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Dallas Cowboys hold defensive meeting after Buccaneers loss

10/14/2026

The Dallas Cowboys convened an emergency, players-only meeting for their defensive unit on Monday following a loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The team sits at 2-3 after five weeks of play, with linebacker DeMarvion Overshown describing the session as a blunt "heart-to-heart" focused on internal standards.

Overshown stated the group reviewed bullet points on a board to determine how the unit could improve, emphasizing the need for communication to ensure the team succeeds.

The meeting followed a home game in which the Cowboys surrendered 419 total yards and 241 rushing yards against a winless Buccaneers squad. The defense failed to record a single takeaway during that contest.

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