I am sure we all sound like a broken record lately, but this is one of the biggest issues for this Dallas Cowboys team heading into the 2026 season. The defense was the worst in football, and the secondary was a huge reason why they were so bad.
On Tuesday, it was reported that the New York Jets brought in former first-round cornerback Kaiir Elam for a visit. While that is the case, New York won't be signing the 24-year-old, at least right now.
The Dallas Cowboys pulled the plug on the Kaiir Elam experiment over the weekend, with the team officially moving on despite several starts during the 2025 NFL campaign.
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Jordan Schultz is reporting on Wednesday that the Titans are signing former first-round CB Kaiir Elam to a contract. Elam recently visited with the Jets,
Kaiir Elam is already looking to land on his feet. Days after getting cut by the Dallas Cowboys, the cornerback had a visit with the New York Jets Tuesday, according to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston.
The New York Jets have a clear need at cornerback right now and they were at least looking around at what's out there on Tuesday. ESPN's Rich Cimini reported that the Jets hosted veteran cornerback Kaiir Elam for a visit on Tuesday after being released by the Dallas Cowboys this past weekend.
The Jets hosted former first-round CB Kaiir Elam for a visit on Tuesday, per the NFL transaction wire. Elam, 24, was a first-round selection by the Bills in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Florida.
Kaiir Elam to the Bengals? Cincinnati should certainly be interested in the former first round pick. Elam was waived by the Cowboys last week. A team that claims him will take on the $1 million he's guaranteed for the rest of the season.
Some Saturday news popped up yesterday afternoon: the Dallas Cowboys made a move that I at least thought would happen this offseason, not after only 10 games with the team.
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Brandon Beane’s worst-ever draft pick. Kaiir Elam was released by the Cowboys in a surprise move on Saturday afternoon, ending the Buffalo Bills’ former first-round pick’s run in Dallas after he was traded by the Bills this offseason.
The Dallas Cowboys waived cornerback Kaiir Elam on Saturday while also signing running back Malik Davis from the practice squad, according to the team.
The Dallas Cowboys have been active traders this calendar year. It started in March with a couple of former first-round picks added to the roster in CB Kaiir Elam and LB Kenneth Murray.
Per Mike Garafolo, the Cowboys have waived CB Kaiir Elam and signed RB Malik Davis from their practice squad. Dallas acquired Elam from the Bills in exchange for a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2026 seventh-round pick.
Through two games, the Dallas Cowboys secondary has been an issue. While they clamped down on A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith when facing the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1, they still had a couple of rough moments.
If you made a list of the least successful first-round picks over the last ten years, former Buffalo Bill Kaiir Elam would certainly be on that list. The 23rd pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, this Florida alum is now flipping the script with the Dallas Cowboys.
The Dallas Cowboys head into the 2025 season full of players looking to re-prove themselves with a new change of scenery. Kaiir Elam is near the top of that list.
A few weeks ago, the Dallas Cowboys declined the fifth-year option of cornerback Kaiir Elam, a guy they traded for this offseason. The team acquired Elam in a trade with the Bills.
We have written before in this space about “Elam Energy” — the untapped, undeniable upside of former first-round pick Kaiir Elam. And now, that energy is translating onto the field.
When the Dallas Cowboys traded for Kaiir Elam earlier this offseason, they weren’t just taking a flyer on a forgotten first-round talent — they were betting on fit, both scheme and culture.
The Dallas Cowboys added some much-needed secondary depth last week, trading for Buffalo Bills corner Kaiir Elam. Elam, of course, has had a rough couple of years thanks in large part due to injury issues and inconsistency on the feild, leading the Bills to move on from their one-time first-round pick.
The Dallas Cowboys acquired cornerback Kaiir Elam from the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday in exchange for two draft picks. The Cowboys sent a fifth-round pick in this year's draft and a seventh-rounder in 2026 for Elam, a former first-round pick.
As the NFL season progresses, fan anticipation for player performances reaches a fever pitch, and the spotlight often shines brightest on recent draft picks.
As the NFL season progresses, fan anticipation for player performances reaches a fever pitch, and the spotlight often shines brightest on recent draft picks.