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Another trade between the Cowboys and Packers? It could help Dallas solve its single biggest problem before the NFL Draft

The Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers have engaged on a couple of high-profile trades over the last year. As the Cowboys try to figure out a way to find a starting-caliber linebacker, I wonder if they would consider a third.

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Dallas Cowboys Urged To Sign 3-Time All-Pro Defensive End To Fortify Pass Rush

The Dallas Cowboys face a critical juncture this offseason. After a disappointing 2025 campaign where the defense surrendered a historically high number of points, substantial changes are mandatory.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

Cowboys Insider Reveals Two Darkhorse CB Prospects Perfect for Christian Parker

Fixing the defense has been the focus for the Dallas Cowboys this offseason, and that began with the hiring of new defensive coordinator Christian Parker.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / March 18

5 linebackers the Dallas Cowboys could still target after missing on several top free agents

The Dallas Cowboysknow they need a linebacker. And after swinging-and-missing on Nakobe Dean, Devin Lloyd, and Quay Walker waiting until the 2026 NFL Draft would be nothing short of team-building malpractice.

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How many of the active NFL players to catch multiple touchdowns in the same game at least five times can you name in five minutes?

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Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

Cowboys Insider Not Pressing Panic Button on Massive Linebacker Void

The Dallas Cowboys spent the early wave of NFL free agency working to improve the defense, but some major holes remain on the roster. One of the team's biggest weaknesses is at inside linebacker.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

Dallas Cowboys' NFL Draft Targets Must Have This Characteristic, New CB Says

The Dallas Cowboys are working hard to improve the No. 32-ranked defense from a season ago, with several signings that should have a positive impact on new defensive coordinator Christian Parker's scheme.

NFL News / Football Analysis / March 18

Dallas Targets ‘Promising Player’ As 7-Round Draft Hinges On One Position Gap

Draft weekend in Dallas carries a specific kind of weight. Not the excitement of possibility. The pressure of knowing the roster has a thin spot everyone can see on the depth chart, and two early picks to work with, but one position sitting at the top of the board.

CeeDee Lamb News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

CeeDee Lamb Roasts Big 12 While Discussing Dallas Cowboys Defense

It's no secret that the Dallas Cowboys were an offensive juggernaut during the 2025 season, but the defense's failures caused the team to drop several winnable games.

George Pickens News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

Dallas Cowboys’ Star WR Duo Snubbed in NFL Rankings

In need of a new WR2, the Dallas Cowboys rolled the dice on George Pickens in 2025. Pickens had worn out his welcome with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the Cowboys felt a fresh start could help him reach his potential.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / March 18

Dallas Cowboys Land Elite Safety Prospect in New 2026 NFL Mock Draft

There are few teams in the NFL with richer histories than the Dallas Cowboys, but they’ve unfortunately been mired in futility for more than three decades.

Rashan Gary News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

Rashan Gary Excited For Cowboys Rebuild With Key Familiar Presence

Last season, the Dallas Cowboys sent their best defender, Micah Parsons, to the Green Bay Packers in a blockbuster trade. Dallas received two first-round picks in the trade, but they also secured a powerful presence at the defensive tackle position in Kenny Clark.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / March 18

12 Dallas Cowboys free agents remain unsigned, but only a few are worth re-signing

I don't think anyone is surprised considering this year's class, but Dallas Cowboys free agents have had a tough time finding new teams. Currently, only two players from the Cowboys' free agents class have landed on new teams: WR Jalen Tolbert (Miami Dolphins) and S Juanyeh Thomas (Indianapolis Colts).

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 18

New Cowboys Mock Draft Lands Shutdown Corner, 'Polarizing' EDGE

The Dallas Cowboys have a great opportunity to bolster the defense in the upcoming NFL draft, after spending some resources on adding talent during the first wave of NFL free agency.

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Dallas Cowboys News / Gridiron Heroics / March 18

'He Would Have Been FIRED 20 Years Ago': Skip Bayless Drops Harsh Criticism of Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones

The Dallas Cowboys remain one of the most scrutinized franchises in the NFL, and recent criticism has added to that spotlight. Analyst Skip Bayless delivered a pointed assessment of team owner Jerry Jones as questions continue to surround the organization’s direction.

Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / March 17

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Gets Offensive Line News on Tuesday

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys had a disappointing 2025 NFL season, finishing with a 7-9-1 record and missing out on the playoffs for a second-straight year.

Jerry Jones News / Total Pro Sports / March 17

Jerry Jones Throws Former Coach Under The Bus – Blames Him For Missing Playoffs Last Season

Jerry Jones has trashed his team’s 2025 defense, also throwing former coordinator Matt Eberflus under the bus in a recent rant. The Dallas Cowboys owner

Rashan Gary News / Gridiron Heroics / March 17

Dallas Cowboys slammed by NFL analyst for Rashan Gary trade with Green Bay Packers

The Dallas Cowboys have found themselves as frequent trade partners with the Green Bay Packers in the last several months. Back in August of 25, before the start of the 2025 NFL regular season, they sent All-Pro pass rusher Micah Parsons to Green Bay for Kenny Clark and two first round picks.

Brian Schottenheimer News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 17

New Cowboys CB Compares Brian Schottenheimer to Super Bowl-Winning Coach

The Dallas Cowboys came up short of making the playoffs this past season but the general consensus among fans is that head coach Brian Schottenheimer did a solid job in his first year at the helm.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / March 17

Dallas Cowboys Retain Key Piece of Offensive Line Amid Free Agency

The Dallas Cowboys are addressing their offensive line depth this offseason by retaining a key player. Per reports from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, Cowboys offensive lineman T.J.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / March 17

The Dallas Cowboys could be huge winners from latest NFL blockbuster trade without even participating in it

The NFL got hit with a pretty massive trade on Tuesday morning when the Miami Dolphins sent wide receiver Jayden Waddle to the Denver Broncos. And while that move has nothing to do with the Dallas Cowboys, they stand to benefit from it a lot.

T.J. Bass News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17

Cowboys OL T.J. Bass Signed Second-Round RFA Tender

NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports Cowboys OL T.J. Bass signed his second-round restricted free agent tender. Per Over The Cap, the second-round tender will cost $5,767,000 for the 2026 season.

Jerry Jones News / Gridiron Heroics / March 17

Dallas Cowboys: Jerry Jones incriminated himself saying team 'didn’t have a lick of defense' in 2025

The Dallas Cowboys have not reached the NFC Championship Game since 1995, which happens to also be the last time they won a Super Bowl. For over 30 years now, owner and general manager Jerry Jones has been trying to get his team back to the highest pinnacle of the NFL world.