Cowboys cornerbacks excel in first padded practice of training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Dallas Cowboys held their first padded practice of training camp on August 3 in Oxnard. The cornerback group, including Daron Bland, Shavon Revel Jr., and Cobie Durant, impressed with multiple pass breakups and a red zone interception. The performance marks a crucial early sign as the team prepares for the upcoming joint practice with the Rams. With the season approaching, assessing the secondary's strength will be vital for the Cowboys' postseason aspirations.
- •First padded practice took place on August 3 in Oxnard.
- •Daron Bland and Cobie Durant recorded pass breakups against the offense.
- •Cobie Durant intercepted Dak Prescott during practice.
- •Dallas relies on Bland, Revel, and Durant for a strong secondary.
- •Upcoming practices will further evaluate the cornerback group's progress.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys cornerbacks get off to a hot start at first padded practice
"Dallas’ cornerback group showed out on Monday afternoon.
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