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On August 30, 2026, Dallas Cowboys sent LT Nathan Thomas to Houston Texans for a 2027 seventh-round pick.
On August 29, 2026, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2027 third-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick to Pittsburgh Steelers for a 2027 fourth-round pick and LT Broderick Jones.
Dallas acquired linebacker Dee Winters from San Francisco in exchange for the No. 152 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Winters enters the final year of his rookie contract with a $3.674M salary and cap hit before becoming an unrestricted free agent in 2027.
On April 23, 2026, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2026 first-round pick (No. 20, became Makai Lemon) to Philadelphia Eagles for a 2026 first-round pick (No. 23, became Malachi Lawrence), a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 114, became Devin Moore), and a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 137, became LT Overton).
On April 23, 2026, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2026 first-round pick (No. 12, became Kadyn Proctor), a 2026 fifth-round pick (No. 177, became Kevin Coleman Jr.), and a 2026 fifth-round pick (No. 180, became Seydou Traore) to Miami Dolphins for a 2026 first-round pick (No. 11, became Caleb Downs).
Tennessee acquired defensive tackle Solomon Thomas and the No. 225 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft from Dallas in exchange for the No. 218 pick. Thomas enters the final year of his 2-year, $6M contract with $2.5M remaining in 2026.
San Francisco acquired defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa from Dallas in exchange for the No. 92 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Odighizuwa joins the 49ers with 3-years and $57.75M remaining through 2028 on his 4-year, $80M contract.
Dallas acquired edge rusher Rashan Gary from Green Bay in exchange for a 2027 4th-Round pick. Gary then agreed to a reworked 2-year, $32M contract with a $16M AAV, $16M guaranteed and a $13.2M signing bonus, lowering his 2026 cap hit to approximately $5.7M.
On November 4, 2025, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2026 second-round pick (No. 44, became Derrick Moore), a 2027 first-round pick, and DT Mazi Smith to New York Jets for DT Quinnen Williams.
On November 4, 2025, Cincinnati Bengals sent ILB Logan Wilson to Dallas Cowboys for a 2026 seventh-round pick (No. 221, became Jack Endries).
On August 28, 2025, Dallas Cowboys sent DE Micah Parsons to Green Bay Packers for a 2026 first-round pick (No. 20, became Makai Lemon), a 2027 first-round pick, and DT Kenny Clark.
On August 26, 2025, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2028 seventh-round pick and T Asim Richards to New Orleans Saints for a 2026 sixth-round pick.
On May 7, 2025, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2026 third-round pick (No. 76, became Drew Allar) and a 2027 fifth-round pick to Pittsburgh Steelers for a 2027 sixth-round pick and WR George Pickens.
On April 26, 2025, Arizona Cardinals sent a 2025 fifth-round pick (No. 152, became Shemar James) to Dallas Cowboys for a 2025 fifth-round pick (No. 174, became Denzel Burke) and a 2025 sixth-round pick (No. 211, became Hayden Conner).
On April 3, 2025, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2025 fifth-round pick (No. 171, became Miles Frazier) to New England Patriots for a 2025 seventh-round pick (No. 217, became Jay Toia) and QB Joe Milton III.
On March 12, 2025, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2025 sixth-round pick (No. 188, became Kalel Mullings) to Tennessee Titans for a 2025 seventh-round pick (No. 239, became Phil Mafah) and ILB Kenneth Murray.
On March 12, 2025, Buffalo Bills sent a 2025 sixth-round pick (No. 204, became Ajani Cornelius) and CB Kaiir Elam to Dallas Cowboys for a 2025 fifth-round pick (No. 170, became Jordan Hancock) and a 2026 seventh-round pick (No. 228, became VJ Payne).
On November 5, 2024, Carolina Panthers sent a 2025 seventh-round pick (No. 247, became Tommy Akingbesote) and WR Jonathan Mingo to Dallas Cowboys for a 2025 fourth-round pick (No. 114, became Trevor Etienne).
On August 27, 2024, Dallas Cowboys sent TE Peyton Hendershot to Kansas City Chiefs for a conditional 2026 seventh-round pick (No. 225, became Jaren Kanak).
On August 15, 2024, Dallas Cowboys sent a 2026 sixth-round pick (No. 193, became Jack Kelly) to New York Giants for a 2026 seventh-round pick (No. 221, became Jack Endries) and DT Jordan Phillips.
On August 9, 2024, Dallas Cowboys sent CB Nahshon Wright to Minnesota Vikings for CB Andrew Booth Jr..
Root trade: Oakland trades Amari Cooper to Dallas for Dallas's 2019 1st-round pick (#27 Johnathan Abram). No downstream branches are modeled; later movement of Cooper was not verified to the standard required for inclusion.
Draft-day 2012: STL sends the WAS 1st (#6, Morris Claiborne) to Dallas for DAL's 1st (#14, Michael Brockers) and 2nd (#45).
Draft day 1992: Dallas sends Atlanta's 1992 1st (#19 Tony Smith) and 1992 4th (#104 Frankie Smith) — acquired from New England earlier the same day — back to Atlanta for a 1992 1st (#17 Kevin Smith) and 1992 5th (#120 Greg Briggs).
Draft day 1992: Dallas sends Minnesota's 1992 1st (#13 Eugene Chung) and 1992 3rd (#71 Kevin Turner, both from the Walker trade) to New England for Atlanta's 1992 1st (#19), a 1992 2nd (#37 Darren Woodson) and Atlanta's 1992 4th (#104). Dallas kept #37 (Woodson) and immediately re-traded #19 and #104 to Atlanta.
Dallas acquires New England's 1991 1st (#1 Russell Maryland) for Minnesota's 1991 1st (#11 Pat Harlow, from the Walker trade), Dallas's 1991 2nd (#41 Jerome Henderson), Ron Francis, David Howard (re-traded from the Walker deal) and Eugene Lockhart. Date verified via the Dallas Cowboys 1999 media guide and David Howard's biography (PFR erroneously lists April 23, 1990).
Dallas acquires Alonzo Highsmith from Houston for Minnesota's 1991 2nd (#38 Darryll Lewis, from the Walker trade) and Dallas's own 1992 5th (#136 Tim Roberts).
Draft day 1990: Dallas sends Minnesota's 1990 1st (#21 Eric Green, from the Walker trade) and San Francisco's 1990 3rd (#81 Craig Veasey, from the 1990-04-19 trade) to Pittsburgh for Pittsburgh's 1990 1st (#17 Emmitt Smith).
Dallas sends Minnesota's 1990 2nd (#47 Dennis Brown, from the Walker trade) and a 1990 3rd (#68 Ron Lewis) to San Francisco for Terrence Flagler, Danny Stubbs, San Francisco's 1990 3rd (#81) and 1990 11th (#304).
Root trade (agreement date 1989-10-12; Pro Football Reference lists 1989-10-13). Minnesota acquires Herschel Walker plus Dallas's 1990 3rd (#54 Mike Jones), San Diego's 1990 5th (#116 Reggie Thornton), Dallas's 1990 10th (#249 Pat Newman) and Dallas's 1991 3rd (#68 Jake Reed). Dallas acquires Jesse Solomon, David Howard, Issiac Holt, Alex Stewart and eight conditional Minnesota picks. San Diego acquires Darrin Nelson (who refused to report to Dallas) for its 1990 5th. The eight Minnesota picks were conditional; sources agree on the realized picks/outcomes but conflict over which conditional trigger produced which pick.