Cowboys tackle concerns deepen after joint practice with Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys held a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams on August 13. The session saw mixed results for the Cowboys' offensive line, particularly at right tackle, where Terence Steele struggled against Rams defensive end Byron Young while Myles Garrett was absent. Although Dak Prescott had a productive day with multiple red-zone touchdowns, questions remain about the effectiveness of the Cowboys' tackles during deeper plays. The practice was intended as a benchmark for the Cowboys' offensive line, but Garrett's absence affected the assessment of tackle performance.
- •Dallas practiced against the Rams on August 13 in Los Angeles.
- •Terence Steele faced challenges against Byron Young during the practice.
- •Dak Prescott threw four touchdowns in red-zone drills.
- •Myles Garrett did not practice, limiting the evaluation of tackles.
- •Ongoing concerns about pass protection need addressing before the season.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Pass pro still Cowboys main concern after Rams practice, especially RT
"Byron Young’s day against Terence Steele raised fresh questions, while Myles Garrett’s absence kept Dallas from a full tackle test.
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