Back to the Dallas Cowboys Newsfeed

Film room: 4 Cowboys position battles to watch, including an interesting 3-way competition on the D-line

Even though the games that count won't be played for months, competition is still the foundation of the Dallas Cowboys' offseason, as 90 individuals are set to battle for 53 spots on the regular-season roster. And players whose spots may be secure could still be competing for starting or primary backup gigs, adding to the competitive nature of the roster as a whole.

With that in mind, let's take a look at a few of the competitions to monitor this offseason:

Backup quarterback:
Cooper Rush vs. Mike White

The Cowboys are one injury away from having to start either Cooper Rush or Mike White, making their battle for the backup quarterback spot one of the most important on the entire roster.