Overview
- The Cowboys acquired EDGE Rashan Gary from the Packers for a 2027 fourth-round pick.
- Safety Jalen Thompson joined Dallas on a three-year, $36 million contract.
- Gary arrives with ties to defensive coordinator Christian Parker and coaches Derrick Ansley and Brandon Jordan, reinforcing a system he has played in before.
- Team analysts describe Gary as a versatile piece who can rush off the edge, play as a 3-4 end, and bolster interior depth.
- Dallas has built a rotational pass-rush group and, per local analysis, is positioned to pursue a complementary speed rusher next.