Von Miller joins Dallas Cowboys ahead of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:28 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Von Miller has agreed to terms with the Dallas Cowboys for the upcoming 2026 NFL season. The former DeSoto High School and Texas A&M standout shared hints about the potential signing throughout the offseason. Miller, tied with DeMarcus Ware for ninth on the NFL's all-time sack leaders list with 138.5 sacks, returns to his hometown team amid past legal troubles and a four-game suspension served in 2024 while playing for the Buffalo Bills. His contract signifies a notable return to the Dallas area, where he established his early football legacy.
- •Miller played at DeSoto High and Texas A&M.
- •He is a 37-year-old edge rusher entering the 2026 season.
- •Miller previously served a four-game suspension in 2024.
- •His legal issues included accusations of domestic violence.
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"Going into the 2026 season, Miller is tied with DeMarcus Ware for ninth on the NFL's all-time sack leaders list with 138.5 sacks in his career.
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