{"id":420341,"date":"2026-08-29T15:36:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T15:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/420341\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T15:36:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T15:36:30","slug":"is-there-a-cowboys-game-today-how-to-watch-vs-new-orleans-saints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/420341\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there a Cowboys game today? How to watch vs. New Orleans Saints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Updated Aug. 28, 2026, 4:08 p.m. MT<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Dallas Cowboys aim for their first unbeaten preseason since 1985 when they take on the <a data-autotag=\"84b23fc0-f769-4d65-9d38-018c62e4efd7\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-orleans-saints\/350\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">New Orleans Saints<\/a> to close what has been a productive exhibition campaign. Regardless, the Cowboys will soon be 0-0 in the games that count as they position for final roster cuts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">This will be one more chance for Navajo third-team guard Shiyazh Pete to make an impression as he angles to keep his pro dreams alive, while Joe Milton III will try to lock up the QB2 battle with Sam Howell. And who will be RB2? There are stakes in the preseason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">More:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasotimes.com\/story\/sports\/football\/nfl\/2026\/08\/18\/do-the-dallas-cowboys-have-another-signing-in-them-theres-a-candidate\/91343196007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Is another free agent on the way for the Cowboys? There\u2019s a candidate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"gnt_em_img_i\" style=\"height:441px\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/91431978007-20260823-t-023457-z-424424204-mt-1-usatoday-29647116-rtrmadp-3-nfldallascowboysatarizona.webp\" data-gl- decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys running back Malik Davis (20) scores for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals during the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">For the first time this preseason Dallas comes in as a favorite, by 2 1\/2 points as they look to go 3-0 in August.<\/p>\n<p>What time does the Dallas Cowboys play tonight?<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Dallas Cowboys kickoff against the New Orleans Saints at AT&amp;T Stadium at 6 p.m. MT\/7 p.m. CT on Friday, Aug. 28, on ESPN Unlimited and various local affiliates across Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Need a news break? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (play)|e|auto spike click:7|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/play.usatoday.com\/?itm_source=SPIKE&amp;itm_campaign=PLAYSPIKE&amp;itm_medium=ONSITE\">Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a>What channel does the Cowboys play tonight?<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys preseason Game 3 will be televised on ESPN Unlimited and NFL+, as well as local network affiliates around the state. In El Paso that will be KFOX. Kickoff is at 6 p.m. MT\/7 p.m. CT.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome\/leagues\/191277?irad=356362&amp;irmp=1205322&amp;subId1=LOCAL&amp;subId2=NFL&amp;subId3=2025\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\"\u2691f:b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Looking to subscribe to FUBO? Click here for more info<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will Dak Prescott play for Dallas against the New Orleans Saints?<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said no Cowboys starters will play against New Orleans. Dallas will play Joe Milton III and Sam Howell at quarterback as they sort out who their QB2 is.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys record<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Dallas Cowboys are 2-0 this preseason after an opening win at Seattle. Dallas went 7-9-1 last year in the regular season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">More:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasotimes.com\/story\/sports\/football\/nfl\/2026\/08\/13\/what-are-the-dallas-cowboys-best-at-leading-financial-rankings\/91277683007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Dallas Cowboys worth $15.5B, remain most valuable team in sports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New Orleans Saints record<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">New Orleans is 0-2 in the preseason. The Saints were 6-11 last year.<\/p>\n<p>Saints at Cowboys odds<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.az.betmgm.com\/en\/sports\/football-11\/betting\/usa-9\/nfl-35\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">From BetMGM.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Cowboys -2 1\/2. New Orleans +2 1\/2. Over-under 38 1\/2. Dallas is +140 on the money line, Arizona is +115<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Bret Bloomquist can be reached at bbloomquist@elpasotimes.com; @Bretbloomquist on X<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated Aug. 28, 2026, 4:08 p.m. MT The Dallas Cowboys aim for their first unbeaten preseason since 1985&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[203,138,140,139,103227,2616,1573,44,5237,29881,6346,185,9678,2619,42,79050,144299,46,87878,216,36],"class_list":["post-420341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-accessmetered","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-sourceel-paso-times","tag-sstssportsfootballnfl","tag-sstsnnfl","tag-tagamerican-football","tag-tagdallas","tag-tagjoe-milton-iii","tag-taglive-sporting-events","tag-taglocal-affiliate-arts-entertainment","tag-tagnew-orleans-saints","tag-tagnfl-hub","tag-tagoverall-neutral","tag-tagsam-howell","tag-tagshiyazh-pete","tag-tagsports-news","tag-tagtexas-connect","tag-tx","tag-typestory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}