Arizona Cardinals struggle in preseason loss to Dallas Cowboys

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Arizona Cardinals struggle in preseason loss to Dallas Cowboys
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The Arizona Cardinals faced a tough loss against the Dallas Cowboys on August 22, falling 34-13 in their third preseason game. The Cardinals opted to rest many of their starters, which contributed to difficulties in offense and defense throughout the game. Standout performances came from rookie wide receivers Jalen Brooks and Reggie Virgil, while running back Bam Knight was absent for roster protection. The team will next hold a joint practice in Green Bay ahead of their final preseason game against the Packers.

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  • Cardinals lost 34-13 to Cowboys on August 22.
  • Several starters were rested, leading to performance issues.
  • Jalen Brooks and Reggie Virgil made strong impacts among receivers.
  • Bam Knight was held out to ensure roster security.
  • Next preseason game is against the Packers in Green Bay.
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The Arizona Cardinals lost their third preseason game to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, Aug. 22. Here are three winners and losers for Arizona.

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