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Cowboys Cut Trevon Diggs Amid Injury Concerns

1/4/2026

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The Dallas Cowboys released cornerback Trevon Diggs on January 3, 2026.
Diggs signed a five-year, $97 million contract in 2023 and played 21 games over two seasons due to knee injuries and a concussion.
His decision to rehab away from the team's facilities contributed to the release.
The Cowboys aim to restructure the roster, with potential cuts driven by salary-cap implications rather than performance.

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Story summary

The Dallas Cowboys released cornerback Trevon Diggs on January 3, 2026.
Diggs signed a five-year, $97 million contract in 2023 and played 21 games over two seasons due to knee injuries and a concussion.
His decision to rehab away from the team's facilities contributed to the release.
The Cowboys aim to restructure the roster, with potential cuts driven by salary-cap implications rather than performance.