Cowboys HC discusses Von Miller’s leadership role after signing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 4:35 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer highlighted the impact of newly signed Von Miller during an announcement on August 18, 2026. Miller, the active NFL leader in career sacks, is expected to provide mentorship and bolster the performance of the team's young edge-rushers. Schottenheimer emphasized Miller's potential contributions both on and off the field, noting his pre-existing relationship with young player Donovan Ezeiruaku. Miller's signing reflects the Cowboys' intent to strengthen their defensive front as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Miller signed with the Cowboys on August 18, 2026.
- •Schottenheimer praised Miller’s mentorship abilities.
- •Miller has a relationship with teammate Ezeiruaku.
- •The Cowboys aim to strengthen their defensive front.
- •Miller brings championship experience to the locker room.
- 4:35 PMYahoo Sports — Dallas Cowboys HC breaks down Von Miller’s veteran impact
"Brian Schottenheimer says Von Miller will boost Dallas with leadership, experience, and mentorship for the Cowboys’ young edge‑rusher room.
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