Dallas Cowboys: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

Cowboys go from underdog to favorites following slew of Commanders' injuries

Entering Week 7, the Dallas Cowboys were underdogs at home with the Washington Commanders favored by 2.5 points. With the game just one day away, that's now changed.

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

Cowboys' secondary has no excuse for poor outing vs Commanders amid injury woes

Both the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders will be entering Sunday's Week 7 showdown for second place in the NFC East with wounded rosters. The Cowboys and Commanders have been plagued by injuries throughout the first six weeks of the NFL season, and the injury bug is once again rearing its ugly head as kickoff approaches.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / October 18

Cowboys make multiple roster moves and receive news that completely changes expectations for Week 7

The Dallas Cowboys are making multiple roster moves ahead of their Week 7 showdown versus the Washington Commanders before receiving news that changes expectations for Week 7.

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Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

Cowboys call up practice squad reinforcements at RB for Week 7 vs Commanders

The Dallas Cowboys will be back at home this weekend as they host the Washington Commanders in Week 7. They're hopeful they can get the bad taste out of their mouths from their frustrating loss in Week 6 to the Carolina Panthers.

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

Caelen Carson News / Field Level Media / October 18

Cowboys activate CB Caelen Carson (knee) from IR

The Dallas Cowboys activated second-year cornerback Caelen Carson from injured reserve on Saturday. Carson, 23, is set to make his season debut on Sunday against the visiting Washington Commanders.

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Rumors / October 18

Cowboys activate Caelen Carson from IR, Trevon Diggs out with concussion

The Cowboys have activated cornerback Caelen Carson from injured reserve ahead of their Week 7 matchup with the Commanders.

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Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

NFL GM urges Cowboys to pursue head-scratching position at trade deadline

The Dallas Cowboys have a crucial stretch of games coming up, beginning with Sunday's showdown against the NFC East rival Washington Commanders. If the team can string together some wins in the coming weeks, it is expected to be active at the NFL trade deadline.

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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.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

NFL News / Inside The Star / October 18

Opposite Strengths & Weaknesses Make Cowboys–Commanders a Must-Watch

You can feel it in the air: fall has arrived, and the football season is in full swing. Another indicator of the season is when we see navy and maroon squaring off in a Cowboys–Commanders matchup.

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Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

Cowboys rumored NFL trade deadline target now unlikely to get shopped

Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones has said that the team will be "open for business" at the NFL trade deadline, and Cowboys Nation is hoping he actually stays true to his word.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

3 under-the-radar trade candidates Dallas Cowboys should target

The NFL trade deadline is still a couple of weeks away, but it's already a hot topic. Teams such as the Dallas Cowboys, who are struggling but still have a glimmer of hope, could be active this season.

Dak Prescott News / Gridiron Heroics / October 18

'I Feel Like I Need To Complete Every Pass': Dak Prescott Addresses Offensive Pressure as Cowboys’ Defense Remains Bad

Veteran quarterback Dak Prescott is facing more than defensive pressure by carrying the weight of keeping the Dallas Cowboys’ afloat afloat. As the defense continues to falter, the veteran quarterback says he feels an increased responsibility to deliver perfection on every drive.

NFL News / Inside The Star / October 18

3 key matchups Dallas must exploit vs Washington

The NFC East race is heating up, and Sunday’s clash between the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders carries major early season implications. The winner will move into sole possession of second place behind the defending division champion Philadelphia Eagles, a crucial position as the season nears its midpoint.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

Shocking stat explains why Cowboys have the NFL’s worst defense

Entering Week 7, the Dallas Cowboys have the worst defense in the NFL. They've surrendered a total of 2,470 yards and haven't been good against the run or the pass.

Jerry Jones News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / October 18

Cowboys trade rumor suggests Jerry Jones could eye 'plus-sized talent'

It is no secret that the Dallas Cowboys are in desperate need of talent on the defensive side of the ball, and thanks to the Micah Parsons trade, the team has some extra ammunition in its arsenal.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / October 18

Week 7 Injury Report: Cowboys offense gets massive boost for tomorrow

Another week, and another injury report that actually looks way better than the last two weeks. The Dallas Cowboys take on Washington tomorrow, and that game is bigger game than people realize.

Dallas Cowboys News / Total Apex Sports / October 18

Dallas Cowboys Rank No. 1 in America for Best NFL Tailgating Experience

The NFL is full of top-tier tailgating experiences, but the Dallas Cowboys take the cake for the NFL’s best tailgating experience. There’s nothing better than arriving early to an American football game, grilling meats, and drinking beer before entering the stadium to cheer on your favorite team.

George Pickens News / Gridiron Heroics / October 18

'I Wouldn’t Mind It': George Pickens Addresses Cowboys Future

As the Dallas Cowboys navigate their season, wide receiver George Pickens is facing questions about his future with the team. Scheduled to become a free agent in March, Pickens has expressed a willingness to remain in Dallas, citing a positive locker room atmosphere and the energy around the team.

Trevon Diggs News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18

Cowboys mum on Trevon Diggs incident that led to concussion

Cowboys won't comment on bizarre Trevon Diggs home accident that led to concussion protocol

Trevon Diggs is out for his Dallas Cowboys’ Week 7 game.

Raiders provide update on Brock Bowers' health ahead of clash vs. Chiefs

Rams give disappointing injury update on Puka Nacua ahead of London game

Saints' Chris Olave addresses future amid numerous WR trade rumors

Ja'Marr Chase continues to show why he's most dominant WR in NFL

49ers' HC, Mac Jones give big updates after report about Falcons game

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Rumors / October 17

Are the Cowboys preparing to make a splash trade?

The Dallas Cowboys’ 2-3-1 start to the 2025 season has not deterred owner and de facto general manager Jerry Jones from signaling his interest in buying at this year’s trade deadline.

Report: Cowboys have interest in trading for star pass-rusher

Cowboys risk wasting Dak Prescott's MVP-caliber season amid defensive struggles

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2025 season

The 'NFL sack leaders since 2015' quiz

CeeDee Lamb News / Inside The Star / October 17

Will this Cowboys rising star fade with CeeDee Lamb’s return?

When CeeDee Lamb went down with a multi-week ankle injury in a Week 3 loss in Chicago, it felt like the sky was going to fall for the Dallas offense. Instead, we’ve seen George Pickens, Jake Ferguson, and an unexpected Cowboys rising star emerge.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 16

What does CeeDee Lamb's return mean for Cowboys' George Pickens?

CeeDee Lamb's return creates big questions for Cowboys' George Pickens usage

The Dallas Cowboys are going to get their No. 1 wide receiver, CeeDee Lamb, back in the lineup on Sunday when they take on the Washington Commanders. What does that mean for George Pickens?

Cowboys WR George Pickens' most important priority could lead to him leaving Dallas

Offenses could run wild as Cowboys, Commanders face off

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