Cowboys open training camp with first practice in Oxnard

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Cowboys open training camp with first practice in Oxnard
Summary

The Dallas Cowboys held their first official practice of the 2026 season in Oxnard, California. Training camp kicked off as players reacclimated to football activities, featuring first-round picks Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence alongside veteran quarterback Dak Prescott, who celebrated his birthday. Highlights included a long touchdown run by Jaydon Blue and a forced fumble by Rashan Gary, recovered by Downs. The Cowboys look to ramp up their preparation for the upcoming regular season. Fans can expect more from both the rookie and free agent classes as camp progresses.

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  • Cowboys practice took place at training camp in Oxnard, CA.
  • Dak Prescott turned 33 on the day of the first practice.
  • Rookie Caleb Downs had a standout moment recovering a fumble.
  • Jaydon Blue showcased speed with a notable touchdown run.
  • The Cowboys are gearing up for the regular season beginning in September.
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  • 7:43 PMYahoo SportsLive Twitter Look: First taste of Cowboys on training camp field
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