Cowboys 2026 training camp practice live thread and open discussion

FRISCO, TEXAS - MARCH 20: A general overall exterior view of Ford Center at the Star prior to the Big 12 NFL Pro Day at Ford Center at The Star on March 20, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images) | Getty Images

TheDallas Cowboysare back from Oxnard and are holding an open practice tonight at The Star. They will also hold an open practice tomorrow night, and finish the preseason with a Friday game against the New Orleans Saints.

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In order to keep the flow of things as smooth as possible though we'll be dropping in updates and news items in this thread. Give us your take on them in the comments.

Here we go.

Editor's Note: This post will be updated throughout practice with relevant news, information and highlights. The newest ones will be placed at the top so if you miss practice or want to see/read in chronological order make sure to scroll down to start.

Only shells today, but pads tomorrow.

Cowboys in shells today and in pads tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/cYfMD0bAap

- Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) August 25, 2026

Von is there.

Von Miller in his first Cowboys practice at The Star. pic.twitter.com/L98w24Fru6

- Todd Archer (@toddarcher) August 25, 2026

Let's go.

back in Frisco #CowboysCamp | @AmericanAirpic.twitter.com/yAmuQiBnwr

- Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) August 25, 2026

Full list of the absent.

Not practicing today for the Cowboys:

DT Jonathan Bullard
S Julius Wood
TE DJ Rogers
TE Michael Trigg
OL Ajani Cornelius

- Tommy Yarrish (@tommy_yarrish) August 25, 2026

Interesting: second year Cowboys OL Ajani Cornelius is also not practicing. https://t.co/dJx9SydP8J

- Joseph Hoyt (@JoeJHoyt) August 25, 2026

They are getting ready.

Practice 1 of 2 in Frisco for the Cowboys pic.twitter.com/6Nqx04Izn3

- Nick Harris (@NickHarrisFWST) August 25, 2026

Medical update.

As expected, both Cowboys UDFA rookie TEs, Michael Trigg and D.J. Rogers, are not practicing tonight.

- Joseph Hoyt (@JoeJHoyt) August 25, 2026

A shot from practice.

Cowboys getting ready for their first of two practices today and tomorrow at the Star in Frisco pic.twitter.com/M18hnYDs1y

- Tommy Yarrish (@tommy_yarrish) August 25, 2026