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Dallas Cowboys Release Player Hours After Completing Two Major Trades

The Dallas Cowboys are 3-5-1 after falling to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 9. On Tuesday, they made two trades to acquire LB Logan Wilson and DT Quinnen Williams.

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Brian Schottenheimer gives brutal 'no where close' message after Cardinals loss

Schottenheimer didn't pull any punches.

Quinnen Williams News / The Spun / November 4

Dallas Cowboys Release Running Back After Quinnen Williams Trade

The Dallas Cowboys bolstered their defense in a major way, acquiring All-Pro defensive tackle Quinnen Williams in a trade with the New York Jets. Dallas traded a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027-first round pick and defensive tackle Mazi Smith to New York in exchange for Williams.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 4

Jets' collection of draft picks doesn't guarantee long-term success

This could either be the start of a new era of Jets football or the continuation of their perpetual ineptitude.

Winners, losers from 2025 NFL trade deadline: Jets' blockbusters a sign of seller's market

Colts aim to keep unexpected season going with Sauce Gardner trade

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Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

Mazi Smith News / Sporting News / November 4

Cowboys have interesting response to Mazi Smith trade

Osa didn't know about the trade.

Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / November 4

Dak Prescott Reacts to Big Dallas Cowboys News on Tuesday

Key Points: The Dallas Cowboys acquire All-Pro Quinnen Williams from the New York Jets in a major trade before the deadline. Prescott expressed his strong reaction to the trade.

Dallas Cowboys News / Sporting News / November 4

Cowboys' Osa Odighizuwa has perfect reaction to Quinnen Williams trade

Osa is a fan of the trade.

Quinnen Williams News / The Spun / November 4

Nick Wright Trashes The Cowboys' Trade For Quinnen Williams

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hasn't done much to make the fans happy in recent months. But swinging a trade for Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, considered by many to be one of the best at the position, has certainly earned him applause from plenty of people.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / November 4

3 free agents Cowboys could sign to fill remaining holes on defense

The Dallas Cowboys were active at the 2025 NFL trade deadline, adding two players to their defense. First, it was linebacker Logan Wilson, who was picked up in exchange for a seventh-round pick.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Asante Samuel Jr. News / Yardbarker / November 4

Cowboys could salvage season by making run at free-agent CB

Adding a talented playmaker like Asante Samuel Jr. could elevate the Cowboys to the next level.

'MNF' takeaways: Cowboys blow chance to remain in playoff hunt as Cardinals snap skid

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Quinnen Williams News / Yardbarker / November 4

Why Jets made trading Williams to Cowboys part of roster rebuild

Why Jets made trading Quinnen Williams to Cowboys part of roster rebuild

The 1-7 Jets basically punted on the remainder of the 2025 season by trading away two key players on Tuesday.

Colts aim to keep unexpected season going with Sauce Gardner trade

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Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / November 4

Full of 1st round picks, the Cowboys OL is an issue

The football game yesterday was about as bad as it gets, the defense was still a disaster, and the offense was not much better, and that is the problem.

Matt Eberflus News / A to Z Sports / November 4

The Dallas Cowboys might have tipped their hand on the future of struggling DC Matt Eberflus

The Dallas Cowboys are making changes to their defense amid a horrendous nine-game run to start the 2025 NFL season. As I type this, they already traded for linebacker Logan Wilson and are working on more potential deals ahead of the deadline, despite a 3-5-1 record.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / November 4

Dallas Cowboys Receive Discouraging Message After Fifth Loss

The Dallas Cowboys have once again found themselves at the center of major criticism following their latest loss. Former Cowboys defensive lineman Chris

Troy Aikman News / Total Apex Sports / November 4

Troy Aikman Blasts Dallas Cowboys After MNF Loss: ‘Not A Good Football Team’

As the Dallas Cowboys stumbled through a disappointing Monday Night Football loss to the Arizona Cardinals, one of the franchise’s most iconic figures, Troy Aikman, delivered a sharp and sobering critique.

Logan Wilson News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / November 4

4 more trades Dallas Cowboys need to make after Logan Wilson deal

The Dallas Cowboys had their sights set on the Arizona Cardinals for a Week 9 Monday night matchup at AT&T Stadium, though you wouldn't have thought so based on the team's performance in an ugly 27-17 loss.

Mazi Smith News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 4

Cowboys DL Mazi Smith Viewed As Potential Trade Candidate

Cowboys DL Mazi Smith is a healthy scratch for the team’s Monday night game against the Cardinals and is viewed as a trade candidate around the league, according to Jordan Schultz.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / November 4

Cowboys’ RB Switch Paying Off: Javonte Williams Outshines Dowdle

Rico Dowdle stays efficient in Carolina, but Dallas makes the smarter move with Javonte Williams — a younger, stronger fit for Brian Schottenheimer’s offense.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / November 4