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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
What new Cowboys RB Emari Demarcado brings to Dallas

NFL cuts are in full swing, but with them comes player movement and an opportunity for players to make a name for themselves elsewhere. Among those searching for greener pastures is ex-Cardinals...

Brian Schottenheimer just gave Cowboys' Terrance Steele an embarrassing wake-up call

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer made it clear that there will be competition at right tackle following the Broderick Jones trade.

Best Dallas Cowboys player to wear No. 57 gets little credit for Super Bowl heroics

Linebacker Vinson Smith takes the title of the best Dallas Cowboys player to wear No. 57.

The Cowboys’ New RB Emari Demercado has a Coaching Tie in Dallas

The Dallas Cowboys adding a running back wasn’t a surprise and Emari Demercado will fit in nicely to the backfield with Javonte Williams and Malik Davis. Dallas was able to add him after the...

Get the best of Blogging The Boys on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Blogging The Boys. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it is far and away the best way to follow the Cowboys.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A...

Eagles are about to learn why Jaydon Blue failed with the Cowboys

The Philadelphia Eagles just signed former Dallas Cowboys running back Jaydon Blue to their practice squad. They will soon learn why he was a Dallas castoff.

The Cowboys May Have a Plan for Joe Milton

After the preseason Joe Milton and Sam Howell just had, I figured the Cowboys would keep three quarterbacks. Both played great, and Dallas spent a fifth-round draft pick last season on Milton. I...

Cowboys' clever Wanya Morris move is another warning to Terence Steele

The Dallas Cowboys adding Wanya Morris to the practice squad, paired with Brian Schottenheimer's words on Broderick Jones, mean Terence Steele's job isn't safe.

Cowboys news: New addition at RB, possible new starter at RT

The Dallas Cowboys made a surprise roster move at QB on Monday by cutting backup Joe Milton, taking the risk he’ll be able to return to the practice squad. That move corresponded with the team...

Cowboys twist the knife on Jaydon Blue and Phil Mafah after brutal cuts

The Dallas Cowboys twisted the knife on Jaydon Blue and Phil Mafah after keeping Israel Abanikanda on the practice squad.

Joe Milton release and 3 other illogical Cowboys decisions from roster cuts

Releasing Joe Milton wasn't the Dallas Cowboys' only inexplicable move from roster cuts. Let's shine a light on them.

Monday, August 31, 2026
Cowboys waive backup QB Milton; say tackle Broderick Jones will compete to start

The Dallas Cowboys waived backup quarterback Joe Milton on Monday while saying the newly acquired Broderick Jones will compete with Terence Steele to start at right tackle. The move with Milton...

Sam Howell to be Cowboys’ QB2; Joe Milton waived

Sam Howell, a former starting quarterback for an NFC East rival, has won the race to be Dak Prescott's backup in Dallas.,The Cowboys waived veteran ba

Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 13

It is Day 13 of our 100-day countdown to kickoff. We are looking back at the 100 most iconic games in Dallas Cowboys history. The countdown will leads us right up to the opening game of 2026. Our...

Brian Schottenheimer made it clear when Cowboys QB Sam Howell made the team

The Dallas Cowboys got rid of Joe Milton in favor of Sam Howell, a decision that was likely not made until the fourth quarter of the preseason finale.

Sources: Cowboys cut Milton, name Howell QB2

The Cowboys named Sam Howell as the team's backup QB after waiving Joe Milton III on Monday to make room for free agent RB Emari Demercado.

Newly acquired Jones to vie for Cowboys' RT job

Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said there will be a competition for the starting right tackle job between Terence Steele and Broderick Jones.

Cowboys inexplicably torch Joe Milton experiment as he was proving them right

In a shocking move, the Dallas Cowboys have waived quarterback Joe Milton to make room for new running back Emari Demercado.

Cowboys cortan al QB Joe Milton

Los Cowboys cortaron al QB Joe Milton, quien había pasado la pretemporada compitiendo con Sam Howell por el puesto de quarterback suplente de Dallas.

Schottenheimer explains Jaydon Blue, RB decisions for Cowboys roster

As the Cowboys trimmed their roster to 53 players, Jaydon Blue and Phil Mafah became casualties, and Brian Schottenheimer explains why — as well as the new addition to the room.

Cowboys waive quarterback Joe Milton

On Monday, the Cowboys waived QB Joe Milton, who had spent the offseason competing for Dallas' backup QB job with Sam Howell.

Seahawks made a Trevon Diggs realization that the Cowboys have known for far too long

Ex-Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs has a new home on the practice squad for the Seattle Seahawks, and Cowboys fans aren't missing him at all.

Dallas Cowboys release QB Joe Milton

The Dallas Cowboys have released quarterback Joe Milton. The move comes as a pretty big surprise given the events of training camp and specifically the preseason. It seemed like Milton was a lock...

Reddy Steward, others remain with Cowboys via 2026 practice squad

With the initial 53-man roster cutdowns completed, the Cowboys have constructed their 2026 practice squad, and it's loaded with talent.

Cowboys To Waive QB Joe Milton

A robust trade market emerged for Joe Milton last year, but the Cowboys will send the strong-armed backup to waivers. Dallas is cutting Milton on Monday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweets. The Cowboys...

Terence Steele, Broderick Jones to compete for starting right tackle job

Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said Monday that veteran Terence Steele and newly acquired offensive tackle Broderick Jones will be competing for the starting right tackle job.

Dallas Cowboys net results from Pickens, Jones trades with Steelers

The Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers seem quite comfortable with one another. On Saturday evening the teams made a trade which marked a second straight year and season where this was the...

NFL waiver wire tracker: Will Levis goes unclaimed, Emari Demercado to Cowboys as teams add to 53-man rosters

Roster subtraction is complete, and now the first wave of addition is underway

New Cowboys RB Emari Demercado is everything Jaydon Blue isn't

The Dallas Cowboys claimed running back Emari Demercado off waivers. As a player, Demercado is the antithesis of Jaydon Blue.

Cowboys claim RB Emari Demercado off waivers

The Dallas Cowboys parted ways with running backs Phil Mafah and Jaydon Blue on Sunday as they were included in their roster cuts. They have now added a new running back as they have claimed Emari...

Cowboys Claim RB Emari Demercado, Sign T Wanya Morris To Practice Squad

Emari Demercado will reunite with Cowboys OC Klayton Adams. The two were both with the Cardinals from 2023-24, and the Cowboys submitted a successful waiver claim for the running back Monday....

Monday NFL Transactions: NFC East

Following the 53-man roster cutdown deadline Sunday, many teams will make slight tweaks to their rosters. In addition to waiver claims, teams can begin constructing their 16-man practice squads...

Cowboys make the obvious signing dream now a reality with Camden Brown

The Dallas Cowboys have made the ultimate decision to allow their UDFA breakout, Camden Brown, to make the 53-man roster.

Cowboys practice squad and waiver wire tracker 2026: Live updates and analysis

Live updates and analysis as the Dallas Cowboys form their 2026 practice squad and claim players off the waiver wire.

NFL survivor pool picks, advice, best knockout strategy, Week 1, 2026: Fade the Dallas Cowboys

SportsLine's advanced computer model just locked in its top Week 1 NFL survivor picks

7 surprise cuts from Cowboys 53-man roster

The 2026 Dallas Cowboys are one step closer to being gameday ready, with their roster being trimmed down to 53 players at Sunday’s deadline. We kept track of it all right here, and will continue...

Newly acquired Broderick Jones will compete with Terence Steele at right tackle, Cowboys say

Newly acquired offensive lineman Broderick Jones will get a chance to start at right tackle for the Dallas Cowboys over Terence Steele, whose performance has lagged since his emergence as an...

Best Dallas Cowboys player to wear No. 56 got stuck in between team's two dynasties

Linebacker Eugene Lockhart takes the title of the best Dallas Cowboys player to wear No. 56.

Analyzing the Initial Dallas Cowboys 53-Man Roster

At long last, we finally have a look at the Dallas Cowboys 53-man roster, even if there is a big old asterisk that this is the “initial” one, meaning we could still see changes before Week 1 kicks...

Over half of last year’s Cowboys defenders are off the roster

Roster cuts can be brutal, and it looks like they are especially brutal for players who played on the NFL’s worst defense last year. Nick Harris of the Star-Telegram did a quick check on the...

Mailbag: Any surprises with final cuts?

Any surprises for you with the final cuts, whether it was a guy making the team or being left off?

10 thoughts on the Cowboys initial 53-man roster

The Dallas Cowboys’ 53-man roster is set. For now, that is. Expect more shuffling as they work out the little things with players still being claimed off waivers. This group is a good start and...

Cowboys hope to repeat 20-year-old success story with new OT Broderick Jones

The Dallas Cowboys hope to help Broderick Jones save his career, just as they did with Marc Colombo once upon a time.

Why Broderick Jones Could Work for the 26′ Cowboys?

I feel like several people aren’t sold on the Broderick Jones trade, and it’s understandable, but I think he has traits to build on. The Pittsburgh Steelers were ready to move on, Broderick Jones...

Jaydon Blue has only himself to blame after surprising Cowboys release

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Jaydon Blue may need to look inward after he did not make the team's initial 53-man roster for 2026.

Cowboys news: Takeaways and analysis of Dallas’ 53-man roster

Football is now two weeks away, preseason football is in the books, and Dallas now has a finalized 53-man roster. Players like Jaydon Blue and Michael Trigg unfortunately did not make the cut,...

4 players on Cowboys' initial 53-man roster who may not make it to Week 1

A look at some Dallas Cowboys players who made the initial 53-man roster, but may not last until Week 1.

5 winners and 5 losers as Cowboys reveal their initial 53-man roster

A look at the biggest winners and losers after the Dallas Cowboys revealed their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season.

2026 NFL Trades

The modern NFL features four clear trade windows. Early March, the draft, the late-August 53-man roster-setting date and the November deadline reside as the primary points trades occur around the...

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Cowboys Release Sam Williams, Trim Roster To 53

The Cowboys are officially down to the 53-man limit after Sunday’s roster maneuverings. Here are the players who did not make the cut… Released: WR Tyler Johnson CB Derion Kendrick C Nick Leverett...

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