Dallas Cowboys focus on roster questions during training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are evaluating their roster following two days of training camp in Oxnard, CA, with a break on Friday. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer expressed confidence in linebacker DeMarvion Overshown’s communication role on defense. Meanwhile, competition among wide receivers suggests the team may opt for fewer wideouts to fortify other positions. Offensively, Dak Prescott appears to have ample protection, which could elevate the team's performance heading into the season. Potential trades, especially for adding defensive reinforcement, remain a topic of speculation.
- •Cowboys training camp is ongoing with assessment of player roles.
- •DeMarvion Overshown is being tested for leadership on defense.
- •Discussion about the viability of keeping five wide receivers persists.
- •Dak Prescott reportedly has good protection from the offensive line.
- •Trade possibilities for a pass rusher like Maxx Crosby are under consideration.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — 3 questions after the first two days of Cowboys training camp
"Two days of practice has left us with a few questions to answer
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