Cowboys players expected to have larger roles in 2026 season

The Dallas Cowboys are analyzing potential players for expanded responsibilities ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Key candidates include running back Phil Mafah, who aims to contribute more after recovering from injury. Tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford is looking to increase his role, particularly in the passing game. Receiver Traeshon Holden is also a name to watch during training camp as he competes for the final roster spot. The Cowboys' training camp schedule begins with a press conference on July 28 and the first practice on July 29.

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