Cowboys sign Von Miller to one-year deal for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:05 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys signed linebacker Von Miller to a one-year contract on August 16, 2026. At age 37, Miller returns to Texas after recording nine sacks for Washington last season. ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky highlighted Miller's situational effectiveness, noting he could bolster a Dallas defense that allowed 511 points last year. The Cowboys have restructured their defensive line, aiming to improve after a subpar season.
- •Von Miller signed with the Cowboys on August 16, 2026.
- •Miller recorded nine sacks last season with Washington.
- •ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky calls Miller a situational impact player.
- •Cowboys allowed 511 points last season, prompting defensive changes.
- •Miller aims to assist young pass rushers while maximizing limited snaps.
- 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky calls Cowboys’ Von Miller signing ‘meaningful’
"Dallas Cowboys could benefit from their veteran addition in 2026.
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