Dallas Cowboys: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 24

Brian Schottenheimer Says Drew Shelton, Nate Thomas Still Learning Tackle Fundamentals

FRISCO, Texas — Drew Shelton started at left tackle and Nate Thomas started at right tackle at Arizona. Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday at The Star that both are still learning technical parts of the position.

Drew Shelton News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 24

Dallas Cowboys Rookie Drew Shelton Shows He Isn't Ready For Increased Role in OL

When the Dallas Cowboys drafted offensive tackle Drew Shelton in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the hope was that he could seize the swing tackle role in Year 1.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / August 24

Dallas Cowboys head coach drops major roster hint that likely eliminates 2 roster hopefuls before the preseason finale

The Dallas Cowboys head coach, Brian Schottenheimer, just hinted at a specialt teams roster lock. Which in turn puts two other players in a tough position.

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The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks who led the NFL in passing yards since the AFL-NFL merger can you name in five minutes?

Brian Schottenheimer News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 24

Brian Schottenheimer Says Special Teams Will Decide Final Dallas Cowboys Roster Spots

FRISCO, Texas — Special teams decides roster spots 45 through 53 in Dallas, Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday at The Star. Schottenheimer played quarterback and was not usually put on special teams.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24

NFC Notes: Odell Beckham Jr., Von Miller, Nick Sirianni, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants

Cowboys pass rusher Von Miller told reporters he “can still roll out of bed” and get eight sacks, but hopes his impact will matter for Dallas and its quest for another Super Bowl win.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 24

Brian Schottenheimer On Von Miller Signing: ‘He’s Old, But, Man, That’s A Lot Of Sacks’

FRISCO, Texas — Von Miller is 37 and had not taken a snap since Washington’s season finale on Jan. 4. What registered when the Dallas Cowboys went back through last season was the sack production, coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday at The Star.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 24

Brian Schottenheimer Says Jaishawn Barham ‘Ran Out Of Steam’ In Dallas Cowboys Debut

FRISCO, Texas — Jaishawn Barham ran out of steam at points in his preseason debut and was hurting from a conditioning standpoint, Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday at The Star.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 24

Dallas Cowboys To Sign TE Mitch Van Vooren, Place Kelvin Gilliam Jr. On IR

DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys will sign tight end Mitch Van Vooren and place defensive tackle Kelvin Gilliam Jr. on injured reserve. Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer had addressed the tight end position hours earlier at The Star.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

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The '4K-yard, 30 TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Rookie receiving leader by team' quiz

The '35-passing TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 24

Cowboys’ 53-man roster prediction for 2026 NFL season

Tough decisions are awaiting the Dallas Cowboys. But at least they have a rookie making things easier. Add it all up, and here is the 53-man Cowboys’ roster prediction for the 2026 NFL season.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24

Cowboys Sign TE Mitchell Van Vooren

The Dallas Cowboys announced they have signed TE Mitchell Van Vooren to a contract. The Cowboys waived DT Kelvin Gilliam with an injury designation in a corresponding move.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 24

Cowboys HC hasn't picked who will be QB2, but answer looks clear

Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer hasn't determined winner of QB2 battle, but answer looks clear

Joe Milton III has shined in preseason, but Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer isn't handing him the backup quarterback job yet. This offseason,

Dak Prescott expands on why he's confident Cowboys can end their Super Bowl drought

'He needs to be better': Cowboys RT Terence Steele could be on hot seat after Brian Schottenheimer comments

Analyst makes case for Cowboys to trade Marist Liufau

Three backup quarterbacks who could start for new teams in 2027

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Jerry Jones News / Cowboys.news / August 24

4 young Cowboys Jerry Jones cannot afford to risk on the waiver wire

The preseason is winding down, and for the Dallas Cowboys, that means the arrival of the roster cutdown day. The team has some incredibly tough decisions ahead as they trim the roster from 90 players down to 53.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 24

Three backup quarterbacks who could start for new teams in 2027

Some NFL backups are waiting for an injury to create an opportunity. These three quarterbacks could use the 2026 season to convince a different team to hand them a starting job next year.

Cowboys hasn't determined winner of QB2 battle, but answer looks clear

Mike McCarthy disputes Steelers' QB decision after preseason disaster

Insider insists Raiders 'want' to make this starting QB decision

Former player shares J.J. McCarthy take amid Carson Wentz whispers

Saints' Tyler Shough reveals goal ahead of second NFL season

Titans' Cam Ward addresses latest lackluster preseason performance

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 24

Cowboys’ Sam Williams Named Among NFL’s Biggest Potential Roster Cuts

Von Miller signing with the Dallas Cowboys has received much attention, and understandably so. Miller is one of the best pass-rushers the league has ever seen, and he happens to play a position of dire need in Dallas.

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Rumors / August 24

Cowboys Undecided On Backup QB

Joe Milton has fared well during preseason action so far, but he is not yet assured of the Cowboys’ backup quarterback spot. Sam Howell is still in contention for the gig at this time.

Jaishawn Barham News / A to Z Sports / August 24

Can Jaishawn Barham start? It’s the only question that matters now for rising Dallas Cowboys rookie

The Dallas Cowboys defense expected Caleb Downs to change the unit. They might get something similar from third-round rookie Jaishawn Barham. The Dallas Cowboys expected rookie safety Caleb Downs to transform their defense in 2026.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 24

Dallas Cowboys' Answer For RB2 Couldn't Be Clearer Entering Preseason Finale

The Dallas Cowboys are firing on all cylinders through the first two weeks of the NFL preseason, jumping out to a 2-0 start with two convincing victories.

Kenneth Murray News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24

Dolphins Working Out LBs Kenneth Murray & Jaheim Thomas

Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Dolphins are hosting LBs Kenneth Murray and Jaheim Thomas for workouts on Monday. Murray, 27, was a three-year starter at Oklahoma and earned second-team All-American honors before the Chargers traded up with the Patriots to select him with the No.

CeeDee Lamb News / DallasCowboysCommunity / August 24

Cowboys’ multi-millionaire CeeDee Lamb’s home gets burglarized: Full report

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb was away at training camp in California when burglars targeted his Texas home last month. Authorities are still investigating the incident, and no suspects have been identified.

Dallas Cowboys News / EssentiallySports / August 24

NFL Legend Sees ‘Sticky’ Cowboys Locker Room Situation Brewing Amid CeeDee Lamb, Von Miller’s Baby Mama Drama

While the Dallas Cowboys prepare to mount a Super Bowl campaign, tensions in the locker room have already boiled over onto the field. Whether it’s Donovan Ezeiruaku throwing punches or DeMarvion Overshown’s scuffles, we’ve seen plenty of trouble brewing between stars.

Dallas Cowboys News / Viral Sports News / August 24

Cowboys Could Cut 2025 Draft Pick in Surprise Roster Move

When the Dallas Cowboys opened training camp more than three weeks ago in Oxnard, California, the plan for the running back group looked straightforward.

Jerry Jones News / Yardbarker / August 21

Jerry Jones, Cowboys praised for two key offseason moves

Jerry Jones recently got props for something he did for the Dallas Cowboys. It hasn't happened as much over the past few years, but this past offseason, Jones really put his money where his mouth was, as they say, and made changes that are expected to enhance this lineup.

Dak Prescott expands on why he's confident Cowboys can end their Super Bowl drought

Cowboys' Dak Prescott shares massive George Pickens update after franchise-tag drama

'He needs to be better': Cowboys RT Terence Steele could be on hot seat after Brian Schottenheimer comments

Analyst makes case for Cowboys to trade Marist Liufau

The 'Leading rushers from the 2021 NFL season' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 21