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Tight end Zack Kuntz joins Cowboys after leaving Raiders

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Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Tight end Zack Kuntz joins Cowboys after leaving Raiders

Summary

Zack Kuntz has been claimed by the Dallas Cowboys after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders. Kuntz, a 6-foot-7 tight end, did not play last season and was previously with the Miami Dolphins. The Cowboys may utilize him as a blocking tight end or training camp body, improving his chances of making the roster in Dallas compared to the Raiders. Meanwhile, the Raiders work on strengthening their offense under new head coach Klint Kubiak, who seeks to improve from last season's struggles.

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By the Numbers

•Zack Kuntz claimed by the Dallas Cowboys.
•Kuntz was released by the Las Vegas Raiders.
•He has not registered a catch in his NFL career.
•Raiders' offense struggles last season prompted coaching changes.
•New head coach Klint Kubiak focuses on improving team performance.

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