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.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku has been fined $11,941 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness after a facemask penalty against the New York Giants in last Sunday’s Week 1 loss, via NFL.com.
FRISCO, Texas — The miscommunication that hurt the Dallas Cowboys defense in the opener is not a hard fix, Donovan Ezeiruaku said Wednesday at The Star.
How many of the quarterbacks to win the most games in a single season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
FRISCO, Texas — Donovan Ezeiruaku said Wednesday that DeMarvion Overshown belongs in the middle of the Dallas Cowboys defense, calling the plays. Ezeiruaku’s wish for the unit is that everyone on it stays available.
The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
FRISCO, Texas — Donovan Ezeiruaku said Wednesday that the Dallas Cowboys edge group does not get to rush the passer Sunday until it handles the New York Giants’ run game.
Jerry Jones’ Dallas Cowboys are coming off a difficult 2025 NFL season, finishing with a disappointing 7-9-1 record. The Dak Prescott-led offense helped the Cowboys score 471 points, the seventh-highest in the NFL.
The NFL has officially handed down $500,000 penalties to both the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints following their chaotic joint practice brawl.
OXNARD, Calif. — Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker said Wednesday he and Donovan Ezeiruaku are on the same page after the edge rusher was ejected from Tuesday’s joint practice with New Orleans for throwing a punch.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones named Brian Schottenheimer as the franchise’s 10th head coach on January 24, 2025. Coming off a 7-10 record, Jones and Mike McCarthy parted ways after the coach’s contract expired, and the Cowboys promoted Schottenheimer instead.
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.
OXNARD, Calif. — Tuesday’s joint practice between the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints came close to being called off. Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer and Saints coach Kellen Moore agreed on the field that another incident or two would end the session early.
Someone should've shouted "Get ready to rumble" before the Dallas Cowboys hosted the New Orleans Saints in a joint practice.
Commanders WR Terry McLaurin said dealing with the contract dispute and injuries made for the toughest year of his life. “This last year was the hardest year of my life — from the contract and getting hurt, and you know, I’ve been going through some stuff off the field, just personally,” McLaurin said, via The Athletic.
NFL teams have less than two weeks to reduce their bloated preseason rosters to 53 players. A few recognizable veterans may not survive the process.
OXNARD, Calif. — Von Miller has not practiced for the Dallas Cowboys yet. He has already told Donovan Ezeiruaku what he wants their relationship to look like.
Perhaps nobody is more excited for linebacker Von Miller to join the Dallas Cowboys than former Denver Broncos teammate DeMarcus Ware.
Ware mentored Miller during his time with the Denver Broncos. Miller can now pay it forward in his Texas homecoming.
Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys have a fresh roster of new talent for 2026.
The 2026 campaign is a massively important one for Donovan Ezeiruaku and the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys sported one of the worst defenses in the NFL in 2025 that led to the team missing the postseason.
In need of more depth off the edge, the Dallas Cowboys used the 44th overall pick in Round 2 of the 2025 NFL draft on Donovan Ezeiruaku out of Boston College.
With the 44th pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys landed Boston College EDGE Donovan Ezeiruaku. Considered a steal at that spot, Ezeiruaku was expected to be the team’s No.
Donovan Ezeiruaku appeared in every game during his rookie campaign, but he underwent hip labrum surgery last month. His recovery process in ongoing, and no setbacks have been encountered.
The Dallas Cowboys are undoubtedly hoping for big things from former second-round pick pass-rusher Donovan Ezeiruaku in 2026.
Donovan Ezeiruaku managed to play all 17 games during his rookie season. He will not be available at the start of the Cowboys’ 2026 offseason program, however.
According to Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News, Cowboys DE Donovan Ezeiruaku was arrested on reckless driving charges. He was arrested in Plano, Texas, on Monday morning, but later posted bond and was released, with the charges classified as a Class B Misdemeanor.
Cowboys defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku was arrested yesterday in Texas, according to Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News. Ezeiruaku was jailed for a reckless driving charge.
The Dallas Cowboys' defense has been the talk of the season for obvious reasons. Time and time again, they have proven to be one of the worst units in the league.
The Dallas Cowboys don’t have a defensive-line issue — they have an allocation issue: too many rotations, not enough Houston and Ezeiruaku dominance. The answer is staring them in the face: build the pass rush around James Houston and rookie Donovan Ezeiruaku, then unleash veterans Dante Fowler Jr.
He is coming off a standout career at Boston College, although he took his play to another level in 2024.
Height: 6020 (unofficial) Weight: 247 (unofficial) Year: Senior Pro Comparison: Trent Cole Boston College Eagles edge defender Donovan Ezeiruaku is the most NFL-ready-made pass rusher in the class of 2025.
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