Dallas Cowboys acquire Broderick Jones from Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys traded third- and sixth-round picks in 2027 to the Pittsburgh Steelers for offensive tackle Broderick Jones and a fourth-round pick. The trade was made on August 30, 2026. Some analysts have rated the move poorly, but it reflects a proactive approach by the Cowboys amid concerns about depth at tackle. The decision highlights a shift away from previous patterns of waiting on draft picks who have not performed well during the preseason.
- •Dallas traded for Broderick Jones, sending 2027 draft picks to Pittsburgh.
- •The sixth-rounder was originally Pittsburgh's, acquired by Dallas in another trade.
- •Analysts graded the Cowboys' side of the trade as a C.
- •Cowboys are moving on quickly from outdated roster strategies.
- •Concerns were raised about tackle options following this decision.
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