Cowboys show defensive improvement in joint practice against Rams on August 11

The Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams conducted their first joint practice on August 11 in Woodland Hills, CA. Cowboys linebacker Justin Barron impressed with three interceptions, while the defense showcased noticeable improvement compared to the previous year's practice. Despite some offensive struggles, including issues with the run game, Dak Prescott made notable plays, including a touchdown. Cowboys fans are optimistic about the team's direction following a disappointing seven-win season, though challenges remain ahead of the upcoming games.

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