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NFL · Coaching Changes · published 2026-10-08T00:00:00+00:00 · via NBC Sports (Rotoworld)

Dallas to adjust field goal protection after consecutive blocked kicks

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Dallas head coach Brian Schottenheimer said the Cowboys are making changes to their field goal protection. The team has had field goals blocked in each of the past two games. The adjustments will involve altering how players are deployed in that unit.

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