Cowboys have under-the-radar players to watch in 2026 training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are set to begin training camp next week, with several players looking to make an impact. Notable candidates include OT Ajani Cornelius, who could challenge for a tackle position, and TE Michael Trigg, an undrafted free agent aiming to prove his worth. Edge rusher Sam Williams, returning from injury, may compete for a spot in a crowded defensive lineup. LB Justin Barron is also trying to transition from a special teams role to a more significant part of the defense. These under-the-radar players could surprise during camp and earn opportunities in the coming season.
- •Training camp begins next week for the Cowboys.
- •Ajani Cornelius is vying for a tackle spot.
- •Michael Trigg aims to showcase receiving skills as a tight end.
- •Sam Williams is returning from a torn ACL, looking for a rotation spot.
- •Justin Barron hopes to transition beyond special teams play.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — 6 under-the-radar Cowboys who could shock in 2026 training camp
"Hope springs eternal in the heat of the summer. Which bottom-of-the-roster players may see things fall their way and lead to meaning winter snaps?
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