about my granddaughter's 20th birthday and how her personality was formed as a baby
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the Luka trade a year later and how we still feel about it. We also talk about Cooper Flagg's development and why the Mavs still have a chance at a future. Then we discuss why the NFL had 10 openings and did not hire a black coach, though they did hire one minority: Robert Salah. We also talk about the loss of sitcom great.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we have a riveting conversation about Anthony Edwards and his lack of awareness in Minnesota. We also have a strong conversation about Bill Belichick and the Hall of Fame and Brian Schottenheimer's hiring process for defensive coordinator. Then we discuss the nine foods a cardiologist says you must avoid.
In this episode of JacquesTalk presented by GameDay Men's health Los Colinas and Fort Worth locations, we discuss the pros of Christian Parker as defensive coordinator, DeMarcus Lawrence's trip to the Super Bowl and the Cowboys' Super Bowl drought. Then we have a great discussion of our favorite mob movies.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the championship games and how DeMarcus Lawrence kept his word and made it to the Super Bowl. Then we discuss the end of my 7-day fast and how I survived.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss why it's important for college quarterbacks to throw 1K passes in college, who will play in the Super Bowl and what the hell is going on with the Buffalo Bills. We talk about what the Cowboys need to do to get back to the top of the NFL.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we talk to ESPN Insider Todd Archer about hiring a defensive coordinator for the Cowboys and their process. Then we discuss the various hirings in the NFL over the last week and why John Harbaugh will make life hard in the NFC East for the Cowboys. We talk about Indiana's win over Miami and In the Block we talk about how to deal with picky eaters.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the NFL playoffs from several different aspects. We talked about Caleb Williams' emergence as an elite quarterback, C.J. Stroud's raggedy performance against New England and Matt Stafford's performance that has solidified him as a first-ballot Hall of Fame player.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Dante Moore's decision to stay at Oregon. Then we rank the HC positions available in the NFL. Finally, I tell you how my feud with Massage Envy ended
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Luka - yes Luka - and Anthony Davis' future with the Mavs. Then we talk to ESPN Insider Todd Archer about the future of the Cowboys' defense and who can fix that broken defense. Finally, we discuss how to avoid ponzi schemes
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss every aspect of the CFP playoffs. Can Indiana sustain it's domninence? Will Oregon ever get over the hump? Is Miami back? Is Ole Miss a one-hit wonder? Then we go through the NFL playoffs and we'll tell you who I think gets fired in Philadelphia.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we take a deep dive on college football and how the portal has affected the game. Then we discuss the Cowboys and how to fix their defensive woes and what role Brian Schottenheimer in all of that.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Ohio State's ass-kicking in the CFP, Dak Prescott's future and who will be the next DC for the Cowboys. Finally, we talk about my birthday celebration.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we talk about whether Schotty's culture was a success. We discuss Trevon Diggs' future and the College Football Playoff. Then we talk about the Texas high school football playoffs
In this episode of JacquesTalk we take a deep dive on DeSoto, Duncanville and SOC and the high school playoffs. Then we talk about whether Schotty's culture will show up Sunday after being eliminated from the playoffs. Finally, we discuss a bad experience at a local steakhouse.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Cooper Flagg's rookie season, and Travon Diggs' future with the Cowboys as well as Brian Schottenheimer's first season. Then we tell you how to give great gifts to your family.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss the future of defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus and why Jerry should fire him. We also talk about the offensive failures and why this team revealed who it really is the last two weeks.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we take a deep dive on Michigan coach Sherrone Moore's firing. We talk about the CFP and what the Cowboys must do to win their last four games.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Philadelphia's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers and their continued spiral. Then we talk to ESPN's Todd Archer about George Pickens and the Cowboys' defense. We finish with a tragic story about a good friend of mine.
In this episode of JacquesTalk we discuss Ohio State's loss to Indiana, Notre Dame's exclusion from the CFP and why it was the right move. Then we discuss why George Pickens is an enigma and what it means for the Cowboys, Shedeur Sanders' masterful performance against Tennessee and why we all need to take a visit to the doctor .
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