Dallas Cowboys consider trade targets for offensive line help
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

The Dallas Cowboys are exploring trade options to bolster their offensive line as concerns about depth persist after two preseason games. Projected swing tackle Nate Thomas has struggled, while rookie Drew Shelton needs further development. T.J. Bass remains the only reliable backup at guard. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is open to a significant trade opportunity before the upcoming roster cutdown deadline on August 30.
- •Cowboys lack depth at offensive line after preseason games.
- •Nate Thomas continues to struggle as projected swing tackle.
- •T.J. Bass is the only trusted guard backup.
- •Jerry Jones is considering a significant trade.
- •Roster cutdown deadline is August 30 at 6:00 pm.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Trade targets and 1 free agent who could reinforce the Cowboys OL
"The preseason has highlighted the Cowboys lack of depth at offensive line; these four players could help solve that problem.
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