Dallas Cowboys: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Camden Brown News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

Camden Brown Completes Undrafted Rise After Breakout Cowboys Preseason

FRISCO, Texas — Camden Brown found out he had made the Dallas Cowboys’ 53-man roster from a post on X. Nobody from the team called. Brown’s heart was pumping all day Sunday while he waited for that phone call, Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported Monday.

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Devin Moore News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

Cowboys Use Return Designation On Devin Moore As Cornerback Depth Gets Tested

FRISCO, Texas — Devin Moore will miss at least the first four games of the season. The Dallas Cowboys placed the rookie cornerback on reserve/injured with a designation to return, and Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday that the injury is to his hip.

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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.

CeeDee Lamb News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

CeeDee Lamb Credits Klayton Adams For Cowboys’ Run-Game Transformation

FRISCO, Texas — CeeDee Lamb said Klayton Adams has the Dallas Cowboys offense bought in heading into the second season under the coordinator. Lamb met with reporters at The Star on Monday and was asked how Adams has taken a step forward in his second year and taken on more of a voice in the changes the offense made.

Broderick Jones News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

Broderick Jones Says Learning Cowboys Offense Isn’t His Biggest Challenge

FRISCO, Texas — Broderick Jones has 13 days to learn a new offense before the Dallas Cowboys open the season, and he said the scheme is not what he is worried about.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 31

Updated Dallas Cowboys Depth Chart Following 53-Man Roster, Waiver Wire Claims

With the NFL preseason wrapped up, teams got to work this weekend trimming their rosters to 53 players. The Dallas Cowboys made some interesting cuts, including moving on from Jaydon Blue, and were then added a new RB3 via waivers.

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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.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

CeeDee Lamb Explains Why Caleb Downs Is Already Difficult To Fool

FRISCO, Texas — CeeDee Lamb spent training camp lining up across from a rookie, and he said he came out of it better for it. Lamb met with reporters at The Star on Monday and was asked about Caleb Downs, the safety the Dallas Cowboys took 11th overall in April.

NFL News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

Broderick Jones Says George Pickens’ Dallas Success Gave Him Boost After Steelers Exit

FRISCO, Texas — The first person Broderick Jones texted after learning he had been traded to the Dallas Cowboys was George Pickens. Jones met with reporters at The Star on Monday.

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Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 31

Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer takes blame: ‘The buck stops with me’

Schottenheimer isn't blaming anyone else for the Dallas Cowboys' defensive problems last season. Not even the coach who was running the unit.

Cowboys' unexpected Joe Milton III move a big gamble on fellow QB Sam Howell

Cowboys unlikely to give Jaydon Blue a second chance despite depth questions at RB

Cowboys land No. 1 spot in new NFL positional ranking

The 'No. 2-receiver by NFL team' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / A to Z Sports / August 31

4 logical landing spots for former Tennessee QB Joe Milton III after his release by the Dallas Cowboys

The VFL is on the move after being let go by Dallas on Monday. Former Tennessee Vols QB Joe Milton III received some good news on Sunday evening, when the Dallas Cowboys and the rest of the NFL cut their rosters down to the 53-player limit.

Sam Howell News / Field Level Media / August 31

Sam Howell to be Cowboys’ QB2; Joe Milton waived

Sam Howell, a former starting quarterback for an NFC East rival, has won the race to be Dak Prescott's backup in Dallas. The Cowboys waived veteran backup QB Joe Milton on Monday, one day after keeping three quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster at the cutdown deadline.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 31

Insider expecting massive leap from Cowboys defense under Christian Parker

Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb have each endured their share of postseason pitfalls, and Brian Schottenheimer, for all his experience as an offensive coordinator, has never led the charge during a playoff game.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / August 31

Cowboys Still Have Plenty to Prove in Post-53-Roster Cut NFL Power Rankings

On Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys trimmed their roster down to 53 players and made some interesting cuts in doing so. The most shocking was cutting second-year running back Jaydon Blue, who was never able to win over the coaching staff.

Dak Prescott News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Cowboys Make Quarterback Decision Before Dak Prescott’s 11th NFL Season

Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys are looking to continue their strong offensive output from last year as America’s Team approaches the 2026 regular season.

Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / August 31

Cowboys make unexpected decision with much-hyped quarterback

Joe Milton has drawn rave reviews as a backup quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys. Now the team is risking losing him by putting him on waivers. The Cowboys placed Milton on waivers Monday, one day after keeping him on their final 53-man roster.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 31

Cowboys' unexpected Milton move a big gamble on Howell

Cowboys' unexpected Joe Milton III move a big gamble on fellow QB Sam Howell

Some had penciled in Milton as the backup quarterback to Dak Prescott, but the Dallas Cowboys had other ideas.

Cowboys unlikely to give Jaydon Blue a second chance despite depth questions at RB

Cowboys land No. 1 spot in new NFL positional ranking

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Dallas Cowboys News / Pro Football Rumors / August 31

Cowboys To Waive QB Joe Milton

A robust trade market emerged for Joe Milton last year, but the Cowboys will send the strong-armed backup to waivers. Dallas is cutting Milton on Monday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweets.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 31

Brian Schottenheimer Explains Why Cowboys Released Sam Williams

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said the numbers at outside linebacker, not anything Sam Williams failed to do, ended his four seasons in Dallas.

Dallas Cowboys News / Yardbarker / August 31

Cowboys unlikely to give Jaydon Blue a second chance despite depth questions at RB

Second-year running back Jaydon Blue is no longer with the Dallas Cowboys, and it appears he won't get another shot with "America's Team."

Cowboys Release Sam Williams, Trim Roster To 53

Cowboys land No. 1 spot in new NFL positional ranking

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Dallas Cowboys News / Trade Talk Sports / August 31

The Cowboys Have Talent. Now They Need Results

For three decades, the Dallas Cowboys have carried expectations that their postseason results haven’t matched. They haven’t reached an NFC Championship game since the 1995 season, and another season is about to begin with that history still hanging over the franchise.