David Helman

1 month ago | foxnews.com | David Helman

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Leave it to Jerry Jones to drum up the intrigue. The Cowboys owner and general manager has long been famous for headline-grabbing quotes. So, why would this week be any different? Jones and the rest of the Cowboys' brain trust held the team's annual pre-draft press conference Tuesday, handling questions about their needs, wants and dreams for the upcoming festivities.

1 month ago | foxnews.com | David Helman

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Dallas Cowboys remind me a bit of myself in high school: bad student, good test taker. It might drive everyone around you crazy, but you can usually mitigate your own inaction during the semester if you nail the final. And, as inactive as the Cowboys might be during the busy weeks of free agency, they do routinely offset that bad habit by hitting home runs in the draft. Once again, that appears to be the strategy.

1 month ago | foxnews.com | David Helman |Henry McKenna

Let's blow it up and start over. Let's have fun with a mock draft that's unlike all the others. Imagine a scenario where, today, the NFL decides to reset the league. Using the current draft order (but snaking after the first round for competitive balance) and with zero dollars on everyone's books, the league allows teams to draft from the player pool, including veterans and draft-eligible rookies. Those players then arrive on their new clubs with their current contract terms.

1 month ago | foxsports.com | David Helman

It's become a cliché in the last decade, but that only underscores how true it is: Success in the NFL comes down to fit just as much as talent and determination. As good as these guys are, it does wonders to land on the right roster, or in the right offense, or with the right coaches in your ear — or, if you're really lucky, all of the above. That's why we're putting the crystal ball aside today.

2 months ago | thegazette.com | David Helman

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Sen. Grassley, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is holding hearings on judicial injunctions placed on Trump administration actions. He says Federal judges have "hobbled" the Executive Branch. Sen. Grassley has served in the Senate for 44 years. Judges have issued injunctions this entire time through seven presidents.