Cowboys consider trading Luke Schoonmaker ahead of final preseason games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are preparing for their first preseason matchup against the Seattle Seahawks on August 12, 2026. With a roster of 90 players needing to be trimmed to 53, Luke Schoonmaker has emerged as a potential trade candidate. The tight end has not met expectations after being drafted in the second round, especially with the rise of Jake Ferguson as the top option and the emergence of undrafted tight end Michael Trigg. As teams finalize their rosters, Schoonmaker’s future with the Cowboys remains uncertain.
- •The Cowboys face the Seahawks in their preseason opener.
- •Dallas must cut their roster from 90 to 53 players.
- •Luke Schoonmaker is underperforming after being a second-round pick.
- •Jake Ferguson has solidified the starting tight end position.
- •Michael Trigg is impressing at training camp, increasing Schoonmaker's trade likelihood.
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