Dallas Cowboys make key player upgrades for 2026 season

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Dallas Cowboys make key player upgrades for 2026 season
Summary

The Dallas Cowboys have focused on upgrading their roster after a disappointing 2025 season. Key additions include P.J. Locke at safety, who brings versatility after his career with the Denver Broncos, and Dee Winters, a linebacker acquired from the 49ers. Cornerback Cobie Durant, signed in free agency, aims to improve a previously struggling position. Additionally, Jalen Thompson is set to enhance the secondary following his time with the Cardinals. These upgrades come as the team looks to enhance its defensive performance in the upcoming season.

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  • P.J. Locke replaces Donovan Wilson in the secondary.
  • Dee Winters joins as a linebacker after trading for him.
  • Cobie Durant adds depth to the cornerback position.
  • Jalen Thompson expected to improve the safety group.
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  • 1:00 PMYahoo SportsRanking the Cowboys 5 biggest player upgrades for 2026
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