The Dallas Cowboys 2026 Season

達拉斯牛仔 2026 賽季


Introduction

The Dallas Cowboys have the same players for the 2026 season. But the team has problems with player money.

達拉斯牛仔在 2026 賽季維持原班人馬。但球隊在球員薪金方面遇到了問題。

Main Body

The team did not buy new players for the offense. They want to keep the same group. Some coaches do not trust Tyler Guyton because he gets hurt. They might use Nate Thomas instead.

球隊沒有為進攻線購買新球員,他們希望維持原有的陣容。部分教練不信任 Tyler Guyton,因為他經常受傷,因此他們可能會改用 Nate Thomas。

The team was very good in 2025. But they might be worse now. The new coach, Christian Parker, wants a better defense. This means the team will not throw the ball as much.

球隊在 2025 年表現非常出色,但現在可能會下滑。新任總教練 Christian Parker 想要更好的防守,這意味著球隊將不會如此頻繁地傳球。

George Pickens has a one-year contract. He wants more money. DeMarvion Overshown also needs a new contract. The team cannot give a special contract to both players. The owners do not want to pay players who get hurt often.

George Pickens 簽署了一年期合約,他希望增加薪水。DeMarvion Overshown 同樣需要新合約。球隊無法同時為這兩名球員提供特殊合約,且老闆不願支付給經常受傷的球員。

Conclusion

The team is stable now. But they must fix the money problems with their players.

球隊目前狀態穩定,但他們必須解決球員的薪金問題。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 Spotting the 'Change' Words

In this story, the writer uses a few simple words to show a contrast (a difference between two ideas). For a beginner, mastering these is the fastest way to sound like an A2 speaker.

The Logic: Idea A \rightarrow But \rightarrow Idea B (Different/Opposite)

From the text:

  1. "The team was very good in 2025. But they might be worse now."
  2. "The team is stable now. But they must fix the money problems."

Quick Rule: Use But when you want to say "No" to the first sentence.

Example: I like football. But I do not like running.


🛠️ Useful Word Pairs

Look at these words from the article that work together:

  • Buy \rightarrow Players (Getting new people)
  • Give \rightarrow Contract (Giving a legal paper/agreement)
  • Pay \rightarrow Money (Giving cash for work)

Tip: In English, we 'pay' a person, but we 'give' a contract.

Vocabulary Learning

offense (n.)
The part of a sports team that tries to score points
Example:The team has a very strong offense this year.
trust (v.)
To believe that someone is good or honest
Example:I trust my friend to keep a secret.
defense (n.)
The part of a sports team that stops the other team from scoring
Example:The coach wants a better defense to stop the ball.
contract (n.)
A legal agreement between two people or groups
Example:The player signed a new contract for three years.
stable (adj.)
Not changing; staying the same
Example:The weather is stable and sunny today.
Practice A2 words in a crossword