{"id":421413,"date":"2026-08-31T01:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T01:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/421413\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T01:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T01:10:12","slug":"cowboys-cut-tracker-dallas-makes-moves-for-roster-trim-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/421413\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys cut tracker: Dallas makes moves for roster trim deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cowboys have until 5 p.m. Sunday to finalize what their roster will look like to open the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>Some positions possibly still up in the air on\u00a0the Cowboys roster: backup running back, fifth- and sixth-string wide receiver and, perhaps most notably, the decision to keep Joe Milton, Sam Howell or both.<\/p>\n<p>Below, we will be keeping track of the players who have been released, meaning they will not make the 53-man roster, but could possibly return to the team via a spot on the practice squad:<\/p>\n<p>WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling<\/p>\n<p>RESERVE\/INJURED &#8211; Designated for Return<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cowboys have until 5 p.m. Sunday to finalize what their roster will look like to open the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421414,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[732,102,104,103,93042,88229],"class_list":["post-421413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-article","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-tp-dallas-cowboys","tag-tp-nfl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421413","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=421413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}