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ICYMI: Five Dallas Cowboys articles readers loved in August

This set of Star-Telegram stories explores significant events and decisions involving the Dallas Cowboys, from the high-profile trade of Micah Parsons to the elements that influenced their final 53-man roster.

Read the stories below.

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MICAH PARSONS, DALLAS COWBOYS DRAMA: HOW WE GOT TO THIS SHOCKING TRADE REQUEST

The ongoing dramatics between the Dallas Cowboys and star defensive end Micah Parsons reached a boiling point Friday when the three-time All-Pro publicly requested a trade after a conversation with team executive vice president Stephen Jones. | Published August 4, 2025 | Read Full Story by Nick Harris

New Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer, right, takes questions during a press conference to introduce him on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, at The Star in Frisco. By Amanda McCoy

AFTER JERRY JONES CANCER REVELATION, DALLAS COWBOYS HEAD COACH REVEALS OWN FIGHT

On the final day of training camp in Southern California, headlines are typically swarming with 53-man roster projections, decisive position battles and — in the event of the Dallas Cowboys, as it seems every year — contract extension talks. | Published August 14, 2025 | Read Full Story by Nick Harris

Cowboys cornerback Zion Childress prepares to play on defense in the first half of an NFL preseason game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Atlanta Falcons at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, By Christopher Torres

DALLAS COWBOYS FINALIZE 53-MAN ROSTER WITH SURPRISE TRADE AND 32 CUTS

On Tuesday afternoon, the Dallas Cowboys finalized their 53-man roster heading into the 2025 season by making 35 cuts, two moves to the injured reserve and a surprise trade with the New Orleans Saints. | Published August 26, 2025 | Read Full Story by Nick Harris

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons greets players after an NFL preseason game between the Cowboys and Atlanta Falcons at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. By Christopher Torres

DALLAS COWBOYS SEND MICAH PARSONS TO GREEN BAY PACKERS IN BLOCKBUSTER TRADE

The Dallas Cowboys have traded four-time Pro Bowl defensive end Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers, according to multiple reports. | Published August 28, 2025 | Read Full Story by Nick Harris

From left, Dallas Cowboys CEO Stephen Jones, head coach Brian Schottenheimer and owner Jerry Jones pose for pictures after a press conference Jan. 27, 2025, at the Star in Frisco, Texas. By Tim Heitman

‘UNANIMOUS DECISION’ TO TRADE MICAH PARSONS INVOLVED COWBOYS PLAYERS, COACHES

Storm clouds that settled in over The Star in Frisco on Thursday night gave for an ominous feeling walking into the first Dallas Cowboys press conference since the shocking trade of Micah Parsons earlier in the day. | Published August 29, 2025 | Read Full Story by Nick Harris

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.