Cowboys evaluate Charles Snowden amid impending suspension

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Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Cowboys evaluate Charles Snowden amid impending suspension
Summary

Charles Snowden has joined the Dallas Cowboys for the 2026 season, following his arrival in June. The outside linebacker has been suspended for three games due to a 2024 DUI. Despite this setback, he is eligible to participate fully in training camp and preseason games, where he competes for a roster spot. The Cowboys have a strong lineup at outside linebacker, making Snowden's path to the 53-man roster competitive with several other candidates vying for limited spots.

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  • Snowden has five years of NFL experience and signed with Dallas as a free agent.
  • He had three sacks and five tackles-for-loss in 2025 with the Raiders.
  • Snowden's suspension is related to a DUI incident from 2024.
  • Dallas has multiple outside linebacker options, complicating Snowden’s bid for a role.
  • He is competing against Sam Williams and others for a backup position.
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The Cowboys have an interesting rotation of defensive linemen.

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