Dallas Cowboys seek player improvement after disappointing 2025 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 7:48 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys are focusing on improvement after finishing the 2025 NFL season with a 7-9-1 record. With a new coaching staff and defense, players like DaRon Bland and Malik Hooker must elevate their performances to remain on the team. Bland is coming off a difficult stretch, managing just one interception in the last two seasons. The future of other players such as DeMarvion Overshown and Tyler Guyton also appears uncertain as they work to secure their roles during the upcoming season.
- •Cowboys finished the 2025 season at 7-9-1.
- •DaRon Bland's performance is crucial for his future with the team.
- •Malik Hooker faces competition for his position amid team changes.
- •DeMarvion Overshown has struggled with injuries but showed potential.
- •Tyler Guyton needs to deliver consistent play to retain his starting role.
- 7:48 PMYahoo Sports — DaRon Bland Among Cowboys Entering a Prove-It Season
"After a disappointing 2025 season, finishing 7-9-1, the Dallas Cowboys’ goal is clear: improvement. Be better than they were last season. After completely overhauling its coaching staff and defense from last season, it finally looks like the Cowboys are trending in the right direction. But what they need most is for their returning players to […] The post DaRon Bland Among Cowboys Entering a Prove-It Season appeared first on The Lead.
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