Dallas Cowboys: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cowboys Linked to Former Pro Bowl RB James Conner in Potential Trade

The Dallas Cowboys have their lead running back in Javonte Williams following his breakout campaign in 2025. Williams, who signed in free agency after playing for the Denver Broncos for four seasons, rushed for 1,201 yards and 11 touchdowns.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 9

How Jerry Jones Missed Opportunity to Bring Troy Aikman Into Cowboys Front Office

Legendary quarterback Troy Aikman spent 12 years in the NFL, all of which were with the Dallas Cowboys. Since retiring from football, the Hall of Fame quarterback has become one of the more successful broadcasters in the business.

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The 'Multiple 4K-yard NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards in multiple NFL seasons can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz

The 'NFL Comeback Players of the Year' quiz

The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

Dak Prescott News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 9

Dak Prescott MVP Talk Has Already Started and Cowboys QB Should Be Taken Seriously

Set to turn 33 in July, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott's opportunities to win an MVP are starting to dwindle. Prescott has flirted with the award before, with the Cowboys signal-caller finishing second in the voting back in 2023.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

Dallas Cowboys News / Total Pro Sports / May 9

Terrell Owens Finally Reveals What Really Went Wrong With The Cowboys

Former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens opened up about his experience playing for the Dallas Cowboys and how the relationship with the NFC East franchise soured.

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Here's Why Each Dallas Cowboys Draft Pick Could Start — And Why They Won't

With their seven picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys managed to address several positions of need. Caleb Downs and Devin Moore bolster the secondary, which had needs at both cornerback and safety.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / May 9

James Houston Needs to be Set Free for the Cowboys in 2026

James Houston needs a real shot to start for the Dallas Cowboys in Christian Parker’s new 3-4 defense. I’m not saying James Houston is some perfect every-down linebacker, or that he needs to cover tight ends down the field because that isn’t what he is.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 9

Schedule Release Date Set: Everything We Know About Dallas Cowboys Schedule

2025 was a season to forget for the Dallas Cowboys. It began with some in-house drama as Micah Parsons was angling for a new contract. Once talks failed, things turned ugly and Parsons was traded to the Green Bay Packers.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 8

The Dallas Cowboys are a part of an unprecedented scheduling problem the NFL is facing, amid other schedule release questions

The Dallas Cowboys’ schedule will be here by next week. Below are the three biggest questions about their schedule release, including a problem around their Rio de Janeiro game versus the Baltimore Ravens.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 8

Cowboys shockingly low in The Athletic’s NFL post-draft roster rankings

Sure, the Dallas Cowboys’ roster isn’t perfect. But they are very likely to hang on to George Pickens. And if you look at the overall picture, the Cowboys are shockingly low in The Athletic’s NFL post-draft roster rankings.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 8

How Caleb Downs’ Dad Knew Cowboys Safety Was Built Different at a Very Early Age

It didn't take long for new Dallas Cowboys safety Caleb Downs' dad to figure out his son was special. If you've been following along with the stories on Downs after the 2026 NFL Draft, it's clear to see he's just built different.

Jerry Jones News / HITC / May 8

What Terrell Owens thinks of potentially fixing his relationship with Jerry Jones and Dallas Cowboys

Terrell Owens has made it abundantly clear that any possibility of repairing his relationship with Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys is not something he is interested in revisiting.

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The 'Most 25-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

The 'Multiple 4K-yard NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NBA scoring champions' quiz

The 'NBA Defensive Players of the Year' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / The Spun / May 8

Terrell Owens Appears To Assign Blame For Poor Relationship With Dallas Cowboys

It's no secret that Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens had a difficult time with the Dallas Cowboys, though the feeling was mutual. But in a new interview with Kyle Odegard of Action Network, Owens revealed that there won't be any happy reunions with the team in the foreseeable future.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 8

Most Concerning Question Mark Cowboys Face With Rookie Malachi Lawrence

We are in the honeymoon period after the NFL Draft where every rookie has a clean slate and promise. Dallas Cowboys first-round pick Malachi Lawrence is obviously in that group.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / May 8

As excited as Dallas Cowboys fans are about Caleb Downs, jersey sales are unlikely to heat up for the rookie any time soon

The Dallas Cowboys know how to sell jerseys. But this time, they might have to be patient with questions surrounding Caleb Downs’ true number for the 2026 NFL season as more changes could be in the horizon.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 8

ESPN Analyst Misses Mark on Dallas Cowboys' Biggest Roster Hole

The Dallas Cowboys deserve credit for the way they reshaped their defensive roster this season. After one of the worst defensive showings the franchise has ever seen, they decided an overhaul was needed.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 8

Ravens given trade warnings, deadlines amid latest Lamar Jackson contract saga

Quarterback Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens are again involved in a contract-related situation, and things could get messy sooner rather than later.

Have Cowboys learned lessons from previous Dak Prescott contract mistakes?

Calais Campbell Addresses Ravens Deal

Why Kyle Van Noy thinks Aaron Rodgers should retire amid Steelers, Cardinals rumors

The '40-passing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / May 7

Cowboys need to solve this problem to succeed in 2026

The Dallas Cowboys made some stellar moves during the 2026 NFL Draft. But one ESPN analyst doesn't think it's quite enough.

Former NFL star sends holdout warning to Cowboys about George Pickens

Have Cowboys learned lessons from previous Dak Prescott contract mistakes?

Executives send warnings to NFL after Bengals, Cowboys improve defenses

The 'Leading rushers from the 2021 NFL season' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / The Spun / May 7

Caleb Downs Has Already Changed His Dallas Cowboys Jersey Number

Hopefully you didn't order a customized Caleb Downs jersey with the number 18 on it because if you did your order is now woefully out of date. During the Cowboys' rookie minicamp, the newly-minted Cowboys safety wore the number 18.

Dak Prescott News / Yardbarker / May 7

Have Cowboys learned lessons from previous Dak Prescott contract mistakes?

Have the Cowboys learned from the past as another Prescott decision looms?

Stephen Jones reveals what Cowboys 'expect' of WR George Pickens

Drew Shelton could compete for a starting tackle position

Colts' Josh Downs sends 'little brother' warning to Cowboys' Caleb Downs about future matchup

The 'Most NFL 300-yard-passing games' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / May 7

Cowboys get perfect 'way-too-early' ESPN ranking

You know what time of the year it is, the most boring time of the year, where all the topics dry up for not just us, but every single place that talks football.

George Pickens News / Yardbarker / May 7