Dallas Cowboys: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jalen Thompson News / DallasCowboysCommunity / August 4

Cowboys injury update: PJ Locke, Jalen Thompson’s availability shared

The Dallas Cowboys entered their 67th training camp without major injury concerns on the roster, but that changed when safety P.J. Locke hyperextended his knee, giving the team its first injury scare ahead of the 2026 season.

Dak Prescott News / HITC / August 4

‘We are so back’ – Dallas Cowboys have spotted a big change in Dak Prescott during training camp

Dallas Cowboys fans are believing this could be their year again despite not making the playoffs last year. This season will mark Dak Prescott’s 11th season as a Cowboy as he aims to make it past the Divisional Round for the first time.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / August 4

Cowboys Named Top Destination for Former Eagles All-Pro

The Dallas Cowboys could use another pass rusher as they head into the 2026 NFL campaign, and Alex Kennedy of Pro Football Network has named them a top destination for one of the top ones available: former Philadelphia Eagles star Haason Reddick.

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The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

How many of the active NFL quarterbacks with at least five-career fourth quarter comebacks can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL Passing-TD leaders' quiz

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Dak Prescott News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 3

Cowboys star Dak Prescott’s bold ‘GOTI’ declaration will draw fans’ attention

Dak Prescott provided a clear stance on the Dallas Cowboys’ ceiling as a talented offense going into the 2026 NFL season. Prescott is gearing up for the 11th season of his career with the Cowboys.

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.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 3

Christian Parker’s Defense Finally Has Big Day at Cowboys Training Camp

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.

Von Miller News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 3

Von Miller’s Interest in Joining Cowboys Couldn't Be More Obvious

The Dallas Cowboys are making their way through training camp in Oxnard ahead of what hopes to be an exciting 2026 season. But meanwhile, headlines continue to run rampant about potential new additions the team could make to the defense before Week 1 kicks off.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / August 3

Dallas Cowboys Training Camp Day 4 Notes: First padded practice completely alters all defensive expectations

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.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 3

The Good & Not So Good from First Padded Practice of Cowboys Training Camp

The Dallas Cowboys took Sunday off, but were back on the field Monday. This time, they amped things up as it was their first padded practice of the season.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Brian Schottenheimer, Cowboys Face Caleb Downs Decision Amid NFL Offseason

Caleb Downs joins a Dallas Cowboys team that went 7-9-1 in the 2025 season, missing the playoffs for the second straight season. First-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer, quarterback Dak Prescott, and wide receivers George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb led the Cowboys to the No.

Dallas Cowboys News / Viral Sports News / August 3

Cowboys’ Caleb Downs Doesn’t Hold Back in Warning to Opponents

Dallas Cowboys rookie safety Caleb Downs has outlined ambitious goals for the team’s defense heading into the 2026 season. Downs, selected 11th overall in the draft, emphasized a high standard when speaking with The Athletic’s Jon Machota.

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.

Jerry Jones News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Jerry Jones, Cowboys Lose Defensive End on Monday

Jerry Jones watched on as the Dallas Cowboys struggled under first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer, finishing the 2025 NFL season with a 7-9-1 record, missing out on the playoffs.

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / August 3

Latest Dallas Cowboys injury updates set up intriguing situation as padded practices begin

The Dallas Cowboys have mostly stayed healthy ahead of padded practices in training camp, but injuries at safety should give a couple of risers a chance to shine.

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Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 3

Cowboys’ left tackle training camp battle might miss ‘ideal’ outcome for offense

It seems like the Dallas Cowboys have their culture in the right place. And they might not be done wheeling and dealing this summer. However, the left tackle training camp battle might miss an ideal outcome for the offense.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / August 3

Cowboys Edge Trade Targets: 5 Good Names to Watch

Cowboys EDGE trade targets are worth digging into before Dallas decides on another expensive veteran or a blockbuster deal is the only way to add to the defense.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / August 3

1st week of training camp showed defense is improved but still needs work

As we get ready for the second week of the Dallas Cowboys training camp, the first week was filled with a lot more good things than bad, and that is ideal.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 2

Cowboys improved where they needed to this offseason

Cowboys improved where they absolutely needed to this offseason

Jerry Jones and the Cowboys made some big calls during the offseason.

Jerry Jones to 'think about' tinting windows at AT&T Stadium

George Pickens puts Cowboys on notice with new contract talks

Cowboys can't ignore CeeDee Lamb's take on George Pickens

The 'Leading rushers from the 2021 NFL season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 2

Texans' pass rush gets even deeper as Jadeveon Clowney returns

One of the NFL's fiercest and most disruptive pass rushes is about to get even deeper.

Saints DT Bryan Bresee set to undergo season-ending surgery

Saints' Ja’Lynn Polk, 24, placed on retired list

Rams HC insists team is being cautious after Myles Garrett news

Cowboys improved where they absolutely needed to this offseason

Lions given props for 'strong foundations' despite rough 2025 season

Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Rumors / August 2

Cowboys Willing To “Give Up The Future” For Major Acquisition

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.

Jerry Jones News / Field Level Media / August 2

Jerry Jones to 'think about' tinting windows at AT&T Stadium

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones admitted that he will contemplate tinting the west-facing windows at AT&T Stadium. His decision to do so comes on the heels of FIFA demanding the curtains be closed during recent World Cup match at the venue.