Cowboys Trade for Gary, Sign Thompson, Re-sign Williams

0:00It's March 10th. Here's your NFL news in two minutes. Subscribe to Stay Locked in All Season. The Dallas Cowboys kicked off the legal tampering period before NFL free agency with a couple solid moves. They agreed to trade for Pro Bowl past Russia, where Sean Gary in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 draft. They also reached terms on a three-year deal with standout safety, Jalen Thompson. The team wrapped up the day by resigning defensive end Sam Williams. However, they came up empty on several top linebackers, which remains their biggest position of need after being linked to names like Nicobie Dean. Reports quickly surfaced that the Cowboys were close to landing some key targets, including Dean and superstar past Russia, Max Crosby. That sparked some optimism among fans hoping for bigger splashes. NFL insider Ross Tucker pushed back hard on that talk. He dismissed the close calls as spin from the front office to dodge heat for another quiet day, pointing to their history of waiting for bargains.

1:00Instead of chasing stars, deals won't go official until the new league year starts at 4 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, March 10th, so the Cowboys still have a window to make, impact editions before everything locks in. Thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode. Head in, sound on, lights out, that is the routine, S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com.