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‘God Got A Plan For Me’: Israel Abanikanda Ready For Dallas Cowboys Opportunity Against San Francisco 49ers
The practice squad running back, waived twice by Dallas this year, credited his faith, Javonte Williams, and running backs coach Derrick Foster with teaching him patience.
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‘Stay On Top Of My Recovery’: Javonte Williams Vouches For Israel Abanikanda With Tyler Goodson Out For Dallas Cowboys
The Cowboys’ lead back said the running backs rotated through the practice week and that a career-high 252-carry season in 2025 taught him how to prepare.
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‘Actually Prove It’: Javonte Williams Says Dallas Cowboys Have To Earn Respect Against San Francisco 49ers
Williams said the 4-5 Cowboys have to back up their belief on the field Sunday, when the 7-1 49ers visit AT&T Stadium.
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‘More Plays This Week’: Brian Schottenheimer Expects Hunter Luepke’s Role To Grow For Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
With Tyler Goodson and Jake Ferguson out, Schottenheimer said Luepke will play more snaps Sunday and probably get more touches as a ball carrier, fullback, and tight end.
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‘Who We Expect To See’: Brian Schottenheimer Points To Israel Abanikanda With Dallas Cowboys Running Back Tyler Goodson Out
Dallas signed Kendre Miller to the practice squad Wednesday, but Schottenheimer said Abanikanda, with the team since last November, is the back he expects to see Sunday.
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‘George Moved Well’: Brian Schottenheimer Updates George Pickens’ Hamstring Before Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
Pickens was limited Wednesday and Thursday after missing the win at Indianapolis, and Schottenheimer laid out how his call sheet handles a player whose status is unsettled.
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‘Yes And Yes’: Klayton Adams Wary Of Javonte Williams’ Workload As Dallas Cowboys Add Kendre Miller
Adams raised concerns about Javonte Williams’ repeated heavy workloads, emphasizing the need for backup help as Dallas prepares to face San Francisco.
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‘A Testament To His Heart’: Brian Schottenheimer On Javonte Williams’ Goal-Line Running For Dallas Cowboys
Brian Schottenheimer praised Javonte Williams' goal-line determination after the Dallas Cowboys running back rushed for 101 yards and scored the winning touchdown against Indianapolis.
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‘It Happened For A Reason’: Kendre Miller Joins Dallas Cowboys Practice Squad Days After New Orleans Saints Release
Kendre Miller discussed his return to Texas, injury setbacks and reunion with Derrick Foster after joining the Cowboys’ practice squad.
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‘Will Not Practice’: Dallas Cowboys Hold Out Jake Ferguson, Tyler Goodson As San Francisco 49ers Week Opens
Jake Ferguson and Tyler Goodson missed practice, while George Pickens, KaVontae Turpin and DeMarvion Overshown were limited before Dallas hosts San Francisco.
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Five Things To Know About Dallas Cowboys Running Back Kendre Miller
The former TCU star and 2023 third-round pick reunites with Derrick Foster, who coached him with the New Orleans Saints in 2024.
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‘Very Comfortable With Our Team’: Dallas Cowboys Make No Trade At NFL Deadline As George Pickens Stays Put
Dallas’ only trade this season remains the Oct. 1 deal for Joey Porter Jr., which left the 4-5 Cowboys holding four 2027 draft picks.
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Kendre Miller Expected To Join Dallas Cowboys’ Practice Squad With Tyler Goodson Out Multiple Weeks
The former TCU and New Orleans Saints running back visited Dallas on Tuesday, two days after Tyler Goodson hurt his knee in Indianapolis.
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Dallas Cowboys’ Jerry Jones Explains ‘Rent The Player’ Trade Math As Philadelphia Eagles Deal Jordan Davis
Jones said trading for a player and losing him in free agency can return a compensatory pick equal to the price, as the Eagles retool at the deadline.
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‘We Will Do That Today’: Dallas Cowboys Host Former New Orleans Saints Running Back Kendre Miller As Jerry Jones Promises Addition
Tyler Goodson sprained the MCL and ACL in his knee at Indianapolis, and Dallas hosted Miller on a pre-draft visit before the Saints drafted him in 2023.
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Jerry Jones Says Dallas Cowboys Will Add A Running Back Tuesday With Tyler Goodson Out Multiple Weeks
Jones said the addition will likely come through free agency rather than a trade after Goodson injured his knee in Sunday’s win at Indianapolis.
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‘Don’t Look For Us To Make A Significant Trade’: Jerry Jones Says Dallas Cowboys’ Phones Are Quiet On NFL Trade Deadline Day
Jones said Dallas has not had a meaningful dialogue about any player in two or three weeks, with the 4-5 Cowboys hosting the 49ers on Sunday.
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‘Actively Looking’: Dallas Cowboys Weigh Running Back Options With Tyler Goodson Out Multiple Weeks
Brian Schottenheimer named Israel Abanikanda, Jashaun Corbin, and Hunter Luepke behind Javonte Williams and said Dallas will look at potential moves.
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‘Went Through The Protocol’: Brian Schottenheimer Says Dallas Cowboys Cleared P.J. Locke Before Second Concussion In Two Weeks
The Cowboys safety cleared the protocol Friday after a concussion against Arizona, then was hurt again with 2:10 left in Sunday's win over Indianapolis.
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‘Busy Week In The Training Room’: Jake Ferguson, Tyler Goodson Out Multiple Weeks, P.J. Locke Ruled Out For Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
Brian Schottenheimer said George Pickens, Joey Porter Jr., KaVontae Turpin, and Jonathan Mingo will try to work back this week before the 7-1 San Francisco 49ers visit.
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