Three lingering Cowboys roster questions ahead of OTAs, including nickel CB

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FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys open their organized team activities this week, giving the first on-field glimpse of the 90-man roster.

Edge rusher Micah Parsons hinted a few weeks ago that he might sit out some of the OTA work, though he took part in the voluntary offseason program last week. Cornerback Trevon Diggs is in the midst

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Cowboys schedule: Takeaways, key stretch and predictions

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FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys‘ 2024 schedule was released along with the rest of the NFL slate Wednesday.

A fast start is a key for every team, but especially for a team with a new head coach, like the Cowboys with Brian Schottenheimer. Opening with consecutive division games against the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants could go a long way in

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Dak ‘excited’ Cowboys paired Pickens with Lamb

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FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott said he has been in contact with newly acquired wide receiver George Pickens and can begin on-field work as soon as next week when organized team activities start.

Count Prescott as excited to have Pickens, who caught 174 passes for 2,841 yards and 12 touchdowns in three seasons with the <a

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With first-round G Tyler Booker, Cowboys aim to rebuild elite O-line from last decade

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FRISCO, Texas — Tyler Booker was 12 years old when the Dallas Cowboys‘ offensive line first got on his radar.

The Cowboys were playing the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 13, 2016. Ezekiel Elliott had two fourth-quarter touchdown runs in the fourth quarter that led the Cowboys to a 35-30 victory on the road.

“I’ll never forget that. I

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Pickens on Lamb team-up: Can’t double us both

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FRISCO, Texas — New Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens envisions big things in his impending pairing with quarterback Dak Prescott and Pro Bowl wide receiver CeeDee Lamb following his trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers.

“I just feel like schematically, you won’t be able to double everybody, so that will be a great thing for

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Cowboys reach trade for Steelers WR Pickens

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FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys‘ search for a No. 2 wide receiver opposite Pro Bowler CeeDee Lamb has landed them George Pickens.

The Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to a trade Wednesday that will send Pickens to Dallas for a 2026 third-round pick. The Cowboys will also send a 2027 fifth-round pick to the Steelers and get back

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‘I’m going to be me’: How Brian Schottenheimer is putting his stamp on the Cowboys

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FRISCO, Texas — Brian Schottenheimer was excited Saturday afternoon. A little more than three months after he was named head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, he was finally on the field at The Star.

His visor was flipped backward, and he went from player to player at last weekend’s rookie minicamp, striking up conversation after conversation, from first-round pick Tyler Booker

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Why Micah Parsons isn’t the only player Dallas needs to extend this offseason

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FRISCO, Texas — This would be the perfect time for the Dallas Cowboys to get ahead of the game.

And it’s not just an extension for All-Pro pass rusher Micah Parsons.

Three key members of the Cowboys’ 2022 draft class are in position to sign extensions. First-rounder Tyler Smith, a Pro Bowl guard, has his fifth-year option for 2026 at

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‘A full-circle moment’: Dallas hopes Kaiir Elam will succeed like dad, Abram, in secondary

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FRISCO, Texas — When Kaiir Elam was traded to the Dallas Cowboys last week, his mother, Shayla Davis, sent him some pictures.

They were from Cowboys’ games in 2006 at Texas Stadium and in 2011 at AT&T Stadium when his father, Abram Elam, was a safety for the team.

“Kinda just a surreal moment,” Kaiir said. “A full-circle moment.”

He was 5 years

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Source: Pass rusher Fowler, Cowboys reach deal

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FRISCO, Texas — Having lost veteran DeMarcus Lawrence to the Seattle Seahawks, the Dallas Cowboys turned to a familiar face in agreeing to a one-year deal with pass rusher Dante Fowler, according to a source.

Fowler played for the Cowboys in 2022 and 2023 before leaving with former defensive coordinator Dan Quinn to the Washington Commanders last

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