The Dallas Cowboys are back in Texas after spending the past week in Rio. They won't be at home, however, as they visit the Houston Texans for a Week 4 showdown.
The Dallas Cowboys are not asking Joey Porter Jr. to become the secondary overnight. Days after the Cowboys acquired the corner from Pittsburgh, the plan for his debut against Houston is a measured one: get him on the field, then pull him before the workload gets ahead of his preparation.
Before the start of the 2026 season, there was some debate about who the Dallas Cowboys' No. 1 wide receiver was between George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb.
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A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Dallas Cowboys lost a 34-31 heartbreaker to the Baltimore Ravens in Brazil last week, falling to 1-2 in the process. The thrilling finish almost made everyone forget about the conversation that dominated the headlines in the days leading up to kickoff.
FRISCO, Texas — Quarterback Dak Prescott said Thursday that he plays way more instinctively now than earlier in his career, because the situations he has lived through stay in his head and become second nature.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Friday that fullback Hunter Luepke is a jack-of-all-trades for the Dallas Cowboys, a player who gets better the more the staff puts on his plate.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams said Thursday that left tackle Tyler Guyton needs consistency and confidence more than anything, and that keeping him on the field is where the biggest gains will come.
FRISCO, Texas — New Cowboys cornerback Joey Porter Jr. said Thursday that wide receiver George Pickens gave him the full rundown on how the Dallas Cowboys operate as soon as Pittsburgh traded him to Dallas.
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FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said this week that cornerbacks Caelen Carson and Ameer Speed will compete for snaps opposite new starter Joey Porter Jr.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Thursday the trade for cornerback Joey Porter Jr. came from an owner in a win-now mindset, and he tied that mindset in part to Jerry Jones’ age.
FRISCO, Texas — Cornerback Joey Porter Jr. said Thursday that he felt disrespected and undervalued during contract talks with the Pittsburgh Steelers, one day after Pittsburgh traded him to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2028 second-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker said Thursday he overthought the final defensive call in Sunday’s 34-31 loss to the Baltimore Ravens and would make a different call if the situation came up again.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday that the Dallas Cowboys want to shift some pass-rush snaps from Rashan Gary to rookie Malachi Lawrence and veteran Von Miller after lowering the snap counts of defensive tackles Quinnen Williams and Kenny Clark.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen said Thursday the Dallas Cowboys should have found a way to keep the final kickoff in play against the Baltimore Ravens and run time off the clock, rather than sending it into the end zone with seven seconds left.
FRISCO, Texas — Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Friday that wide receiver CeeDee Lamb looks like a different type of explosive this season, after Lamb went over 100 receiving yards in back-to-back games for the Dallas Cowboys.
The Dallas Cowboys‘ secondary injuries haven’t eased, and the fix is coming from the practice squad again. Dallas has elevated two defensive backs for Sunday’s Week 4 game against the Texans, one of them a familiar face who was signed only days ago.
With plenty of time to spare before the trade deadline, the Cowboys have already swung a notable deal. More swaps could be forthcoming. Dallas parted with a 2027 sixth-round pick as well as a second-rounder in 2028 to acquire cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys will look to bounce back after a disappointing Week 3, dropping to 1-2 on the 2026 NFL season after a 34-31 last-second loss to Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens in Brazil.
The Dallas Cowboys are bringing two defensive backs up from the practice squad for Sunday’s Week 4 trip to Houston, elevating cornerback Reddy Steward and safety Juanyeh Thomas as injuries continue to thin the secondary.
Per DJ Bien-Aime, the Texans are elevating LB Kenneth Murray for their upcoming matchup. 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.
Per Jon Machota, the Cowboys are elevating defensive backs Reddy Steward and Juanyeh Thomas for this week. Steward, 25, went undrafted and caught on with the Bears before the Vikings signed him to a futures deal.
During a Friday morning appearance on Dallas sports radio station 105.3 The Fan, Jones discussed landing Porter at this stage of the campaign.
The Dallas Cowboys are 1-2 heading into the Week 4 matchup against the Houston Texans, and while Jerry Jones and company would rather see a better record, quarterback Dak Prescott's stats really tell a different story.
Former NFL defensive coordinator Don "Wink" Martindale didn't hold back regarding Dallas Cowboys rookie DC Christian Parker.
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