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Mick Shots

Dallas Cowboyswww.dallascowboys.com
Join Mickey Spagnola and Bill Jones as they hit various topics in rapid-fire fashion, in the Dallas Cowboys newest podcast “Mick Shots”.
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Episodes

Mick Shots: Wrapping Things Up

The boys do a good job of wrapping things up on the final Mick Shots of the offseason, preparing for the three-day minicamp starting on Tuesday, anticipating the arrivals of Micah Parsons and Travon Diggs, then drift into the cornerback position, a deep dive into Jaiir Elam, Michael Irvin’s impression on practice and what to look for at the start of training camp that’s six weeks away. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 09, 20251 hr 6 min

Mick Shots: Great Insight

The Cowboys enjoyed a great Alumni Day at Friday’s OTA practice, where former players were invited to attend the team meeting, position meetings and watch practice, plus interact with the current players. Well, Everson Walls provides great insight into just what that day was like and giving his impressions of the practice on today’s show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 02, 20251 hr 3 min

Mick Shots: Straight Talk

Leading off after Memorial Day, the guys review last week’s OTA practices and another round coming up this week, while disputing a ridiculously low ranking given QB Dak Prescott, obviously ignoring the great year he had in 2023. Then Everson’s assessment of rookie corner Shavon Revel, a review of the entire cornerback position and sizing up the defensive line. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 27, 202552 min

Mick Shots: Strong Multiplicity

Want to know about high school girls flag football? Got you covered. This ridiculously tough schedule stretch? All you need to know. NFL Meetings hot topics? Covered. OTA practices starting? A good primer. And for good measure, Stars playoffs and Scotty’s dominance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 20251 hr 7 min

Mick Shots: Trading Opening Thoughts

A loaded show, starting off with the Cowboys season opener against the Super Bowl champion Eagles, the history behind it and possible other games when the NFL schedule is officially released on Wednesday. Plus all about the trade for George Pickens and his temporary number being 14. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 20251 hr 1 min

Mick Shots: Picking Up Pieces

With offseason activity picking up this past weekend with rookie minicamp, there also is some Stars playoff talk, Everson talk about Cowboys offseason basketball team back in the day, RB Jaydon Blue comparisons, look for No. 2 receiver, another needing an experienced corner and backup quarterback. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 06, 20251 hr 4 min

Mick Shots: Guarding The Draft

With the first say on this draft, Mickey yields to Everson on the Cowboys drafting a guard and why, and Everson gives Mickey credit for turning him on to third-round pick Shavon Revel Jr., while Bill pulls out the Big Green Notebook for confirmation of draft choices. And a sleeper of an undrafted free agent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 28, 20251 hr 7 min

Mick Shots: Draft Upon Us

With the NFL Draft just three days away the guys play a game of “would ya” with the Cowboys No. 12 pick, starting with maybe trading down, to taking a running back, a wide receiver, a cornerback, defensive end and linebacker. And have no qualms about taking a mid-round quarterback. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 21, 20251 hr 4 min

Mick Shots: Feeling A Draft

With the NFL Draft nye upon us, the guys got serious about some position specifics on what the Cowboys could do at No. 12, also analyzing the QB position, wide receivers and cornerbacks as the Cowboys began Phase I of their voluntary offseason program on Monday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 20251 hr 4 min

Mick Shots: Yes Danny Yes

While Bill and Mickey dive into Bill’s “Big Green Notebook” dealing with the upcoming draft, they also dive into another book: "Danny White Spotlights and Shadows,” the former Cowboys quarterback joining the show to talk about his new book dealing not only with his career but with his family life in a joint effort with his daughter Heather. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 07, 20251 hr 5 min

Mick Shots: Football Buffet

A weighty discussion to begin with, then NFL rule proposals, which led to what Stephen Jones had to say from those NFL meetings. Next a deep dive into tales from the UT Pro Day and an analysis of QB Quinn Ewers Pro Day workout and Cowboys top half of the first round draft success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 20251 hr 4 min

Mick Shots: A Tribute & Needs

A fine tribute is given to Cowboys former radio announce Bill Mercer, one of those men for all seasons who passed away at age 99, including a special guest. Then the guys get into the needs at wide receiver and importance of the running game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 24, 202558 min

Mick Shots: Hard At Work

The Cowboys sure have been busy this first week of free agency, bringing in 12 new players and re-signing 11 of their own to offset losing six players, including veteran backup QB Cooper Rush. Find out about the best signing and the biggest losses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 17, 20251 hr 5 min

Mick Shots: Free For All

With the franchise deadline upon on us, a whole lot of talk on the Cowboys contract options with Osa Odighizuwa, what could happen with RFA KaVontae Turpin, teams with salary cap space and a little combine and draftable running backs, too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 03, 20251 hr 3 min

Mick Shots: Zone Coverage

Bill and Mickey covering a whole lot of ground, from their thoughts on the new coaching staff after last week’s interviews to Zack Martin’s impending retirement, including cap ramifications and what might happen at right guard. Then thoughts on the NFL Combine opening this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 24, 202558 min

Mick Shots: It’s A New Day

After some Davey O’Brien Award winner Cam Ward talk, the guys jumped into a deep dive on the new coaching staff, with heavy offensive line experience and seemingly an emphasis on running the ball, then transitioning to the opening of the franchise tag period, the hefty tag prices and if the Cowboys have a potential candidate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 202539 min

Mick Shots: Super Monday

As expected, a whole bunch of Super Bowl talk, including the importance of having a stout defensive front along with a healthy and talented offensive line. How well Jalen Hurts played, and how some of all this relates to the Cowboys needs. Plus Top 50 games in the Super Bowl era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 20251 hr 5 min

Mick Shots: As Sports Turn

Couldn’t help from discussing the Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers and the Grammy Awards, but finally got into Brian Schottenheimer’s press conference, and the Cowboys putting together a coaching staff, including a couple of running back coach interviews, touching on the Senior Bowl and East-West Shire Bowl, plus tennis, too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 03, 20251 hr 2 min

Mick Shots: Bring On Schotty

In this pre-press conference show the guys explain why the Cowboys are hiring Brian Schottenheimer as the franchise’s 10th head coach, mentioning offensive continuity with Dak and the 25-year veteran NFL coach’s ability to command the room. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 202546 min

Mick Shots: The Big Picture

So much to talk about, from updating the Cowboys head coach search, to the NFL playoff games over the weekend to the CFP championship game. Plus concentrating how the offensive coordinator will affect the decision on the next Cowboys head coach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202553 min

Mick Shots: Changing Of The Guard

Breaking news occurs during the podcast, Cowboys moving on from head coach Mike McCarthy. The guys discuss the change and potentially why, McCarthy’s accomplishments, what the Cowboys should be looking for in a head coach and the first round of playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 13, 20251 hr 5 min

Mick Shots: Season Ender

A very eclectic podcast after the final game of the season with a quick look at the exit interviews, the coaching situation, what Jerry and Mike said postgame, the performance of Trey Lance and a full weekend tribute to Bill Bates as Legend of the Game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 06, 20251 hr 6 min

Mick Shots: Last Friday

Final Friday of the regular season, the Cowboys intent on winning final game, individual goals for players, will Trey Lance start at quarterback, Jerry’s thoughts on the coaching staff and an inside look at several positions to keep an eye on like receiver, offensive line and running backs. Mick Shots continues 11 a.m. Mondays going forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 03, 202552 min

Mick Shots: A New Year

The first Mick Shots of the new year starts off with a discussion on the Cowboys five Pro Bowl players and also NFL MVP talk. Then talk of their first NFL game experiences, a little on Zeke’s release and clearing waivers, finishing with just who might start at quarterback and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 02, 202549 min

Mick Shots: A Bitter End

The Cowboys just had too much to much to overcome in Philadelphia on Sunday to at least keep hopes for a winning season alive. The Eagles were able to take advantage of abundance of injuries at cornerback the Cowboys were trying to compensate for. Plus, too many turnovers and a few bad decisions. And a look toward next season’s opponents, revealing it doesn’t get any easier for 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 30, 202451 min

Mick Shots: Game Ready

No Bill, no Everson, but Mickey and Nate get everyone ready for Cowboys-Eagles, breaking down what the Cowboys defense must do to stop Saquon Barkley and disrupt backup QB Kenny Pickett if indeed he must start for Jalen Hurts, still in concussion protocol. And offense after CeeDee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 27, 202450 min

Mick Shots: Holiday Leftovers

Talk about covering a lot of ground, brace yourself for a little Beyonce, Christmas talk, NFL and the NBA, holiday schedules, injury update, the starting QB effect, sacks, takeaways and of all things the Bob Lilly Award. Keep up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 202452 min
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