Author: Jori Epstein, USA TODAY

Aldon Smith hasn’t played in a regular-season NFL game since 2015, but the new Cowboys defensive end isn’t showing any rust at training camp.

Though his wife is due to give birth in October, Cowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence wasn’t among the NFL players to opt out of the upcoming season.

The Cowboys have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with Pro Bowl defensive end Everson Griffin, who’d spent the previous 10 seasons with the Vikings.

The NFL and the NFLPA agree on daily COVID-19 testing protocols as rookies begin reporting to training camp.

Dozens of NFL star joined a persistent social media chorus demanding the league clarify and strengthen protocols to ensure players’ health and safety.

The NFL’s franchise-tag deadline came and went without a long-term contract agreement between the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott.

More than 40 NFL offensive linemen gathered in Dallas to collaborate and share ideas as they await a season with much to be resolved.

Less than two hours later, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs had agreed to terms on a 10-year extension.

Ezekiel Elliott says he feels “good” after testing positive for coronavirus, but the Cowboys RB still has uncertainties about the upcoming NFL season.