Dallas Cowboys, Matt Eberflus and Christian Parker
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The Cowboys hired Christian Parker from the Eagles to turn around a defense that set the team record for points allowed in 2025.
The 2025 NFL season was a nightmare for the Dallas Cowboys defense, and the man at the center of the storm was Matt Eberflus. Tasked with leading the defensive unit, Eberflus saw his squad finish dead last in the league in points allowed per game.
FILE - Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus on the sidelines during a NFL football game against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, in ...
The Cowboys have finalized their defensive coaching staff under new coordinator Christian Parker.
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DJ Moore talks about teammate Rome Odunze rising to a position of prominence in the Bears offense and also facing Matt Eberflus' defense.
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The Dallas Cowboys got a creative genius with their latest hire, and it says a lot about team's new look defense
I can't tell you with certainty if the Dallas Cowboys defense is going to drastically improve in talent in 2026 after a terrible season in 2025. But what I can tell you is that it won't be as stale as it was under defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus.