https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258922.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/b65361e7-3a3f-44c2-8907-d6949d1c8f5b/1_th.jpg Cowboys rookie Caleb Downs already looks like a difference-maker Caleb Downs made one of the Cowboys’ biggest defensive plays in his NFL debut. Is the rookie already becoming one of the most important pieces of the defense? https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258922.html/video-embed 114 2026-09-15T23:30:15Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258941.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/dea02334-df94-4304-88c3-33e017af272d/1_th.jpg How did the Cowboys’ “most talented offense” produce only 244 yards? The Cowboys entered the season with high expectations on offense, but their first game produced only 244 total yards. What went wrong? https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258941.html/video-embed 72 2026-09-15T23:29:18Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258978.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c8b416d7-0222-4e62-92a7-18a4aa6fb33c/1_th.jpg Cowboys face a must-win against Washington with their culture on the line The Cowboys and Commanders both enter the matchup needing a win. If Dallas falls to 0-2, the questions could go well beyond the standings. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258978.html/video-embed 93 2026-09-15T23:28:27Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317259034.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/87e599a8-1e9b-44fb-8393-0f6d32850148/1_th.jpg Cowboys defensive miscommunication shows old problems are still there The Cowboys spent the offseason trying to eliminate communication breakdowns on defense. Why did the same mistakes immediately show up again? https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317259034.html/video-embed 138 2026-09-15T23:27:39Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article317259137.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a0a03818-e761-4077-9049-7cb3666fb9fd/1_th.jpg Texas stuns No. 1 Ohio State and looks like a national title contender Texas rallied with three fourth-quarter touchdowns to knock off No. 1 Ohio State in Austin. Did the Longhorns show they belong among the nation’s elite? https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article317259137.html/video-embed 90 2026-09-15T23:26:52Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article317259188.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4f23f1e8-6763-4948-be05-3e38c75be534/1_th.jpg Are Friday college football games hurting Texas high school football? More college games are moving into Friday night, traditionally reserved for Texas high school football. Is that shift actually hurting attendance? https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article317259188.html/video-embed 126 2026-09-15T23:26:15Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article317259218.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/9d7b3b83-77a5-4cff-aef2-282e4d7ed048/1_th.jpg Arch Manning has Heisman talent, but can he cut down the mistakes? Arch Manning has the arm talent and upside to become one of college football’s biggest stars. Could his decision-making determine how far Texas goes? https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/article317259218.html/video-embed 52 2026-09-15T23:25:03Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article317256723.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/b454b723-a2ac-44e5-b749-f35cc5585bca/1_th.jpg TCU coach has high praise for Arkansas State TCU head coach Sonny Dykes has a lot of respect for Arkansas State head coach Butch Jones and the team he's built in Jonesboro. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article317256723.html/video-embed 70 2026-09-15T20:13:52Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article317256891.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5de183d6-f7d6-4284-ba24-608f37e6183c/1_th.jpg U.S. Attorney's Office indicts seven noncitizens in Texas on illegal voting charges Ryan Raybould, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, announces charges were brought against seven noncitizens accused of unlawfully voting in federal elections or falsely claiming United States citizenship. Raybould spoke during a press conference on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, in Fort Worth. https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article317256891.html/video-embed 78 2026-09-15T22:17:01Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article317241943.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/301beab3-3f9c-4aed-b70a-a84e0e00dc4c/1_th.jpg Bit by an animal? Here's what to know about rabies An informative guide on the transmission, symptoms, and prevention of rabies. https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article317241943.html/video-embed 71 2026-09-14T20:33:49Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/entertainment/fort-worth/article317242229.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/85e924f4-e36d-4129-900e-f5e81b3d76c3/1_th.jpg All the North Texas spots in ‘Lioness’ season 3, episode 7 Several Fort Worth locations appear in “Lioness” season 3, episode 7. The Rolling Hills Soccer Complex in southeast Fort Worth appears in this episode. https://www.star-telegram.com/entertainment/fort-worth/article317242229.html/video-embed 46 2026-09-14T20:27:33Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article317251324.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/98095a25-fb6d-4eed-844b-38cd14811808/1_th.jpg Two agitators were swiftly removed from a True Texas Project meeting The individuals stood up a few minutes into Republican County Judge Tim O’Hare’s talk at a Sept. 15, 2026 True Texas Project meeting. They were upset about the closure of 93 Election Day polling locations for the Nov. 3 midterm. https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article317251324.html/video-embed 67 2026-09-15T14:53:21Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/video/article317241585.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/ae7910e3-4f62-46c2-a745-d00ed372c84a/1_th.jpg Week 3 Fort Worth-area rushing leaders: See top 3 performers Check out the Week 3 Fort Worth-area high school football rushing leaders. https://www.star-telegram.com/video/article317241585.html/video-embed 18 2026-09-14T19:37:33Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/video/article317241618.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/47e445b8-4aa0-4def-ac42-02105eb80715/1_th.jpg Week 3 Fort Worth-area receiving leaders: See top 3 performers Check out the Week 3 Fort Worth-area high school football receiving leaders. https://www.star-telegram.com/video/article317241618.html/video-embed 18 2026-09-14T19:39:34Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article317230385.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a639e612-bc53-4418-bc8b-d45ee76791df/1_th.jpg Longhorns fans sing 'Eyes of Texas' after win over Ohio State Texas Longhorns fans sing "The Eyes of Texas" after a victory over No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday in Austin. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article317230385.html/video-embed 26 2026-09-13T19:25:52Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/video/article317241356.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/066014b7-5ac3-4a0c-8b10-bc537d94964b/1_th.jpg Week 3 Fort Worth-area passing leaders: See top 3 performers Check out the Week 3 Fort Worth-area high school football passing leaders. https://www.star-telegram.com/video/article317241356.html/video-embed 18 2026-09-14T19:30:58Z no https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258228.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f0ae7763-8b3e-4db1-bd76-e7c4669fa430/1_th.jpg Cowboys Overtime: New York disaster, defensive problems and a must-win vs. Washington This week on Cowboys Overtime, Mac Engel and Nick Harris break down the Cowboys’ ugly loss to the Giants, defensive problems and the consequences of a light preseason. Plus, Texas rises to No. 1 and Dallas faces a must-win against Washington. https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/article317258228.html/video-embed 2088 2026-09-15T23:23:04Z no