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Cowboys news: Padded practices on the way with work to do finding depth in trenches

The Cowboys will start padded practices with an unexpected need at defensive end, after losing Sam Williams for the season to an ACL and MCL tear.

1. New EDGE3, Marshawn Kneeland

With Sam Williams’ season over after ACL and MCL tears last weekend, Kneeland is under the spotlight as DC Mike Zimmer admitted the second-round rookie will be forced to play a lot in 2024.

So far, Kneeland has left a positive first impression on those watching practice in Oxnard, California. But one of his biggest calling cards in college was his play strength and power.