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Cowboys make roster moves, signal potential changes before Week 6

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 4:51 AM

Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Cowboys make roster moves, signal potential changes before Week 6

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys are preparing for potential roster changes as they sit at 2-3 ahead of Week 6. On Monday, the team cut backup offensive lineman Nick Leverett and is looking to move players off injured reserve. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer hinted at notable changes to come, while the team welcomed veteran coach Mike Pettine as a defensive advisor. The Cowboys held a brief practice Monday and will meet again Wednesday, possibly implementing additional adjustments.

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Status Watch

•Dallas Cowboys are 2-3 heading into Week 6.
•Cowboys cut offensive lineman Nick Leverett on Monday.
•Mike Pettine joins as a defensive advisor.
•Roster changes may involve significant players due to underperformance.
•Team practice scheduled for Wednesday could reveal further adjustments.

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4:51 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys Hint at ‘Notable’ Roster Changes Before Week 6

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The Dallas Cowboys are hugely disappointing this year at 2-3. They made some changes on Monday, but bigger changes could be coming. The post Cowboys Hint at ‘Notable’ Roster Changes Before Week 6 appeared first on HEAVY.
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