While the Cowboys are being cautious with some other star players during the preseason, Amari Cooper said he felt an actual "need" to get a few live snaps.

Here is the absolute best thing very few people saw here Saturday night at AT&T Stadium.

After three preseason games, we usually have a better idea what to expect for the regular season.

With his best game of preseason, Cooper Rush appeared to take a step forward Saturday in the ongoing competition at backup quarterback. 

Among the plays and moments to remember from Saturday's game, Noah Brown is starting to showcase exactly what his role can be this year.

The Cowboys' electric rookie linebacker finished up his third – and likely final – preseason game on Saturday against Houston. And despite playing virtually the entire first half, Parsons is confident there's plenty more he can do.

Cooper Rush gives notice that he's not ready to concede the battle for backup quarterback in the Cowboys' 20-14 loss the Texans.

Dan Quinn and Carlos Watkins left AT&T Stadium earlier Saturday out of an abundance of caution under the guidelines of the NFL's COVID-related protocols and will miss Saturday's game against Houston.

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Watch the Dallas Cowboys' top plays vs. the Houston Texans during Preseason Week 2.

Watch the matchup between the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys highlights in the Preseason Week 2 game.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Ben DiNucci cooks up saucy sidearm pass for nice 18-yard gain.

Dallas Cowboys' defense brings the heat with big third-down sack.

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Noah Brown twists for terrific 18-yard grab along the sideline.

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Cedrick Wilson reels in perfect 9-yard touchdown from quarterback Cooper Rush.

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard masterfully sets up blockers on touchdown catch and run.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush locates tight end Blake Jarwin up the seam for 25 yards.

Dallas Cowboys pave massive running lane for running back Tony Pollard's 16-yard burst.