Throughout the offseason, Jones and the Cowboys received credit from numerous members of the NFL community for moves made that should bolster the team's defense.
The Dallas Cowboys‘ defense has fallen short of expectations in recent years. Last season, the unit struggled for many reasons while raising more questions than answers about the team’s ability to make a deep playoff run.
With the calendar switching to April, all eyes turn to the draft around the NFL. But that doesn't mean there aren't still quality players teams can find in free agency.
How many of the NFL running backs of the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to catch at least 20 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
Seven games. That was the entire Dallas chapter. Logan Wilson, a 29-year-old linebacker acquired by the Dallas Cowboys at the 2025 NFL trade deadline, announced his retirement this offseason, closing the book on a six-year career that ended in Dallas.
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.
Four years later, it still stings to see Logan Wilson's holding call in Super Bowl LVI. The Cincinnati Bengals had the Los Angeles Rams on the ropes with under two minutes remaining in the game.
The Dallas Cowboys defense was not very good during the 2025 NFL season. During the middle of the season, Dallas acquired linebacker Logan Wilson in a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Early this afternoon, linebacker Logan Wilson took to Instagram to bid farewell to his brief NFL career. After only six years of play at the professional level, the 29-year-old defender has announced his retirement.
Former Cincinnati Bengals star linebacker Logan Wilson announced his retirement at age 29 on Wednesday. Wilson was a key cog in Cincinnati's run to Super Bowl LVI, where the Bengals lost to the Los Angeles Rams to end the 2021 season.
Logan Wilson is calling it a career after six seasons in the NFL.
The Dallas Cowboys have made some major changes to their defense this offseason, highlighted by parting ways with Matt Eberflus and hiring defensive coordinator Christian Parker along with multiple new additions to the roster.
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.
Former Bengals and Cowboys LB Logan Wilson announced he is retiring from the NFL, via Kelsey Conway. The longtime Bengals was traded to the Cowboys this past season, then cut earlier this offseason in a cap-saving move.
The Dallas Cowboys opted to release LB Logan Wilson on Friday, despite acquiring him in a trade with the Bengals midseason. Wilson now has a head start
The Dallas Cowboys waived linebacker Logan Wilson on Friday just three-plus months after acquiring him from the Cincinnati Bengals. The Cowboys said the move saves them $6.5 million in salary cap space.
The Cowboys were hoping that Logan Wilson could stabilize the middle of their defense when they acquired him at the 2025 trade deadline. The trade did not work out, as the veteran linebacker struggled to make an impact in Dallas.
The Dallas Cowboys are essentially punting on one of their significant trade deadline acquisitions.
In need of help on the defensive side of the ball, the Dallas Cowboys made two moves at the NFL trade deadline. The first was adding linebacker Logan Wilson in a trade with the Cincinnati Bengals, giving them a veteran linebacker to lean on.
The Dallas Cowboys return to the field in Week 11 of the NFL season after a difficult and emotional bye week. There has also been a lot of learning for the team's defensive reinforcements, who will be making their team debuts against the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football.
The Dallas Cowboys' bye week couldn't have come at a better time. The team is on a two gam losing streak, and the last time we saw them, they took a deflating loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday Night Football.
Quinnen Williams has had enough of losing. “I’m hungry to win,” the Pro Bowl defensive tackle said Wednesday after joining the Dallas Cowboys — a team just as desperate as he is to turn things around.
The Dallas Cowboys will have some notable new faces on their defense once they come out of the bye week and face the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 11. While defensive lineman Quinnen Williams is the headliner after the trade with the New York Jets, the Cowboys also turned some heads by acquiring Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson.
The 2025 NFL trade deadline saw a flurry of activity, and we're here to digest the day's biggest trades. Below are our grades from moves by the Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks and more.
The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly made a move to shore up one of their most glaring weaknesses by acquiring LB Logan Wilson from the Cincinnati Bengals.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hinted on Monday that the team had made a trade, and we now know which player they have acquired.
Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson appeared on Fox19's Bengals Now program this week with Jeremy Rauch and Joe Danneman and touched on the fateful holding call assessed to him in Super Bowl LVI that helped Los Angeles score the game-winning touchdown and win 23-20.
Wilson, a team captain who is in his sixth season with the Bengals, has started all seven games in 2025.
While the Bengals are unlikely to trade superstar pass rusher Trey Hendrickson before the Nov. 4 deadline, they could move another longtime defensive linchpin in the next couple of weeks.
Logan Wilson and the first-string Bengals defense have been gashed multiple times through two preseason games, but it's not causing panic for that unit.
Pro Football Focus writer Mason Cameron ranked NFL linebackers 1-32 this week and slotted Logan Wilson at No. 24. The Bengals's top linebacker will quarterback the defense this fall.
CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bengals are moving into the next phase of the offseason program this week, and their first on-field practice open to the media will be held Tuesday morning.
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