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Welcome to /r/cowboys! The official subreddit of the Dallas Cowboys

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479,215

Created

December 14, 2009

16 years ago

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How to think about r/cowboys

The community is dedicated to fans of the Dallas Cowboys, one of the most storied franchises in the NFL. Members engage in discussions about game performances, player statistics, and team news, with a strong focus on current events and upcoming games. The community is characterized by its passionate fanbase, who often share memes, game highlights, and personal opinions about the team's performance and management decisions.

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  • Audience

    Participants are primarily male, aged 18-34, with a strong interest in sports, particularly American football. Many members are die-hard Cowboys fans who follow the team closely, sharing insights and analysis. The vibe is generally enthusiastic, with a mix of camaraderie and rivalry, especially towards other NFL teams. Members care deeply about team success and often engage in spirited debates about players and coaching strategies.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes game analysis, player highlights, and humorous memes related to the Cowboys. Members appreciate well-researched posts and insightful commentary, while low-effort content or blatant trolling tends to get downvoted. The community is active during the NFL season, with heightened engagement around game days and major team announcements, while off-season discussions may focus on drafts and trades.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion is often met with skepticism. Authentic engagement, such as sharing relevant content or collaborating with popular community members, can foster goodwill. Brands might consider sponsoring discussions or providing exclusive content that resonates with the fanbase, such as behind-the-scenes looks at the team or player interviews. Transparency and genuine interest in the Cowboys' culture are crucial for positive reception.

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FAQ

r/cowboys — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/cowboys have?

r/cowboys has approximately 479,215 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/cowboys created?

r/cowboys was created on December 14, 2009 (16 years ago).

What is r/cowboys about?

The community is dedicated to fans of the Dallas Cowboys, one of the most storied franchises in the NFL. Members engage in discussions about game performances, player statistics, and team news, with a strong focus on current events and upcoming games. The community is characterized by its passionate fanbase, who often share memes, game highlights, and personal opinions about…

What subreddits are similar to r/cowboys?

Communities similar to r/cowboys include r/nfceastmemewar, r/mavericks, r/eagles, r/texasrangers, r/nygiants.

Who are the most active posters on r/cowboys?

The most frequent posters on r/cowboys include u/PersonBehindAScreen, u/bryscoon, u/jimmyhoffasbrother.

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