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Dallas Cowboys sign S Caleb Downs

Dallas Cowboys signed S Caleb Downs on May 2, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
May 2, 2026
Official
May 2, 2026
Player
Caleb Downs
Position
S

What changed

Player
Caleb Downs
From
Free agent
To
Dallas Cowboys
Effective
May 2, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 4 year $28.9 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

How this move reshapes the Safeties room

Dallas Cowboys safeties, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Assistant Secondary Coach: Robert Muschamp
84Malik Hooker8614/179099829486$6.6M30.36'1"212
72Caleb DownsNEW7710/1700505088$7.2M——206
45Markquese Bell5913/1754777896—$2.8M27.66'3"205
45Alijah Clark4311/177186584—$1.0M23.06'1"187
45P.J. LockeNEW5515/176508996—$4.0M29.55'10"202
45Julius Wood389/17105393—$1.0M25.26'1"194
35Jalen ThompsonNEW5615/17890889644$4.6M28.05'11"190
Last season · 2025Assistant Secondary Coach: Robert Muschamp
84Malik Hooker8614/179099829486$6.6M30.36'1"212
82Donovan WilsonLEFT8115/178599908812—31.46'0"204
45Markquese Bell5913/1754777896—$2.8M27.66'3"205
45Juanyeh ThomasLEFT4711/174006396—$1.3M26.16'3"217
45Julius Wood389/17105393—$1.0M25.26'1"194
45Alijah Clark4311/177186584—$1.0M23.06'1"187

Timeline

  1. OfficialMay 2, 2026

    Dallas Cowboys sign S Caleb Downs

    Signed a 4 year $28.9 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

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