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NFL·ANALYSIS·October 29, 2026 03:53 PM ET

Adams says Cowboys linemen prefer run blocking

Dallas is 3-4 after a 38-21 win.

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Based on his experience as an OL coach, #Cowboys OC Klayton Adams knows offensive lineman prefer to run block: “I don't Via @WerderEdNFL on X

What happened: Drawing on his experience as an offensive line coach, Klayton Adams called NFL pass protection one of the most difficult jobs for a lineman.

Why it matters: Adams said earlier this month that Dallas still lacked a rushing identity. His remarks put the demands on the line in focus as the Cowboys work to establish one.

By the numbers: Dallas is 3-4 and won its most recent game 38-21. The Cowboys ranked 30th in rushing as of Oct. 15.

What to watch: The Cowboys' next game will offer another measure of their run-pass balance.

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