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Micah Parsons, who was traded to Green Bay from Dallas, faced his old team as the Cowboys played the Packers Sunday, Sept. 28. (Photo Illustration by The Barbed Wire / Photo Getty)

Micah Parsons’ Dallas Return Resulted In a… Tie? And More Texas Football Talk

by Brian Gaar and Cara Kelly September 29, 2025September 29, 2025

If you weren’t actively rooting for the Cowboys or Texans to make it all the way this year — we have new motivation to unlock your inner armchair coach. Bad Bunny is headlining the Super Bowl halftime show in February. That’s right, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio will succeed Kendrick Lamar as the headliner of the […]

Brandon Aubrey of the Dallas Cowboys; Tristan Jernigan of the Texas A&M Aggies; and Arch Manning of the Texas Longhorns.

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Heartache for Texans Fans, Boos for Arch, Brandon Aubrey’s Golden Leg, and More Texas Football

by Brian Gaar and Cara Kelly September 15, 2025September 16, 2025

Are you football-curious? Want to know what your coworkers are talking about but don’t know who Kirk Herbstreit is (or he gives you the ick)? We’ve got you covered. We’re trying out a new approach to football coverage at The Barbed Wire in which we share some of our internal dialogue, text exchanges, and jokes […]