Cowboys linebackers face identity crisis ahead of new season

The Dallas Cowboys are addressing instability at linebacker as they enter the new season. Over the past four years, the leading tackler has changed each year, impacting team consistency. New defensive coordinator Christian Parker's arrival prompts a shift to a 3-4 system, emphasizing speed and coverage skills for linebackers. The team has added players like Dee Winters and Jaishawn Barham, and a healthy DeMarvion Overshown could also influence roles. As training camps open, the Cowboys aim to establish a more stable and effective linebacking unit.

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