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Patrik [No C] Walker
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I did it MY way. 💯| Emmy winner 🏆| Current: ✍🏾 for @dallascowboys +✍🏾 Comics/Anime for @CBR + ✍🏾 WWE for @andnewwrestling +🧠🩺 Advocate | Alum: @cbssports
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🚨 official 🖊️

Chidera Uzo-Diribe has been hired as the #Cowboys OLB coach after excelling in the role at UGA — overseeing the development of talent like Mykel Williams in Athens, and entering the #NFL from the Kirby Smart coaching tree.

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Cowboys hire fast-rising Georgia coach Chidera Uzo-Diribe to defensive staff
Looking for fresh ideas and a fast-rising coaching talent, the Cowboys hired a national championship-winner to join Christian Parker in leading Dallas' defense.
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February 4, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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🚨official 🖊️

Marcus Dixon gets the nod as the new defensive line coach of the #Cowboys — replacing Aaron Whitecotton — and the hire features not one ... but two separate reunions for Dixon.

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Cowboys hiring Marcus Dixon, reunites him with Christian Parker
The Cowboys have identified the replacement for Aaron Whitecotton, and Marcus Dixon arrives in Dallas to reunite with both the team and Christian Parker.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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New Addition:

To try and help Christian Parker stand the rain of NFL offenses, the #Cowboys are working to finalize terms to hire #Cardinals CB coach Ryan Smith to level up the secondary in Dallas.

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Cowboys to hire Ryan Smith from Cardinals for Parker's staff
The second domino has now fallen in the Cowboys mission to revamp its defensive staff, with Ryan Smith joining newly-appointed defensive coordinator Christian Parker in Dallas.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:28 PM
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📝 Official #Cowboys position coach tracker:

Christian Parker has already started the shakeup within the #Cowboys defensive staff, at least one new hire already expected while a list of others interview.

🔖bookmark this to revisit.

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2026 Cowboys Coaching Tracker: Arrivals, departures and latest news
The race has begun for the Cowboys to fill out their defensive coaching staff following the hiring of Christian Parker, and there's plenty to keep track of to begin this offseason.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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Mason Reiger 👀 🔥🔥
Shad Banks 👀 🔥

... plus five other #NFL prospects from the 101st @ShrineBowl got my attention and never let it go — so I made a list of which of them should be on the #Cowboys radar for draft season.

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2026 Shrine Bowl standouts that make sense for the Cowboys
The 101st East-West Shrine Bowl showcased more than 100 NFL prospects in Dallas, but a handful not only stole the show — they also make perfect sense for the Cowboys.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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📰 it begins ...

Christian Parker and the #Cowboys have quickly begun cleaning house on the defensive side of the ball, moving on from three position coaches while a fourth, Aaron Whitecotton, reportedly leaves for the Titans.

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Christian Parker, Cowboys part ways with several defensive coaches
The hiring of Christian Parker as defensive coordinator has served as an immediate catalyst to the Cowboys cleaning house on that side of the ball.
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January 27, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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Flying the Coop?

Christian Parker is wasting no time in trying to build his #Cowboys defensive staff after being named Dallas' coordinator — seeking to interview two coaches he's very familiar with, one in Minnesota, the other in Philly.

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Cowboys interview Eagles position coach following Christian Parker hire
With Christian Parker named as the Cowboys' defensive coordinator for 2026, he's wasting no time allowing reaching out to candidates he'd like brought to Dallas.
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January 24, 2026 at 7:58 PM
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📝Closing In...

It's true: the #Cowboys are closing in/working to finalize a deal to secure ex-Eagles pass game coordinator Christian Parker as the new defensive coordinator.

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Cowboys working towards hiring Christian Parker as defensive coordinator
After a thorough search for their next defensive coordinator, the Cowboys are zeroing in on naming Christian Parker to the position for 2026.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:26 PM
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Comeback Kid:

Dak Prescott named a finalist for the NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award — the #Cowboys All-Pro QB delivering a record-setting 2025 after suffering a devastating hamstring injury one year prior.

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Dak Prescott named NFL Comeback Player of the Year finalist
What Dak Prescott was able to do in his record-setting season was a sight to behold, and the fact he did it only months after a devastating injury has him one step away from a top NFL honor.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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Lunda Wells, Aaron Whitecotton will coach this year's @ShrineBowl — as head coach of the West and defensive coordinator of the East, respectively.

Talented #Cowboys position coaches who are also interviewing during this NFL hiring cycle.

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Lunda Wells, Aaron Whitecotton to coach East-West Shrine Bowl
This year's East-West Shrine Bowl will feature Lunda Wells in a lead role and Aaron Whitecotton attempting to keep his offense at bay when things kick off in Frisco.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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📝 UFA? RFA? ... or ERFA?

Here's a complete list of every #Cowboys player set to hit 2026 free agency— headlined by George Pickens, Javonte Williams + Jadeveon Clowney — and not everyone with an expiring contract will be unrestricted.

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Cowboys 2026 Free Agency: 22 players with expiring deals in Dallas
With a list of players scheduled to hit 2026 NFL free agency, the Cowboys will have a lot to sort through when it comes to who could stay and who might go.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:35 PM
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🚨 The OFFICIAL #Cowboys defensive coordinator candidate tracker is here, the potential replacements for Matt Eberflus having serious potential — Dallas working to make their next decision their best decision.

🔖 Bookmark it. Check it often.

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Official 2026 Cowboys defensive coordinator candidate tracker
Jim Leonhard and other candidates for defensive coordinator are being interviewed by the Dallas Cowboys as they seek to replace Matt Eberflus, and fans can keep track here.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:13 PM
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Book It:

Tyler Booker has room to grow, but he was even better than advertised as the 2025 #Cowboys 1st-round pick — so much so that All-Pro Tyler Smith is pumped to watch Booker's encore.

'He's one of the best rookies we've ever had.'

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Cowboys' All-Pro: Tyler Booker 'one of the best rookies' I've ever seen
In the four years Tyler Smith has been with the Cowboys, the All-Pro has already seen plenty, and what he saw from Tyler Booker was enough to crown him with amazing praise.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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The Agenda:

The #Cowboys brass sat next to Brian Schottenheimer to detail the 2026 outlook over the course of nearly 90 minutes, and there's a lot to unpack, but here are the cliff notes for you:

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Key Cowboys Offseason Points: DC outlook and more
The start of the 2026 offseason began with the Brian Schottenheimer and the Cowboys' front office laying out their plan for a new defensive coordinator, free agency and lots more.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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'You're a guard, but ...'

Tyler Smith finally got the clarity he was seeking when the #Cowboys sat him down and told the All-Pro he'll remain at guard for 2026 and beyond — unless ...

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Cowboys make decision on Tyler Smith for 2026: 'You're a guard'
Tyler Smith spent the last several games of 2025 wondering if the Cowboys would ask him to be a guard or a tackle going forward, and he got his answer — sort of.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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📆 Save the Date:

I've compiled a full list of all meaningful dates and NFL deadlines the #Cowboys must adhere to in yet another pivotal offseason that will see critical coaching and roster turnover.

🔖 Bookmark it. Stay informed.

Full calendar 🔬👉🏾 www.dallascowboys.com/news/2026-co...
2026 Cowboys Offseason Calendar: Key Dates, NFL Events
The complete calendar of NFL events, dates and deadlines is now set in stone and, as such, the Cowboys know exactly how to manage their offseason entering the 2026 campaign.
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January 7, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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📰The #Cowboys completed their futures deals signings— securing some promising talent.

Traeshon Holden, WR
Parris Campbell, WR
Israel Abanikanda, RB
Nick Everett, OL
Marcellus Johnson, OL
Isaiah Land, DE
Zion Childress, DB
Julius Wood, S

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Holden, Childress lead group of early Cowboys 2026 signings
The conclusion of the 2025 season meant the Cowboys were permitted to immediately begin signing young players to futures deals, and the list includes very promising talent like Traeshon Holden.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:54 PM
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🚨 Confirmed/Official:

Matt Eberflus has been fired by the #Cowboys.
January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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‘I love these guys.'

Jadeveon Clowney's career-best game (3 sacks + 1 FF + 1 FR) in the #Cowboys finale vs. the Giants rubber stamps his name toward the top of the list of must-have free agents to bring back in 2026, after a strong 2025.

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Jadeveon Clowney stamps name on list of top free agents in Dallas
The signing of Jadeveon Clowney by the Cowboys proved to be one of their best decisions of 2025, and the veteran pass rusher is officially a must-have, again, in 2026.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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Blue Streak:

Jaydon Blue and Phil Mafah achieved something in the #Cowboys finale that has rarely been seen throughout franchise history.

And the Blue got candid about what happened in Year 1.

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Blue, Mafah both 'showcase' rookie RB talent in Cowboys' finale
It was a quieter day for Phil Mafah, but he made his NFL debut count by joining Jaydon Blue in doing something the Cowboys have rarely seen in franchise history.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:13 PM
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Javonte Williams, Malik Davis to IR. 🏥

Phil Mafah, Josh Butler, activated to the roster. ✅

The #Cowboys make a list of in-house moves ahead of their 2025 finale, giving them their first regular season look at Mafah and others.

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Javonte Williams, Malik Davis to IR; Cowboys activate Mafah, more
A list of transactions were conducted by the Dallas Cowboys for their 2025 finale, including preparing to get their first regular season look at rookie running back Phil Mafah.
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January 3, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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'Don't let it get personal.'

Dak Prescott gave advice to George Pickens on how to manage #Cowboys free agency, also trying to help the Pro Bowl WR end a career-best season by joining two members of the 88 Club, statistically, in Week 18.

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George Pickens receives poignant free agency advice from Dak Prescott
On the verge of capping off a career-best season by entering legendary air within Cowboys' history, George Pickens will soon turn his focus to free agency; and Dak Prescott's advice.
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January 2, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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#ScienceLab:

Dak Prescott was one of the brightest spots for a #Cowboys team that otherwise found ways to dodge sustained success in 2025— my final column disallowing them from dodging THESE unavoidable facts of what went wrong... and right.

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Science Lab: The Unavoidable Facts of a Failed 2025
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January 1, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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Run It Back?

Javonte Williams and the #Cowboys have mutual interest in an extension, and as he prepares for free agency — this time with a career season in tow — he does so with a specific #NewYears resolution:

'To win the Super Bowl.'

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Javonte Williams' resolution for 2026: 'To win the Super Bowl'
Coming soon for Javonte Williams is a second consecutive trip to NFL free agency, and while he understands what that means, he also has a very simple New Year's resolution.
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December 31, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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🚨 Confirmed/Official:

Trevon Diggs has been waived by the #Cowboys.
December 30, 2025 at 6:22 PM