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Cowboys consider Adoree' Jackson amid cornerback depth concerns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 6:56 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Cowboys consider Adoree' Jackson amid cornerback depth concerns

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys are evaluating veteran cornerbacks as they prepare for the new season under defensive coordinator Christian Parker. Analysts highlight Adoree’ Jackson as a potential target after he spent the 2025 season with the Eagles. Bobby Belt expresses concern that bringing Jackson in could indicate deeper issues with the current cornerback group, which was last in several defensive metrics last season. The Cowboys previously hosted Jackson for a visit in May, but no contract was finalized. The team's exploration of additional depth options raises questions about their existing roster's readiness.

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Status Watch

•Cowboys seek veterans for their secondary ahead of the new season
•Adoree' Jackson is a focal point due to previous ties with Parker
•Concerns arise about current cornerback depth and performance from last season
•Jackson visited Dallas in May, but did not sign
•Bobby Belt emphasizes the importance of Jackson's role if signed

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6:56 AMYahoo Sports — ‘That Would Be Concerning’ — Cowboys Analyst Reveals Why He’s Stressing Over Dallas’s Interest in Former Eagles CB

What they're saying

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The Dallas Cowboys are exploring veteran options for a secondary entering its first season under defensive coordinator Christian Parker. One familiar name has returned to the conversation, but Cowboys analyst Bobby Belt believes the bigger issue could be what the move says about Dallas’ current cornerback group.
— Yahoo Sports

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