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October 13, 2025

Three changes the Cowboys might make on defense going into Week 7 Commanders showdown

Three changes the Cowboys might make on defense going into Week 7 Commanders showdown

Dallas signals defensive tweaks for Week 7 vs Washington: a shift toward more man-to-man coverage, potential increased snaps for Liufau and Shemar James, and a refreshed edge rotation led by Ezeiruaku. The aim is sharper pass defense, deeper safety usage by Juanyeh Thomas, and a leaner, more focused rotation at end.

With the Cowboys adopting more man coverage and tweaking the nickel, which Dallas defenders have the clearest Week 7 upside?How should fantasy managers adjust rosters for the Cowboys' evolving defense this week?What game script would maximize Cowboys’ defensive upside in Week 7?Are the Cowboys setting up a season-long defensive trend with these changes?

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