Cowboys hold tryout for UFL edge rusher Fatukasi amid minicamp preparations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys conducted a tryout for edge rusher Olakunle Fatukasi from the UFL on Monday, ahead of the team's mandatory minicamp starting Tuesday. Fatukasi performed well during his recent spring season with the Birmingham Stallions and seeks to join the Cowboys' roster. Alongside Fatukasi, wide receiver Denzel Mims and defensive back Ameer Speed also received evaluations. Meanwhile, AT&T Stadium attracted attention during its FIFA World Cup debut, with calls for improvements noted by some fans regarding concession pricing and venue features. The Cowboys prepare for multiple roster decisions as they evaluate players during this crucial offseason period.
- •Cowboys workout for UFL edge rusher Olakunle Fatukasi on Monday.
- •Denzel Mims and Ameer Speed also received looks during tryouts.
- •AT&T Stadium hosted matches for the FIFA World Cup over the weekend.
- •Fan feedback highlights concerns about concession prices at the venue.
- •Mandatory minicamp begins Tuesday for the Cowboys.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys Headlines: UFLer Fatukasi gets tryout; how AT&T Stadium did in World Cup debut
"Off a big year for Birmingham, edge rusher Olakunle Fatukasi looks to latch on in Dallas. Also, how the Cowboys' stadium fared in its World Cup debut.
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