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DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Friday that he is looking forward to right tackle Terence Steele “surprising folks” this season, 13 days after Dallas traded for Broderick Jones to compete with Steele for the job. Jerry Jones made the comments on the K&C Masterpiece...

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator Nick Sorensen said Thursday that running back Malik Davis can play a lot of different spots on special teams, including personal protector on the punt unit, where he has already played, three days before Dallas opens the season against the New York...

FRISCO, Texas — Dexter Lawrence will not be in the middle of the New York Giants defensive line Sunday night, and T.J. Bass said Thursday that “no one was disappointed” when the Giants traded him. New York sent Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals in April for the 10th overall pick,...

FRISCO, Texas — Hunter Luepke said Wednesday that the Dallas Cowboys spent training camp preparing for exactly the situation they are in without Tyler Smith. Smith will keep leading from off the field, in Luepke's view. "I think that's what training camp is for. It's for everybody to get reps...

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys turned away trade inquiries for guard T.J. Bass during the offseason and again at roster cutdowns, telling teams he was off limits, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported this week. Bass now steps into the starting lineup at left guard. Tyler Smith went on injured reserve...

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Ajani Cornelius practiced on a limited basis Wednesday with a knee injury. Defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard was a full participant with a groin injury. The two are the only Dallas players on the NFL practice report for Sunday night's season opener against the...

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys signed veteran guard Laken Tomlinson to the practice squad, and coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday that Tomlinson will not take much of Wednesday's practice. "I mean, you know, you watch the guys play a ton of football. I think it's 112 starts or something...

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys placed guard Tyler Smith on reserve/injured with a designation to return on Wednesday, signed guard Nick Leverett to the active roster from the practice squad, and signed guard Laken Tomlinson to the practice squad, the team announced. Smith had the thumb repaired Monday, six...

FRISCO, Texas — Bill Barnwell has the Dallas Cowboys back in the playoffs. ESPN published his 2026 projection Wednesday morning, hours before the league's first game, and Dallas is in it as an NFC wild card. Six teams from the 2025 postseason had to come out to make room. Barnwell...

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys are signing offensive lineman Nick Leverett to the active roster from the practice squad, Todd Archer of ESPN reported Wednesday morning, citing a source. Leverett gives Dallas a backup interior lineman on gameday with Tyler Smith out four to six weeks. Smith had surgery...