Date: Thursday, 2026-10-08 at 20:15 ET
Spread: 8.5 | Total: 47.5
Record: 0-4
Power Ranking: #30
Moneyline: 350
Head Coach: Todd Bowles
Offensive Coordinator: Zac Robinson
Defensive Coordinator:
Outlook: Consensus average: 30.00. Week 4: lost 14-17, gaining 275 yards and allowing 283. The defense allowed more production than the offense generated; improving that balance is the clearest route forward.
Changes This Year: The Buccaneers made several roster moves in 2025, including signing CB Kindle Vildor, LB Anthony Walker, and OT Charlie Heck to one-year contracts. They placed TE Ko Kieft and RT Luke Goedeke on injured reserve while promoting DT C.J. Brewer and signing multiple practice squad players to bolster depth. The team also added veteran QB Teddy Bridgewater to the quarterback room as they shape their roster for the season.
Record: 2-2
Power Ranking: #12
Moneyline: -455
Head Coach: Brian Schottenheimer
Offensive Coordinator: Klayton Adams
Defensive Coordinator: Christian Parker
Outlook: Consensus average: 10.67. Week 4: won 34-30, gaining 399 yards and allowing 397. The yardage advantage provides a useful foundation, but sustaining efficient scoring remains the next test.
Changes This Year: The Cowboys fortified their roster in 2025 with key moves including signing OT La'el Collins and OG Geron Christian, while extending OT Tyler Smith through 2030. They added several players to their practice squad such as QB Will Grier and CB Robert Rochell to maintain depth. The team traded star LB Micah Parsons for NT Kenny Clark but continues to rely on a strong core led by Dak Prescott at QB.
| mft_nfl_id | full_name | position | status | jersey_number | last_college | first_year | years_experience | years_on_team | contract | ff_adp | preseason_position_ranking | position_ranking | previous_teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27092 | Baker Mayfield | QB | ACT | 6 | Oklahoma; Texas Tech | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 3 yr / $165.0M ($55.0M APY) | 138 | QB#19 | 2026 PPR #28 | CLE, LA |
| 32226 | Jalon Daniels | QB | ACT | 10 | Kansas | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 338 | QB#44 | 2026 PPR #40 | ||
| 30248 | Bucky Irving | RB | ACT | 7 | Oregon; Minnesota | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $4.8M ($1.2M APY) | 49 | RB#22 | 2026 PPR #21 | |
| 28733 | Kenny Gainwell | RB | ACT | 1 | Memphis | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 2 yr / $14.0M ($7.0M APY) | 2026 PPR #45 | PHI, PIT | ||
| 29846 | Sean Tucker | RB | ACT | 44 | Syracuse | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 1 yr / $2.5M ($2.5M APY) | 245 | RB#74 | 2026 PPR #74 | |
| 26436 | Chris Godwin Jr. | WR | ACT | 14 | Penn State | 2017 | 9 | 10 | 3 yr / $66.0M ($22.0M APY) | 97 | WR#44 | 2026 PPR #55 | |
| 30927 | Emeka Egbuka | WR | ACT | 2 | Ohio State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $18.2M ($4.5M APY) | 38 | WR#18 | 2026 PPR #48 | |
| 30464 | Kameron Johnson | WR | ACT | 19 | Barton College | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 3 yr / $2.8M ($947K APY) | 496 | WR#162 | 2026 PPR #154 | |
| 32027 | Ted Hurst III | WR | ACT | 17 | Georgia State; Valdosta State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 284 | WR#102 | 2026 PPR #67 | ||
| 31027 | Tez Johnson | WR | ACT | 15 | Oregon; Troy | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.3M ($1.1M APY) | 417 | WR#134 | 2026 PPR #105 | |
| 32073 | Bauer Sharp | TE | ACT | 84 | LSU; Oklahoma; Southeastern Louisiana | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 616 | TE#128 | 2026 PPR #97 | ||
| 29385 | Cade Otton | TE | ACT | 88 | Washington | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 3 yr / $30.0M ($10.0M APY) | 260 | TE#29 | 2026 PPR #24 | |
| 29043 | Ko Kieft | TE | ACT | 41 | Minnesota | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 1 yr / $1.6M ($1.6M APY) | 458 | TE#82 | 2026 PPR #102 | |
| 29906 | Payne Durham | TE | ACT | 87 | Purdue | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $4.1M ($1.0M APY) | 429 | TE#75 | 2026 PPR #104 | |
| 28058 | Ben Bredeson | OL | ACT | 68 | Michigan | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 3 yr / $22.0M ($7.3M APY) | BAL, NYG | |||
| 31106 | Benjamin Chukwuma | OL | ACT | 70 | Georgia State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 yr / $3.0M ($1.0M APY) | ||||
| 32061 | Billy Schrauth | OL | ACT | 75 | Notre Dame | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29957 | Cody Mauch | OL | ACT | 69 | North Dakota State | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $7.5M ($1.9M APY) | ||||
| 26425 | Dan Feeney | OL | ACT | 65 | Indiana | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.5M ($1.5M APY) | LAC, NYJ, CHI, MIN, BUF | |||
| 30759 | Graham Barton | OL | ACT | 62 | Duke | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $14.0M ($3.5M APY) | ||||
| 27190 | Justin Skule | OL | ACT | 77 | Vanderbilt | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.4M ($1.4M APY) | SF, MIN | |||
| 29327 | Luke Goedeke | OL | ACT | 67 | Central Michigan | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 4 yr / $90.0M ($22.5M APY) | ||||
| 29763 | Luke Haggard | OL | ACT | 72 | Indiana | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 2 yr / $1.8M ($922K APY) | ||||
| 28320 | Tristan Wirfs | OL | ACT | 78 | Iowa | 2020 | 6 | 7 | 5 yr / $140.6M ($28.1M APY) | ||||
| 25686 | A'Shawn Robinson | DL | ACT | 91 | Alabama | 2016 | 10 | 1 | 1 yr / $10.0M ($10.0M APY) | DET, LA, NYG, CAR | |||
| 29916 | Calijah Kancey | DL | ACT | 94 | Pittsburgh | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $14.5M ($3.6M APY) | ||||
| 32058 | DeMonte Capehart | DL | ACT | 90 | Clemson | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 30979 | Elijah Roberts | DL | ACT | 95 | SMU; Miami | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.6M ($1.2M APY) | ||||
| 31092 | Elijah Simmons | DL | ACT | 92 | Tennessee | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 yr / $1.8M ($922K APY) | ARI | |||
| 24956 | Rakeem Nunez-Roches | DL | ACT | 56 | Southern Mississippi | 2015 | 11 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.3M ($1.3M APY) | KC, NYG | |||
| 27020 | Vita Vea | DL | ACT | 50 | Washington | 2018 | 8 | 9 | 1 yr / $30.0M ($30.0M APY) | ||||
| 26479 | Al-Quadin Muhammad | LB | ACT | 97 | Miami | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 1 yr / $4.0M ($4.0M APY) | NO, IND, CHI, DET | |||
| 26429 | Alex Anzalone | LB | ACT | 34 | Florida | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 2 yr / $17.0M ($8.5M APY) | NO, DET | |||
| 27367 | Anthony Nelson | LB | ACT | 98 | Iowa | 2019 | 7 | 8 | 2 yr / $10.0M ($5.0M APY) | ||||
| 27916 | Christian Rozeboom | LB | ACT | 52 | South Dakota State | 2020 | 6 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.6M ($1.6M APY) | LA, CAR | |||
| 30956 | David Walker | LB | ACT | 51 | Central Arkansas; Southern Arkansas | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $5.2M ($1.3M APY) | ||||
| 32462 | Josiah Trotter | LB | ACT | 45 | Missouri | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 32010 | Rueben Bain Jr. | LB | ACT | 3 | Miami | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29905 | SirVocea Dennis | LB | ACT | 8 | Pittsburgh | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $4.2M ($1.0M APY) | ||||
| 29921 | Yaya Diaby | LB | ACT | 0 | Louisville | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $5.5M ($1.4M APY) | ||||
| 28325 | Antoine Winfield Jr. | DB | ACT | 31 | Minnesota | 2020 | 6 | 7 | 4 yr / $84.1M ($21.0M APY) | ||||
| 32228 | Ayden Garnes | DB | ACT | 24 | Arizona; West Virginia | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 31595 | Benjamin Morrison | DB | ACT | 21 | Notre Dame | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $8.2M ($2.1M APY) | ||||
| 28803 | Ifeatu Melifonwu | DB | ACT | 5 | Syracuse | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 1 yr / $411K ($411K APY) | DET, MIA | |||
| 30941 | Jacob Parrish | DB | ACT | 25 | Kansas State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $6.3M ($1.6M APY) | ||||
| 32036 | Keionte Scott | DB | ACT | 22 | Miami; Auburn; Snow | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 31311 | Kevin Knowles | DB | ACT | 38 | Florida State | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 yr / $1.8M ($922K APY) | KC | |||
| 25369 | Miles Killebrew | DB | ACT | 29 | Southern Utah State | 2016 | 10 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.8M ($1.8M APY) | DET, PIT | |||
| 30703 | Tykee Smith | DB | ACT | 23 | Georgia; West Virginia | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $5.7M ($1.4M APY) | ||||
| 29001 | Zyon McCollum | DB | ACT | 27 | Sam Houston State | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 3 yr / $48.0M ($16.0M APY) | ||||
| 27462 | Chase McLaughlin | K | ACT | 4 | Illinois | 2019 | 7 | 4 | 3 yr / $12.3M ($4.1M APY) | 238 | K#14 | IND, NYJ, CLE | |
| 25727 | Riley Dixon | P | ACT | 9 | Syracuse | 2016 | 10 | 2 | 2 yr / $6.0M ($3.0M APY) | DEN, NYG, LA | |||
| 29762 | Evan Deckers | LS | ACT | 86 | Duke | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 1 yr / $1.1M ($1.1M APY) |
| mft_nfl_id | full_name | position | status | jersey_number | last_college | first_year | years_experience | years_on_team | contract | ff_adp | preseason_position_ranking | position_ranking | previous_teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25821 | Dak Prescott | QB | ACT | 4 | Mississippi State | 2016 | 10 | 11 | 4 yr / $240.0M ($60.0M APY) | 73 | QB#7 | 2026 PPR #7 | |
| 28870 | Sam Howell | QB | ACT | 16 | North Carolina | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 yr / $2.5M ($2.5M APY) | 343 | QB#49 | WAS, SEA, MIN | |
| 29696 | Emari Demercado | RB | ACT | 31 | TCU | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 903 | RB#201 | 2026 PPR #93 | ARI | |
| 29718 | Hunter Luepke | RB | ACT | 30 | North Dakota State | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 2 yr / $7.0M ($3.5M APY) | 322 | RB#100 | 2026 PPR #90 | |
| 28807 | Javonte Williams | RB | ACT | 33 | North Carolina | 2021 | 5 | 2 | 3 yr / $24.0M ($8.0M APY) | 31 | RB#15 | 2026 PPR #7 | DEN |
| 28900 | Tyler Goodson | RB | ACT | 32 | Iowa | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 917 | RB#204 | 2026 PPR #82 | GB, IND, ATL | |
| 31919 | Camden Brown | WR | ACT | 80 | Georgia Southern; Auburn | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 624 | WR#212 | |||
| 28272 | CeeDee Lamb | WR | ACT | 88 | Oklahoma | 2020 | 6 | 7 | 4 yr / $136.0M ($34.0M APY) | 11 | WR#5 | 2026 PPR #2 | |
| 28980 | George Pickens | WR | ACT | 3 | Georgia | 2022 | 4 | 2 | 1 yr / $27.3M ($27.3M APY) | 28 | WR#12 | 2026 PPR #37 | PIT |
| 29915 | Jonathan Mingo | WR | ACT | 18 | Mississippi | 2023 | 3 | 3 | 1 yr / $1.1M ($1.1M APY) | 476 | WR#157 | 2026 PPR #149 | CAR |
| 29298 | KaVontae Turpin | WR | ACT | 9 | TCU | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 3 yr / $13.5M ($4.5M APY) | 273 | WR#99 | 2026 PPR #107 | |
| 30297 | Ryan Flournoy | WR | ACT | 19 | Southeast Missouri State; Iowa Western CC | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 2 yr / $2.0M ($1.0M APY) | 208 | WR#78 | 2026 PPR #74 | |
| 30412 | Brevyn Spann-Ford | TE | ACT | 89 | Minnesota | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 3 yr / $2.9M ($950K APY) | 450 | TE#79 | 2026 PPR #57 | |
| 29342 | Jake Ferguson | TE | ACT | 87 | Wisconsin | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 4 yr / $50.0M ($12.5M APY) | 114 | TE#12 | 2026 PPR #20 | |
| 29561 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE | ACT | 86 | Michigan | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $6.3M ($1.6M APY) | 405 | TE#63 | 2026 PPR #71 | |
| 30874 | Ajani Cornelius | OL | ACT | 65 | Oregon; Rhode Island | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.4M ($1.1M APY) | ||||
| 29931 | Broderick Jones | OL | ACT | 77 | Georgia | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 yr / $16.6M ($4.2M APY) | PIT | |||
| 30235 | Cooper Beebe | OL | ACT | 56 | Kansas State | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $5.9M ($1.5M APY) | ||||
| 31863 | Drew Shelton | OL | ACT | 67 | Penn State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 28033 | Nick Leverett | OL | ACT | 51 | Rice; North Carolina Central | 2020 | 6 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.2M ($1.2M APY) | TB, ARI | |||
| 29712 | TJ Bass | OL | ACT | 66 | Oregon; Butte College | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 1 yr / $5.8M ($5.8M APY) | ||||
| 27985 | Terence Steele | OL | ACT | 78 | Texas Tech | 2020 | 6 | 7 | 3 yr / $33.0M ($11.0M APY) | ||||
| 30865 | Tyler Booker | OL | ACT | 52 | Alabama | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $22.6M ($5.6M APY) | ||||
| 30228 | Tyler Guyton | OL | ACT | 60 | Oklahoma; TCU | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $13.2M ($3.3M APY) | ||||
| 28856 | Elijah Garcia | DL | ACT | 93 | Rice | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 yr / $248K ($248K APY) | DEN, NYG | |||
| 25853 | Kenny Clark | DL | ACT | 97 | UCLA | 2016 | 10 | 1 | 3 yr / $64.0M ($21.3M APY) | GB | |||
| 31869 | LT Overton | DL | ACT | 99 | Alabama | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29003 | Otito Ogbonnia | DL | ACT | 91 | UCLA | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 yr / $2.8M ($2.8M APY) | LAC | |||
| 27714 | Quinnen Williams | DL | ACT | 92 | Alabama | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 3 yr / $105.9M ($35.3M APY) | NYG, NYJ | |||
| 29570 | DeMarvion Overshown | LB | ACT | 0 | Texas | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $5.4M ($1.3M APY) | ||||
| 29639 | Dee Winters | LB | ACT | 53 | TCU | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 yr / $4.0M ($993K APY) | SF | |||
| 31573 | Donovan Ezeiruaku | LB | ACT | 6 | Boston College | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $10.2M ($2.5M APY) | ||||
| 31861 | Jaishawn Barham | LB | ACT | 55 | Michigan; Maryland | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29042 | James Houston | LB | ACT | 41 | Jackson State University | 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2 yr / $2.2M ($1.1M APY) | DET, CLE | |||
| 30887 | Justin Barron | LB | ACT | 45 | Syracuse | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 yr / $248K ($248K APY) | ||||
| 32494 | Malachi Lawrence | LB | ACT | 57 | UCF | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 27168 | Rashan Gary | LB | ACT | 7 | Michigan | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 2 yr / $32.0M ($16.0M APY) | GB | |||
| 31280 | Shemar James | LB | ACT | 50 | Florida | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.6M ($1.2M APY) | ||||
| 29722 | Tyrus Wheat | LB | ACT | 59 | Mississippi State | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 1 yr / $1.2M ($1.2M APY) | ||||
| 23048 | Von Miller | LB | ACT | 40 | Texas A&M | 2011 | 15 | 1 | 1 yr / $5.5M ($5.5M APY) | DEN, LA, BUF, WAS | |||
| 30888 | Alijah Clark | DB | ACT | 11 | Syracuse; Rutgers | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 2 yr / $1.8M ($922K APY) | ||||
| 29638 | Ameer Speed | DB | ACT | 23 | Michigan State; Georgia | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 2 yr / $2.4M ($1.2M APY) | IND, CHI | |||
| 30274 | Caelen Carson | DB | ACT | 21 | Wake Forest | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $4.3M ($1.1M APY) | ||||
| 31854 | Caleb Downs | DB | ACT | 13 | Ohio State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29331 | Cobie Durant | DB | ACT | 2 | South Carolina State | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 yr / $4.0M ($4.0M APY) | LA | |||
| 29008 | DaRon Bland | DB | ACT | 26 | Fresno State | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 4 yr / $90.0M ($22.5M APY) | ||||
| 29963 | Joey Porter Jr. | DB | ACT | 25 | Penn State | 2023 | 3 | 1 | PIT | ||||
| 26392 | Malik Hooker | DB | ACT | 24 | Ohio State | 2017 | 9 | 6 | 1 yr / $5.0M ($5.0M APY) | IND | |||
| 29200 | Markquese Bell | DB | ACT | 14 | Florida A&M | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 3 yr / $9.0M ($3.0M APY) | ||||
| 31279 | Shavon Revel Jr. | DB | ACT | 28 | East Carolina; Louisburg | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $6.5M ($1.6M APY) | ||||
| 29442 | Brandon Aubrey | K | ACT | 17 | Notre Dame | 2022 | 4 | 4 | 4 yr / $28.0M ($7.0M APY) | 118 | K#1 | ||
| 23812 | Bryan Anger | P | ACT | 5 | California | 2012 | 14 | 6 | 2 yr / $6.4M ($3.2M APY) | JAX, TB, HOU | |||
| 26622 | Trent Sieg | LS | ACT | 44 | Colorado State | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 3 yr / $4.5M ($1.5M APY) | LV |