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Sports · Football (NFL) · published 2026-08-28 · via Sports Illustrated

Cowboys Eye Veteran Linebacker Bobby Wagner as Roster Decisions Near

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The Cowboys are considering adding 36-year-old linebacker Bobby Wagner, who has been linked to the team ahead of the 2026 season. Wagner started every game for Washington the past two years, recording 294 tackles and 6.5 sacks. Dallas may look to bolster its linebacker depth after the preseason finale.

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The Cowboys' preseason finale against New Orleans will serve as a final evaluation for roster hopefuls before cutdown day. Dallas has already added veteran pass-rusher Von Miller this month, signaling a willingness to supplement the defense with experienced players. The linebacker room currently features rookie Jaishawn Barham, offseason pickup Dee Winters, and DeMarvion Overshown returning from injury.

Wagner's production in Washington remained elite despite his age, as he started all 17 games in each of the past two seasons. His 2025 campaign included 162 tackles and 6.5 sacks. Head coach Brian Sch

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