The Dallas Cowboys ’ defense just sent a message to the rest of the NFC. With a 44–22 dismantling of the Washington Commanders . Dallas put together one of its most complete defensive performances of the season. Four sacks, two turnovers, and a defensive touchdown. Every level of the defense made its mark, including rookie linebacker Shemar James , who notched his first career sack and forced a fumble on Jayden Daniels .
And just when it looked like things couldn’t get much better, the Cowboys got more good news. Their top linebacker is on the verge of coming back. DeMarvion Overshown , who tore his ACL, MCL, and PCL last season, is officially closing in on a return. The second-year linebacker took to X, posting a simple but powerful update: “T–21”—signaling the start of his