The Dallas Cowboys are changing gears quickly following their thrilling Week 4 win over the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on Sunday. On a short week, Dallas (2-2) has to move on from the victory and shift focus toward Week 5's matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football.
The Dallas Cowboys have experienced plenty of highs and lows during the first month of the 2026 NFL season. Dallas enters Week 5 at 2-2 after a thrilling comeback victory over the Houston Texans, but the first four games have revealed both major strengths and areas of concern.
The Dallas Cowboys are currently gearing up for their Thursday Night Football home game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers later this week. The Cowboys are hoping to build on their momentum from a recent narrow road win over the Houston Texans this past weekend.
Tony Romo’s future as a broadcaster is in question after his exit from CBS Sports, but Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had nothing but support for his former quarterback.
How many of the most recent pair of teammates to rush for two touchdowns each in the same game for each NFL franchise can you name in eight minutes?
The Dallas Cowboys just faced one of the most ferocious pass rushes in football. Against the Tampa Bay Bucs, the story is quite different. And they’ll be ready to exploit it.
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 don’t have much time to recover before Thursday night’s matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but Quinnen Williams isn’t interested in making excuses.
Dak Prescott left Houston on Sunday with a wrap around his throwing hand, a sight that would make any team nervous on a short week. The Dallas Cowboys have spent the days since learning it was a precaution.
We are one full month into the 2026 NFL season and the Dallas Cowboys have already had plenty of highs and lows. They enter Week 5 with a record of 2-2 and are set to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football.
Joey Porter Jr. suited up for the Dallas Cowboys for the first time over the weekend, and some Pittsburgh Steelers fans marked the occasion with a lighter.
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson is dodging a financial hit.
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.
Jerry Jones is the president, owner and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys, who has owned the rights to the Cowboys since buying them from Bum Bright in 1989.
How many of the NFL players to record at least 80 first downs as a receiver in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Jerry Jones has kept the phone busy for more than a year. Since August 2025, the Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager has sent Micah Parsons to Green Bay for two first-round picks and Kenny Clark and given the Jets a first-round pick, a second-round pick and Mazi Smith in the Quinnen Williams trade.
The futures of cornerback Porter and wide receiver Pickens beyond the ongoing season are up in the air this fall.
Did Dak Prescott take an unnecessary shot at C.J. Stroud following Sunday’s 34-30 shootout at NRG Stadium. The Dallas Cowboys took down the Houston Texans in large part because of Prescott’s connection with CeeDee Lamb.
Each week, Yardbarker previews prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each. Here are our Week 5 picks.
From the start of the 2022 season through Week 4 of the ongoing campaign, Bowles accumulated a regular-season record of 35-37 and a postseason mark of 1-3 with the Buccaneers.
Back in the summer, quarterback Dak Prescott made it known that he wanted the 2026 Dallas Cowboys to be responsible for the "greatest offense there is." The numbers show the Cowboys' offense didn't play at such a level as Dallas went 2-2 over the season's first four weeks.
Joey Porter Jr. made his Cowboys debut in Week 4, playing 25 defensive snaps. The three-year Steelers starter went from taking himself off the Pittsburgh practice field last Wednesday to starting for the Cowboys four days later.
IR-return season is upon us, and the Cowboys will make a key move on the first day. Tyler Smith is returning to practice this week, per Brian Schottenheimer (via All City DLLS’ Clarence Hill).
Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones upgraded his team's secondary by acquiring cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers last week.
Porter sent a strong message to his new teammates regarding how the Dallas defense will need to perform over the next several months.
What was advertised to be an elite Houston defense was torched by Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb to the tune of 17 receptions for 189 yards on Sunday.
Lamb produced a performance worthy of Offensive Player of the Year Award votes.
The Dallas Cowboys haven't solved their defensive problems, but at least they know they can count on star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb.
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