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Von Miller will wear No. 40 for the Cowboys after a late-night deal with fullback Hunter Luepke that includes a stake in Miller’s Greener Pastures Chicken; Luepke also switched from No. 40 to No. 30.
Von Miller secures No. 40 for the Cowboys by granting fullback Hunter Luepke equity in his Greener Pastures Chicken, a rare, lifetime-style deal that cements Luepke’s ownership and their jersey swap.
Dallas Cowboys edge rusher Von Miller relinquished a stake in his Greener Pastures Chicken venture to swap for No. 40 from Hunter Luepke, who will switch to No. 30; the deal was finalized in the final hours of training camp.
Von Miller will wear No. 40 for the Dallas Cowboys during the 2026 season after exchanging undisclosed equity in his Greener Pastures Chicken venture with fullback Hunter Luepke, who will switch from No. 40 to No. 30; Miller previously wore No. 40 with other teams and in college.
Von Miller says winning a Super Bowl in Dallas would hit differently than his titles with Denver or the Rams, stressing that his focus is on helping the Cowboys win their first championship in 30 years rather than pursuing personal accolades.
Von Miller, after signing a one-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys, wants to wear No. 40—a number he previously wore at Texas A&M, the Rams, and Bills—but it’s currently worn by fullback Hunter Luepke. Miller has even floated incentives (humorously mentioning a lifetime supply of chicken) to persuade Luepke to switch, though he says the actual number is a minor detail compared with winning games and pursuing a Super Bowl.
Von Miller is pushing to wear No. 40 for the Cowboys, but fullback Hunter Luepke holds the number. Miller reportedly offered Luepke a "lifetime of chicken" to swap the jersey for the regular season. He’s on a one-year deal worth up to $7.5 million and has worn No. 40 in college and with the Bills/Rams; the Cowboys aren’t giving him 58 (his Broncos number) or 94 (DeMarcus Ware’s number).
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he remains open to a major trade to boost the team’s chances, even after signing Von Miller, arguing that if a deal could help them win a big game and improve the defense, he’d pull the trigger at the right time.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he’s open to a substantive defensive trade if a right opportunity arises, even after signing veteran edge rusher Von Miller, signaling the team believes it’s close to a championship run and would move future assets to help.
Veteran edge rusher Von Miller is set to sign a one-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys, returning to his hometown team to help bolster their defense.
Veteran edge rusher Von Miller signs a one-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys worth $5.5 million (up to $7.5 million), adding veteran pass-rush depth after 9 sacks in 2025 with Washington; the Cowboys had about $18.5 million in cap space. Miller, 37, will contribute situationally and reunite with Dan Quinn while aiming to climb the all-time sacks list.
Dallas Cowboys sign eight-time Pro Bowler Von Miller to a one-year, up to $7.5 million contract to bolster their edge rush, part of an ongoing overhaul at the position. Miller joins a rotating group aimed at improving a defense that struggled with pass pressure, as Dallas seeks to elevate its sack production after last season’s poor showing in both sack rate and pass yards allowed.
Von Miller signed with the Dallas Cowboys, calling the move a dream within a dream as a DeSoto, Texas native who’s excited to play for his hometown team; after leading the Commanders with nine sacks last season, he expects 8-10 sacks this year and says he’ll be a great locker-room fit as he enters his fifth NFL season.
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that veteran edge rusher Von Miller has agreed to terms with the Dallas Cowboys, reuniting with his Texas roots and adding needed outside linebacker depth to a 3-4 defense; Miller, a 14-season veteran with 138.5 sacks and two Super Bowl titles, has been working out near the Cowboys' facility and posted a Cowboys jersey photo amid the deal.
Free-agent edge rusher Von Miller says he wants to play in 2026 and is lobbying the Denver Broncos for a return, despite reports that the team hasn’t shown interest. He highlighted last season’s nine sacks and his veteran leadership, suggesting he could still rush the passer and help mentor younger players to recapture some of the Broncos’ Super Bowl-era magic.