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Cowboys Place S P.J. Locke On IR

The Cowboys continue to deal with attrition in the secondary. As part of the gameday moves for tomorrow’s Brazilian showdown with the Ravens, Dallas announced the placement of safety P.J.

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Dallas Cowboys Add 24-Year-Old Defender Before Ravens Game

The Dallas Cowboys added linebacker depth Saturday, announcing they are bringing up 24-year-old Justin Barron up from the practice squad ahead of Sunday’s Week 3 meeting with the Baltimore Ravens at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 26

Dallas Cowboys Place PJ Locke On IR, Address Depth Issues With 2 Key Roster Moves

The Dallas Cowboys' secondary has been plagued by injuries through the first two weeks of the season, and now they will be without a key backup for the next few weeks.

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NFL News / EssentiallySports / September 26

Jerry Jones Sounds Off Alarm Bells for Cowboys Ahead of Lamar Jackson Encounter

The Dallas Cowboys are set to play their first international regular-season game in Rio de Janeiro this Sunday, facing the Baltimore Ravens at the Maracanã in a matchup that carries far more weight than a typical international showcase.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 26

Cowboys Made Three Moves, Placed S P.J. Locke On IR

Dallas announced on Saturday that they have placed S P.J. Locke on injured reserve and signed LB Justin Barron from the practice squad in his place. The Cowboys also announced that CB Reddy Steward has been elevated for Week 3.

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 26

Cowboys' OL Depth Takes Hit After Packers Poach Former Pro Bowler Off Practice Squad

The Dallas Cowboys now have one less offensive lineman on their practice squad after the Green Bay Packers swiped one. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, the Packers are signing former Pro Bowl guard Laken Tomlinson off Dallas' practice squad.

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 26

Cowboys Secondary Catches Lucky Break With Ravens Star WR Likely On Pitch Count

This weekend is going to be a tough test for the Dallas Cowboys as they take on the Baltimore Ravens at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Both teams are 1-1, but the Ravens are favored in this one.

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 26

4 Matchups That Will Decide Cowboys vs. Ravens in Week 3

The Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens are set to face off in the iconic Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro for a Week 3 showdown. Much of the attention has been paid to the field conditions, although the NFL has been hard at work ensuring a safe playing surface.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 26

Cowboys vs Ravens: The most definitive field conditions update in Rio just dropped ahead of Week 3 NFL showdown in Brazil

The Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens are ready for Week 3 action at Maracanã Stadium, and the venue is ready for them. A lot has been made about the field conditions in Maracanã Stadium ahead of the Dallas Cowboys’ matchup against the Baltimore Ravens in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 26

Dallas Cowboys Media Gives First Look At Questionable Field Conditions In Rio

In a matter of hours, the Dallas Cowboys will be taking the field at Maracana Stadium for the first-ever NFL game in Rio de Janeiro against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Dak Prescott News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / September 26

Dak Prescott Has Good Reason For Not Fearing Field Conditions Ahead of Cowboys-Ravens

Concerns over the playing field conditions ahead of the Week 3 game between the Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens have been a big topic of conversation this week.

Quinnen Williams News / DallasCowboysCommunity / September 26

'Just looking for traction'- DT Quinnen Williams outlines Cowboys plan to showcase talent in Brazil

The Dallas Cowboys are heading to Brazil for their Week 3 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, but Quinnen Williams knows the team has plenty to figure out before Sunday.

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Dallas Cowboys News / HITC / September 26

Jerry Jones makes ‘no doubt’ claim about Dallas Cowboys star George Pickens after slow start

George Pickens is yet to really make an impact in the first two NFL games of the year, but Cowboys owner Jerry Jones isn’t worried. George Pickens had a breakout season for the Dallas Cowboys in 2025-26.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 26

Cowboys news: Skip Bayless is having ‘unchristian thoughts about Christian Parker’s defense’

The Dallas Cowboys’ revamped defense has already pushed Skip Bayless to his breaking point. With Dallas struggling early in the 2026 NFL season, the outspoken Cowboys supporter directed his frustration toward defensive coordinator Christian Parker and the unit’s early growing pains.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 25

Cowboys Rule Out Four Defensive Players For Week 3

The Dallas Cowboys officially ruled out four defensive players for Week 3, including S Malik Hooker, S P.J. Locke, CB Cobie Durant, and LB DeMarvion Overshown, per Adam Caplan. Last week, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported that Hooker suffered a fractured bone in his forearm.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 25

Could NFL move Cowboys, Ravens Brazil game due to field-condition concerns?

Even before the 1-1 Dallas Cowboys and the 1-1 Baltimore Ravens traveled for their Week 3 game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, concerns related to poor field

Jerry Jones explains how George Pickens will 'get his,' addresses Cowboys' run game

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / September 25

Jerry Jones explains how George Pickens will 'get his,' addresses Cowboys' run game

Earlier this week, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens insisted that he is "happy" the Cowboys earned a 37-20 win over the Washington Commanders on Sept.

Cowboys' George Pickens shuts down stats narrative amid contract uncertainty

'This is America, that's Brazil': Ravens QB Lamar Jackson pokes fun at Cowboys' 'America's Team' moniker ahead of Week 3

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 24

Ravens' offensive struggles expose a troubling Derrick Henry dilemma

Derrick Henry is supposed to give the Ravens an advantage. Instead, he spent another critical moment watching an opportunity disappear.

Cowboys, Ravens pack extra offense for Brazil

Jamal Lewis gives strong Derrick Henry advice to Ravens after loss to Saints

Bengals QB Joe Flacco says he has no reason to believe he will be traded

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / September 24

Cowboys' Pickens shuts down stats narrative amid contract uncertainty

Cowboys' George Pickens shuts down stats narrative amid contract uncertainty

Dallas retained his rights for 2026 via the franchise tag worth roughly $27.3M.

Report details relationship between Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, George Pickens

Jerry Jones has an easy fix for Cowboys' glaring problem

Cowboys' Quinnen Williams, Jerry Jones share differing injury updates

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NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23

'This is America, that's Brazil': Jackson pokes fun at Cowboys' moniker

'This is America, that's Brazil': Ravens QB Lamar Jackson pokes fun at Cowboys' 'America's Team' moniker ahead of Week 3

The Ravens (1-1) face the Cowboys (1-1) in Week 3 at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro in the second international game of the 2026 NFL season.

Cowboys players sound alarms about facing Ravens' Lamar Jackson in Brazil

Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses cryptic 'money' quote, discusses field-condition concerns for Ravens game

Cowboys began preparing for Brazil trip to face Ravens earlier than some might think

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NFL News / Yardbarker / September 23

Cowboys players sound alarms about facing Ravens' Jackson

Cowboys players sound alarms about facing Ravens' Lamar Jackson in Brazil

Over the first two weeks of the 2026 season, the defense of the Cowboys did not have much success limiting the yardage that mobile quarterbacks picked up with their legs.

Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses cryptic 'money' quote, discusses field-condition concerns for Ravens game

Cowboys began preparing for Brazil trip to face Ravens earlier than some might think

Jamal Lewis gives strong Derrick Henry advice to Ravens after loss to Saints

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / September 23

Report details relationship between Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, George Pickens

The futures of Dallas Cowboys wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens beyond the ongoing season are very much up in the air after the Cowboys retained Pickens' rights via the franchise tag worth roughly $27.3M.

Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses cryptic 'money' quote, discusses field-condition concerns for Ravens game

Don't let embarrassing viral moments distract from rookie LB Jaishawn Barham's defensive impact for Cowboys

Cowboys' Quinnen Williams, Jerry Jones share differing injury updates

Cowboys began preparing for Brazil trip to face Ravens earlier than some might think

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Quinnen Williams News / Yardbarker / September 22

Cowboys' Quinnen Williams, Jerry Jones share differing injury updates

The former New York Jets star might not be fully healthy right now.

Jerry Jones has an easy fix for Cowboys' glaring problem

Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses cryptic 'money' quote, discusses field-condition concerns for Ravens game

Cowboys began preparing for Brazil trip to face Ravens earlier than some might think

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Jerry Jones News / Yardbarker / September 22

Jerry Jones has an easy fix for Cowboys' glaring problem

The Dallas Cowboys bounced back in Week 2 to take their record to 1-1 after a disappointing season opener. Even so, they're still far from a finished product, even in the areas where they were supposed to be pretty good.

Cowboys' Jerry Jones addresses cryptic 'money' quote, discusses field-condition concerns for Ravens game

Dak Prescott reveals what he was thinking on record-breaking throw to CeeDee Lamb

Cowboys began preparing for Brazil trip to face Ravens earlier than some might think

Dak Prescott, Cowboys get back to showing true potential of offense

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