Two of the most iconic players in Cowboys and NFL history will announce Dallas' first-round picks, and there could be fireworks.

Now with George Pickens the latest to be tagged, let's look back at the 12 franchise tag situations in team history. 

New Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker has said that the nickel player in his defense has a lot of roles to fill. Oregon's Dillon Thieneman could be a good match for what Dallas is looking for at the position.

The Cowboys have said this offseason they plan on taking the best player available in the 2026 NFL Draft, even if it's an offensive player. Could that mean they get a player like Ohio State WR Carnell Tate?

Speaking on 105.3 The Fan Tuesday, Cowboys COO/co-owner Stephen Jones gave the latest on where the Cowboys and other NFL teams stand on wide receiver George Pickens. 

When the Dallas Cowboys go on the clock with the 12th- and 20th-overall pick, they know exactly what they're looking for in a player — one major attribute being the ability to change the culture.

Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey has made a living in opposing backfields getting after the quarterback. If the Cowboys elect to draft him, which may require a trade up, how much of an impact could he make?

With ten days to go until the 2026 NFL Draft, Mock Draft Monday takes a look at who analysts have the Cowboys picking with the 12th and 20th overall picks. 

Rashan Gary and Jalen Thompson join the list of new additions who received their jersey number assignments from the Dallas Cowboys.

One thing is certainly still on the Cowboys' offseason to-do list … finding the next man in the middle.

Miami edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr. fittingly played for a team whose mascot was the Hurricanes, as he could bring havoc to the Cowboys' pass rush if Dallas drafts him. 

The tight end position has plenty of depth and experience. So where does Luke Schoonmaker fit in? He'll enter his fourth year still looking to carve out his role in what will be a contract season. 

LSU CB Mansoor Delane is considered to be one of, if not the best corner in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft. If the Cowboys elect to draft him, the secondary could become a strength on Dallas' new-look defense. 

His rookie season was derailed by injury after an impressive training camp and preseason, and Phil Mafah is starved to show what he can be in Year 2 for the Cowboys.

Will the Cowboys make a trade on draft day? If so, moving down might be the best option. Plus, Dak Prescott moving up the charts, Javonte Williams moving the chains and more.

Make sure you're ready for the draft with the OFFICIAL 2026 Dallas Cowboys Star Magazine Draft Guide.

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs has worn many hats over the course of his career, playing at multiple positions across the secondary. Could that make him the perfect fit for Christian Parkers' defense in Dallas?

Cowboys tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford has been a valuable blocker and special teams piece for Dallas in his two seasons with the team. Now, can he take his receiving game to the next level?

With two first-round picks, and still looking to check missing boxes on their roster, the Cowboys are entertaining all possibilities for the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Cowboys still have some question marks on the offensive side of the ball and it starts with offensive tackle, where Nate Thomas is eyeing a chance to compete for a spot on either side of the line. 

In 10 days, the Cowboys will be on the clock with two first-round picks. In today's Mock Draft Monday, draft analysts predict who Dallas will pick with their selections. 

 A look back at the top Cowboys headlines from the 2026 NFL Owners Meetings in Phoenix, Arizona where Jerry Jones, Stephen Jones and Brian Schottenheimer discussed free agency, the draft, George Pickens' future and more. 

The Cowboys discovered the hard way last year just how valuable a good nickel back is, but they have taken steps to fix the problem this offseason.

The question of who could be the definitive WR3 for the Cowboys was finally answered, as Ryan Flournoy had a coming out party to set the stage for Year 3.

Stephon Gilmore, a 13-year veteran who made five Pro Bowls, announced his retirement this week. He played for six teams, including one season with the Cowboys in 2023.