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‘Very, very disappointed’ – Brian Schottenheimer is unhappy about Dallas Cowboys’ 2025 weakness making a return

The Dallas Cowboys head coach didn’t hold back his punches on Monday when breaking down one of the worst aspects of his team’s preseason opener. Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer witnessed a familiar problem make its return during the preseason opener against the Seattle Seahawks: special teams.

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Cowboys announce major halftime show for highly anticipated 2026 Rio Game against the Ravens

The Dallas Cowboys and the NFL have added another major attraction to the 2026 Rio Game. The game will mark the Cowboys’ first regular-season international appearance in 12 years and their first trip to Brazil for a regular-season game.

Dak Prescott News / EssentiallySports / August 18

Fernando Mendoza Branded 'A Better-Throwing Version of Dak' Prescott by Ex-ESPN Veteran

The Las Vegas Raiders dropped their preseason opener against the Arizona Cardinals, 27-14, but the team got to see first overall pick Fernando Mendoza in action in an actual NFL game for the first time.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 18

‘Winning Right Now’: Rashan Gary Says Von Miller Addition Shows Dallas Cowboys’ Intent

OXNARD, Calif. — Rashan Gary already knows what Von Miller‘s offseason work looks like. The two have trained together, and Gary said Monday that having Miller beside him rather than across a workout floor changes what he can get out of it.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 18

New Dallas Cowboys 2027 Mock Draft Keeps Bolstering Christian Parker Defense

The Dallas Cowboys enter the 2026 NFL campaign with a new look on defense and high hopes, thanks to the complete overhaul led by defensive coordinator Christian Parker.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 18

‘Take A Little Of The Future’: Jerry Jones Remains Open To Dallas Cowboys Trade After Von Miller Signing

OXNARD, Calif. — Jerry Jones opened training camp saying the Dallas Cowboys would consider a substantive trade if the right one came along. Three weeks and one veteran signing later, he still hasn’t moved on it.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Reddy Steward News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 18

‘Always Ready To Play’: Reddy Steward Keeps Making His Case In Dallas Cowboys Secondary

OXNARD, Calif. — Reddy Steward split a fourth-quarter sack with Tyrus Wheat in the Dallas Cowboys‘ 17-7 preseason win over the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on Saturday.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 18

Good & Not So Good From Cowboys' Final Regular Training Camp Practice in Oxnard

The Dallas Cowboys took part in their first practice since the preseason Week 1 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, and the session was their 11th practice of training camp overall.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / August 18

The Cowboys 2026 Backup Offensive Line is Scary… In a Bad Way

Dallas’ backup offensive line had issues against Seattle in their first preseason game, especially when the Cowboys tried to run the ball early. The keyword there is “tried.” Our first real look at the depth behind our starting five on the offensive line gave me more questions than answers.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Brian Schottenheimer News / Yardbarker / August 18

Brian Schottenheimer rips Cowboys unit despite big preseason win

The Cowboys haven't been a true Super Bowl contender in a while now, and they'll have to be on point in all three phases of the game to live up to the hype as the team to beat in the NFC East.

Three things you should know about Cowboys preseason Week 1 standout Camden Brown

Cowboys might add more fire to their defense after Von Miller signing

Troy Aikman takes aim at Jerry Jones regarding Cowboys' Super Bowl drought

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 18

Cowboys might add more fire to their defense after Von Miller signing

The Cowboys spent most of their offseason resources fixing their defense after fielding one of the worst units in recent NFL history last season.

Three things you should know about Cowboys preseason Week 1 standout Camden Brown

Von Miller finds team for 2026, joining Cowboys to improve pass rush

Von Miller opens up about joining Cowboys for 2026 season

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 18

Aikman takes aim at Jones regarding Cowboys' Super Bowl drought

Troy Aikman takes aim at Jerry Jones regarding Cowboys' Super Bowl drought

The Cowboys have not played in an NFC Championship Game under Jones since they won the Super Bowl in January 1996.

Jerry Jones still teasing big move for Cowboys amid return of Maxx Crosby rumors

Three things you should know about Cowboys preseason Week 1 standout Camden Brown

Cowboys might add more fire to their defense after Von Miller signing

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Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 18

Projecting Dallas Cowboys Week 1 Regular Season Starters

The Dallas Cowboys made a lot of noise this week by signing Von Miller in free agency, giving them a veteran pass rusher who can help mentor their young corps.

Jake Ferguson News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 18

Jake Ferguson Calls New Orleans Saints Joint Practice ‘Huge’ For Dallas Cowboys Starters

OXNARD, Calif. — Jake Ferguson has not played a snap this preseason and does not expect to. Tuesday is the closest thing he gets to a game. The Dallas Cowboys host the New Orleans Saints for a joint practice, the second joint session of camp after the Los Angeles Rams came out Aug.

Von Miller News / Inside The Star / August 18

Von Miller signing with Dallas only helps them, does no harm

I did not see the Dallas Cowboys making this move, but I was happily surprised on Sunday night when I got on Twitter and saw the updates that he had signed a deal with Dallas.

Dallas Cowboys News / Cowboys.news / August 18

Cowboys reporter names 15 players facing fierce competition for the final roster spots

As the Dallas Cowboys move closer to finalizing their 2026 roster, the competition for the last few spots is becoming increasingly intense. One Cowboys insider, Brandon Loree, has identified 15 players who could be involved in what he described as a “dog fight” for the final three roster spots.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 18

Cowboys Injury Roundup Reveals Multiple RBs Banged Up

The Dallas Cowboys were back on the practice field on Monday for a late session. It was their first time practicing since their encouraging win over the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18

Jones still teasing big move for Cowboys amid return of Crosby rumors

Jerry Jones still teasing big move for Cowboys amid return of Maxx Crosby rumors

Jones received praise from Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott earlier in August for making "aggressive" moves in an attempt to end the franchise's championship drought.

Von Miller finds team for 2026, joining Cowboys to improve pass rush

Von Miller opens up about joining Cowboys for 2026 season

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Traeshon Holden News / EssentiallySports / August 18

Cowboys Cut Ties With WR To Make Roster Space for Von Miller

Fans could see this coming from a mile away. Traeshon Holden’s muffed punt against Seattle was the kind of mistake bubble players can’t afford. Once Dallas signed Von Miller, the math was brutal: if one guy puts on the jersey, somebody else has to take it off.

Brian Schottenheimer News / A to Z Sports / August 17

Brian Schottenheimer provides update on Dallas Cowboys quarterback battle that recently took a turn

The Dallas Cowboys are still figuring out who will back up franchise quarterback Dak Prescott. And based on Brian Schottenheimer’s latest comments, it will be a fun close to the preseason.

Dallas Cowboys News / Viral Sports News / August 17

Dallas Cowboys Could Make Stunning Roster Cut

The arrival of Von Miller in Dallas has set off the kind of roster ripple that every NFL training camp eventually produces. For Sam Williams, the 2022 second-round pick who has spent his entire professional life in a Cowboys uniform, the addition of the league’s active sack leader suddenly makes an already crowded edge group feel even tighter.