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Dallas Cowboys consider trade for All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 8:43 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Dallas Cowboys consider trade for All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys face speculation regarding a potential trade for All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks as the 2026 season approaches. Brooks, who led the NFL with 183 tackles last season, is entering a contract year with the Miami Dolphins. Analysts suggest that a trade could benefit both teams, providing Dallas additional linebacker talent after significant offseason additions. The Cowboys have previously invested in linebacker depth, raising questions about whether they would commit additional draft capital for Brooks. Decisions on potential trades may hinge on the Cowboys' confidence in their current linebacker roster.

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•Dallas Cowboys are contemplating a trade for Jordyn Brooks.
•Brooks recorded 183 tackles last season with the Miami Dolphins.
•The Cowboys have restructured their defense this offseason.
•Dallas has already added depth at linebacker through trades and drafts.
•Rumors suggest it depends on their confidence in current players.

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