Cowboys consider trades for players as roster cuts loom
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 3:45 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The Dallas Cowboys are exploring trade options as they approach the NFL's 53-man roster deadline. Players such as Blake Fisher from the Houston Texans and Sedrick Van Pran-Granger from the Buffalo Bills are identified as potential targets to enhance key positions. The Cowboys initially appeared set at certain spots, but depth concerns, especially along the offensive line and at linebacker, have raised the need for acquisitions. After a challenging preseason, acquiring young talent may strengthen their lineup ahead of the regular season.
- •Cowboys face NFL roster cuts, due by Saturday.
- •Blake Fisher and Sedrick Van Pran-Granger suggested as trade targets.
- •Depth issues noted at offensive line and linebacker.
- •Cowboys aim for younger, affordable additions.
- •Current roster setup appears inadequate in key areas.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — 5 potential roster cuts Cowboys should consider trading for
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