Dallas Cowboys prepare for preseason matchup against Arizona Cardinals

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Dallas Cowboys prepare for preseason matchup against Arizona Cardinals
Summary

The Dallas Cowboys are set to face the Arizona Cardinals in their second preseason game on Saturday night. Several players will be under close scrutiny as they compete for roster spots. Notable players to watch include wide receiver Camden Brown, who excelled in training camp and recently scored two touchdowns, and linebacker Jaishawn Barham, making his debut after injury. Offensive tackle Nate Thomas is looking to regain form as concerns linger about the position. Other players of interest are outside linebacker Marist Liufau, in a competitive battle for a roster spot, and running back Israel Abanikanda, who is also vying for a backup role. These performances could significantly impact the Cowboys' lineup ahead of the regular season.

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  • Camden Brown scored two touchdowns in preseason Week 1.
  • Jaishawn Barham is making his Cowboys debut against the Cardinals.
  • Nate Thomas aims to improve amid concerns at offensive tackle.
  • Marist Liufau competes for a roster spot as outside linebacker.
  • Israel Abanikanda looks to secure a backup running back position.
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