Cowboys linked to Eagles' free agent to solve major need

Key Highlights

• That'll be the key to the Cowboys having a better 2026 season. They've certainly got a whole bunch of targets lined up, and new insight from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler has shone a light on a few of the possibilities."The Cowboys are crafting a detailed free agency plan to bolster their defense," Fowler writes.
• "The new scheme under coordinator Christian Parker needs replenishment.
• Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean is someone to watch as a green-dot player in the middle of the defense."AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMORE: Cowboys show how NFL salary cap is (mostly) fakeDean could give Dallas a leader in an area that the Cowboys very much need one. That won't be all.
• They need pass rush and secondary help, too.
• Really, everything could be a positive addition."The Cowboys will monitor the top of the pass-rush free agent options, too," Fowler writes.