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Dallas Cowboys will host Baltimore Ravens in Brazil in Week 3

Mark it down in ink. While these details had previously been reported, they had yet to be confirmed by the NFL. That changed during the second round of the draft. The Dallas Cowboys will host the Baltimore Ravens in Brazil in Week 3. It is interesting to say the least that the NFL is having […]

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What Dee Winters brings to the Cowboys linebacker group

The Dallas Cowboys don’t have a draft pick in the second round of the draft, but that didn’t stop them from ‘picking’ someone, as they acquired linebacker Dee Winters from the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a fifth-round pick, 152nd overall. While fans were eagerly watching the draft board for a potential rookie linebacker to slide, the […]

BREAKING: Cowboys trade for 49ers LB Dee Winters

Only 10 picks into the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft the Dallas Cowboys made a move. The Dallas Cowboys made a trade with the San Francisco 49ers for veteran linebacker Dee Winters. Winters was a sixth-round pick for the 49ers back in the 2023 NFL Draft, but he is a local name for […]

Quinnen Williams trade results: Why aren’t the Cowboys picking at 44?

The Dallas Cowboys made one of the biggest moves of the trade deadline, acquiring star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams in exchange for draft capital in the 2026 and 2027 NFL Drafts. It was a bold move by Dallas, but one they could afford to make after acquiring multiple first-round picks in the Micah Parsons trade […]

NFL Draft 2026 Day 2 live thread: Cowboys news, trades, needs

We move on to the second day of the draft. The Cowboys aren’t slated to draft until the third round, but we’ll see if they try to move around again. Let the fun begin! This is an open thread for draft chat. In the comments below, let us know who you think will be the […]

Trolling The Nation: How NFC East fans reacted to Day 1 of the draft

Most Cowboys fans were probably too busy cheering the Cowboys’ draft selections to pay much attention to what other NFL fans thought of the Cowboys’ picks. So today we remedy that. Here’s your chance to re-live the first day of the draft through the comments of other NFC East fans as they react to their […]

Reviewing what the rest of the NFC East did in Round 1

It was a phenomenal start to the draft for the Cowboys, paying a small price to move up one spot and take Caleb Downs before later trading back and taking Malachi Lawrence. But they’re certainly not the only ones celebrating, and the Cowboys’ three divisional rivals all believe they got better Thursday night too. New […]

Cowboys nail Day 1 of draft with bold trade double play

The Dallas Cowboys walked into the first day of the 2026 NFL Draft with a war chest of draft capital and absolutely zero interest in being complacent. Thanks to the draft resources they landed in the Micah Parsons trade, they had plenty of options, and this front office had no intention of just letting the […]

How Cowboys fans graded the round one draft picks

In the run up to the draft, everybody seemed to be betting on the Dallas Cowboys to trade up in the first round. It turns out they did, but not by as much as everybody thought. They also traded down. The Cowboys made two big moves, and they are getting praised for both. We already […]

Best remaining players on Day 2 of the NFL Draft

The Dallas Cowboys are still celebrating their spectacular first night of the 2026 NFL Draft, in which they landed both Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence. They also don’t have a second-round pick as of this moment, though some clever trading on Thursday has given them ammunition to do so if they want. And they may […]

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Cowboys draft grade for Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence

It was quite the night for the Cowboys. After spending much of the day at the top of the news cycle over rumors that George Pickens was going to be traded, followed shortly by the wide receiver officially signing his franchise tag, Dallas got busy in the first round. They made two trades, moving up […]

Remaining roster needs for Cowboys heading into Day 2 of draft

By all accounts, the Cowboys had one of the best first nights of the 2026 NFL Draft. Getting Caleb Downs was already a good start, but doing it without mortgaging the future was huge. Adding two fourth-round picks and also snagging Malachi Lawrence only cemented a great night for Dallas. However, as Kobe Bryant once […]

Caleb Downs provides the Cowboys a solution to every problem

The Dallas Cowboys decided they had seen enough of watching highlight reels of other teams steamrolling their defense. In a move that signaled they were legitimately serious about the secondary, they traded up one spot in the first round to snag Ohio State’s Caleb Downs with the 11th overall pick. It was the kind of assertiveness that […]

Potential targets for Dallas on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL draft

The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence are now members of the Dallas Cowboys. By all accounts, Dallas absolutely nailed day one of the draft. Even though the first round has come to an end, plenty of quality players at positions of need are still available. After […]

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See how the media graded the Cowboys 1st-round draft picks

Draft grades. It’s a yearly ritual that comes along with the actual draft. We are going to survey the internet to see how the Dallas Cowboys’ round one went in the eyes of others. Before we move to the media grades for the individual picks, here are a few draft summaries placing the Cowboys among […]

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Cowboys news: 2 difference-makers and additional Day 3 draft ammo

Cowboys trade up one spot, pick Caleb Downs at 11 in NFL draft – Todd Archer, ESPN.com The Cowboys land one of the best players in the 2026 NFL Draft at 11 overall. FRISCO, Texas — Thanks to the 74th draft-day trade of the Jerry Jones era, the Dallas Cowboys selected Ohio State defensive back Caleb Downs in the first round. […]

Dallas Cowboys remaining draft selections after first round

The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is in the books. Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence are members of the Dallas Cowboys. It is an unbelievable reality that we now live in, friends. There was a lot of process that led to the Downs and Lawrence selections, Dallas traded both up and down during […]

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How Malachi Lawrence impacts the Cowboys’ defense

Dallas has doubled down on defense with its two 2026 first-round picks. After taking safety Caleb Downs 11th overall, they’ve now added EDGE Malachi Lawrence from the University of Central Florida with the 23rd-overall pick. There’s no big mystery as to how the Cowboys will use Lawrence going forward. He’s a natural OLB in their […]

Cowboys survey: Draft grades for the 1st round of 2026

The Dallas Cowboys made two picks in the first round of the 2026 draft, but neither was at their original spot. The Cowboys traded up one spot with the Miami Dolphins for the rights to Caleb Downs. They gave up a couple of fifth-round picks in that exchange. Later they traded back from pick number […]

How Caleb Downs will impact the Cowboys defense

The Cowboys just added one of the top players of the 2026 draft class, and didn’t have to give up much extra to go get him. After trading up to 11th with the Miami Dolphins, Dallas made Ohio State safety Caleb Downs their first pick in 2026. As one of this year’s highest-rated prospects, what […]

Cowboys NFL Draft 2026: Dallas selects Malachi Lawrence, EDGE, UCF at pick 23

With the 23rd pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected EDGE Malachi Lawrence. Ever since the Micah Parsons trade the Cowboys have needed more pass rush. The hope is Lawrence can provide it. The Cowboys got him at pick 23 after trading down with the Eagles. NFL.com An NFL-caliber edge rusher with prototypical size and length, Lawrence […]

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Micah Parsons trade: Cowboys make 2026 NFL Draft first-round pick

The 2026 NFL Draft is here, and that means the big Micah Parsons trade from August 2025 will see another major return for the talented pass rusher. It won’t fully conclude the deal, but it’s the second piece the Dallas Cowboys will add from the Green Bay Packers. Let’s check in on how the two […]