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The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Commanders 37-20, with Cobie Durant briefly sidelined after being stepped on in the end zone by safety Markquese Bell; Durant left the game, while Dak Prescott set the Cowboys' all-time passing TD record and Dallas limited Washington in the second half to improve to 1-1, and drop Commanders to 0-2.
Two weeks into Cowboys training camp, four players are dominating (George Pickens at WR, Cobie Durant at CB, Jaishawn Barham at LB, Otito Ogbonnia at DT) while three are fading (Nate Thomas at OT, Reddy Steward at CB, Marquez Valdes-Scantling at WR). Durant has emerged as the clear CB2, Barham is making a rookie impact, Ogbonnia is making plays, and Pickens is showing elite route-running and hands. Thomas is under scrutiny by the coaching staff, with Drew Shelton pressing as a rookie challenger. Mingo and Holden are also turning heads at receiver as Valdes-Scantling slides on the roster bubble. A joint practice with the Rams and a Seahawks preseason game loom, likely clarifying roster decisions ahead of Week 3.
In Oxnard, seven practices into Cowboys training camp, five standouts have stood out: George Pickens has been unguardable and a top Dak Prescott target; Caleb Downs has quickly shown versatility across the defense; Cobie Durant has emerged as a starting-caliber outside corner with multiple PBUs and an INT; Jaishawn Barham, a rookie, has earned first‑team reps and even handled green‑dot duties; and the interior duo of Quinnen Williams and Kenny Clark has sparked the most productive exchange on the line. The piece also notes deeper contributors like Julius Wood, Justin Barron, Joe Milton III, T.J. Bass, and Caelen Carson.
Cowboys safety Caleb Downs has moved from No. 18 to No. 13 for OTAs, and he already leads NFL rookie jersey sales. The No. 2 he wore at Ohio State is currently issued to Cobie Durant, who signed with Dallas, so the number could change again before the regular season if the Cowboys reclaim it or Durant’s status changes.
New Cowboys cornerback Cobie Durant, 28, signed in free agency and plans to contribute wherever coaches need him, with a focus on creating turnovers and getting the ball back to Dak Prescott. He brings a versatile background from the Rams, a track record of interceptions (seven in four seasons, plus three in the 2025 playoffs), and the nickname “The Landshark” as he aims to elevate Dallas’ defense and fuel a high-yardage offense.
NFL.com’s latest roundup notes the Cowboys signed CB Cobie Durant and the Ravens reworked Lamar Jackson’s contract to lower 2026 cap hits while keeping him under contract through 2027; the day also features a flurry of one-year deals and restructures across the league, including Dalvin Tomlinson to the Chargers, Skyy Moore to the Packers, and Geno Smith’s 2026 payout following his Raiders–Jets trade.
Dallas signed veteran corner Cobie Durant to a one-year contract, adding outside/nickel versatility to a secondary that has already added safeties Jalen Thompson and P.J. Locke. Durant, 28, spent four seasons with the Rams and during 2025 appeared in 17 games (15 starts) with 40 tackles and 3 interceptions, including three postseason picks. At 5'11
The Dallas Cowboys reached a one-year contract with cornerback Cobie Durant, worth up to $5.5 million, aiming to strengthen their pass defense in 2026. Durant, a Rams alumnus who posted 40 tackles, three interceptions and a fumble recovery in 2025, joins Dallas after Los Angeles moved on with new corners.
The first day of the 2025 Rams training camp showcased notable performances including Davante Adams' targeted play, Cobie Durant's pass breakups, and Jimmy Garoppolo's connection with Adams, alongside emerging talents like Jordan Whittington and Emmanuel Forbes Jr., highlighting both offensive and defensive developments.