The Dallas Cowboys are boasting a new defense in 2026. Here are a few observations from the team’s first padded practice that say a thing or two about the scheme of the unit.
During a press conference during Cowboys training camp on August 2, wide receiver CeeDee Lamb said he hopes to remain healthy throughout the 2026 season after being repeatedly injured in the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
The Dallas Cowboys finally put the pads on, and with that came the first real glimpse of what this roster looks like when football gets physical. While it’s still early in training camp, Monday offered several encouraging signs — especially on the defensive side of the ball.
Jesse Holley called Cowboys rookie linebacker Jaishawn Barham the “darling of training camp thus far” on Monday’s DLLS Dallas Cowboys Podcast, taped in Oxnard ahead of the team’s first padded practice.
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Former Tennessee Vols tight end Princeton Fant was carted off at Dallas Cowboys training camp on Monday. Former Tennessee Vols tight end Princeton Fant was carted off the field at Dallas Cowboys training camp after suffering an apparent knee injury on Monday.
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The first day of padded practice started today and the moment it started, one player in the secondary jumped off the screen. Cobie Durant, from the start of practice until the end, was making plays all over the place.
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The Dallas Cowboys headed into training camp in Oxnard last week still with major questions to answer about the defense. But with the team putting on full pads during Monday's practice, new defensive coordinator Christian Parker's unit got the chance the deliver, and did just that.
If you were looking for a reason to buy into the Dallas Cowboys defense, it made sure you got it after Monday’s practice. A look into how the Cowboys defense showed out in first padded practice.
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AUGUST 2: Jones reiterated (via the team’s website) the Cowboys “think enough of our opportunity here with what we’ve got with Dak and the team, that we think enough of our opportunity that we would use some of the future salary cap, some of the future draft consideration, some of the future, if you will, [as a] trade asset.
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