Cowboys evaluate Camden Brown's chances of making 53-man roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

As the Dallas Cowboys approach their 53-man roster cut deadline, undrafted rookie Camden Brown's performance is under scrutiny. After a strong showing against Seattle, where he recorded three receptions for 62 yards and two touchdowns, he is contending for a position among the team's wide receivers. The Cowboys have historically kept six receivers on their initial roster, with a trend observed during the Will McClay era. The decision may ultimately hinge on broader roster dynamics, particularly around skill position totals, rather than a competition solely between Brown and veteran Jonathan Mingo.
- •Cowboys announce 53-man roster cuts by Sunday afternoon.
- •Camden Brown nets 3 REC, 62 YDS, 2 TD in Seattle game.
- •Team typically keeps six wide receivers on initial roster.
- •Competition includes Jonathan Mingo and others for final spots.
- •Total skill positions historically average 13 per year.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys history of keeping 6 WRs on Initial 53-man roster (Cam Brown!)
"A lot of talk about keeping six wideouts, but the more important roster number might be 13. Here's the history under Will McClay.
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