2022 Dallas Cowboys season

The 2022 season will be the Dallas Cowboys' 63rd in the National Football League (NFL) and their third under head coach Mike McCarthy. The Cowboys will attempt to improve on their 12–5 record from 2021, become the first team since the 20012004 Philadelphia Eagles to repeat as NFC East champions, and win a Super Bowl for the first time since 1995. This will be the first season since 2015 that offensive tackle La'el Collins will not be on the roster, as he was released on March 18, 2022, and later signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.[1][2]

2022 Dallas Cowboys season
OwnerJerry Jones
Head coachMike McCarthy
General managerJerry Jones
Home fieldAT&T Stadium
Uniform

Offseason

Signings

Position Player Age 2021 team Contract
RBRyan Nall27Chicago Bears1 year, $965,000
WRJames Washington26Pittsburgh Steelers1 year, $1.187 million
DEDante Fowler28Atlanta Falcons1 year, $3 million

Re-signings

Position Player Age Contract
WRNoah Brown261 year, $1.187 million
WRMichael Gallup265 years, $62.5 million
TEJeremy Sprinkle281 year, $1 million
DEDorance Armstrong252 years, $13 million
DTCarlos Watkins291 year, $1.187 million
LBLuke Gifford271 year, $1.1 million
LBLeighton Vander Esch261 year, $3 million
FSMalik Hooker262 years, $8 million
SSJayron Kearse282 years, $10 million
PBryan Anger343 years, $9 million
LSJacob McQuaide351 year, $1.2 million

Departures

Position Player Age 2022 team
RBCorey Clement28TBD
WRAmari Cooper28Cleveland Browns
WRMalik Turner26San Francisco 49ers
WRCedrick Wilson Jr.27Miami Dolphins
TEBlake Jarwin28TBD
OTLa'el Collins29Cincinnati Bengals
OTMitch Hyatt25TBD
OTTy Nsekhe37TBD
OGConnor Williams25Miami Dolphins
DEBradlee Anae24New York Jets
DERandy Gregory30Denver Broncos
DTBrent Urban31TBD
LBFrancis Bernard27TBD
LBKeanu Neal27Tampa Bay Buccaneers
CBMaurice Canady28TBD
CBReggie Robinson II25Houston Texans
FSDamontae Kazee29Pittsburgh Steelers
KGreg Zuerlein35New York Jets

Draft

2022 Dallas Cowboys Draft
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollege
124 Tyler SmithOTTulsa
256 Sam WilliamsDEOle Miss
388 Jalen TolbertWRSouth Alabama
4129 Jake FergusonTEWisconsin
5155 Matt WaletzkoOTNorth Dakota
167 DaRon BlandCBFresno State
176 Damone ClarkLBLSU
178 John RidgewayDTArkansas
6193 Devin HarperLBOklahoma State
2022 Dallas Cowboys undrafted free agents
Name Position College Ref.
Markquese Bell S Florida A&M [3]
Markaviest Bryant DE UCF
Malik Davis RB Florida
Dontario Drummond WR Ole Miss
James Empey C BYU
Ty Fryfogle WR Indiana
Jonathan Garibay K Texas Tech
Aaron Hansford LB Texas A&M
Peyton Hendershot TE Indiana
Dennis Houston WR Western Illinois
Storey Jackson LB Liberty
Alec Lindstrom C Boston College
Quandre Mosely CB Kentucky
Jaquarii Robinson WR Wake Forest
Aaron Shampklin RB Harvard
Amon Simon OT Texas A&M–Commerce
Mike Tafua DE Utah
Isaac Taylor-Stuart CB USC
Juanyeh Thomas S Georgia Tech
La'Kendrick Van Zandt TCU

Staff

Front office
  • Owner/president/general manager – Jerry Jones
  • COO/executive vice president/director of player personnel – Stephen Jones
  • Senior director of football operations/football administration – Todd Williams
  • Director of salary cap & player contracts – Adam Prasifka
  • Vice president player personnel – Will McClay
  • Director of college scouting – Lionel Vital
  • Director of pro scouting – Alex Loomis
  • Assistant director of college scouting – Chris Hall
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
 
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Coaching support staff
Strength and conditioning
  • Strength and conditioning – Harold Nash
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Kendall Smith
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Cedric Smith

Coaching staff
Management
More NFL staffs

AFC East
BUF
MIA
NE
NYJ
North
BAL
CIN
CLE
PIT
South
HOU
IND
JAX
TEN
West
DEN
KC
LV
LAC
NFC East
DAL
NYG
PHI
WAS
North
CHI
DET
GB
MIN
South
ATL
CAR
NO
TB
West
ARI
LAR
SF
SEA

Current roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams


Rookies in italics

Roster updated May 4, 2022

63 active, 5 unsigned

AFC rostersNFC rosters

Preseason

The Cowboys' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

Regular season

2022 opponents

Listed below are the Cowboys' opponents for 2022. Exact dates and times will be announced on May 12.[4]

CategoryHomeAway
Division opponents
(NFC East)
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington Commanders
Conference opponents
(NFC North)
Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
Green Bay Packers
Minnesota Vikings
Conference opponents
(based on 2021 division placement)
Tampa Bay BuccaneersLos Angeles Rams
Interconference opponents
(AFC South)
Houston Texans
Indianapolis Colts
Jacksonville Jaguars
Tennessee Titans
Interconference opponent
(based on 2021 division placement)
Cincinnati BengalsN/A

References

  1. Archer, Todd (March 18, 2022). "Dallas Cowboys release starting right tackle La'el Collins". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  2. Gordon, Grant (March 20, 2022). "Bengals sign former Cowboys OT La'el Collins to three-year deal". NFL.com. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  3. "20 Undrafted Free Agents Agree To Terms". dallascowboys.com. Dallas Cowboys. May 3, 2022.
  4. "2022 NFL Schedule powered by AWS to be released on Thursday, May 12". NFL. April 21, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
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