Cowboys announce Tyler Smith's role at training camp in California

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Cowboys announce Tyler Smith's role at training camp in California
Summary

The Dallas Cowboys have confirmed that Tyler Smith will start at left guard during training camp while also taking snaps at left tackle. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer emphasized the importance of keeping quarterback Dak Prescott healthy this season. Smith, a Pro Bowl selection, has excelled at left guard over the past three years after playing left tackle in his rookie season. The team has uncertainty at left tackle with Tyler Guyton, who struggled last season. The Cowboys face critical decisions regarding their offensive line as they aim for playoff success in 2026.

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  • Tyler Smith will start at left guard and take snaps at tackle.
  • Brian Schottenheimer cites the need to protect Dak Prescott.
  • Smith made the Pro Bowl three times and performed well at guard.
  • Tyler Guyton's inconsistency raises concerns at left tackle.
  • Cowboys face pressure to succeed in the upcoming season.
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While there are a ton of questions about the Dallas Cowboys at training camp, the Tyler Smith situation has been fascinating to monitor.There have been talks about Smith potentially starting at left tackle or at least getting snaps there. Smith even admitted to the media when the team got to California that he had no […] The post Cowboys Finally Answer Lingering $96 Million Question at Camp appeared first on HEAVY.

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