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With Damone Clark out, Marist Liufau and rookie Shemar James could see an uptick in snaps at LB.

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Shemar James celebrates with teammates after an interception during the second half of an NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Arlington.

was adamant this week that changes were coming to the defense. He didn’t go into much detail, but he said there would be scheme changes and personnel changes.their Sunday night game against the Green Bay Packers. Clark, a healthy scratch, played in 40% of the defensive snaps through the first three weeks of the season. He also played a significant role on special teams. The move to make Clark inactive also opens the door for Marist Liufau to play more snaps. Liufau, a 2024 third-round pick out of Notre Dame, played in 23 defensive snaps through the first three games. Schottenheimer said after the Week 1 loss to the Eagles thatactive for the first time. Cowboys co-owner Stephen Jones said earlier this week on 105.3 The Fan that Clowney should expect 15-20 snaps in his debut against the Packers.in the week of practice after the season-opening loss. Bland was a full participant multiple times this week in practice. Cowboys rookie running back Jaydon Blue continues to await his NFL debut. He’s been inactive in all four games.“He’s extremely talented,” Schottenheimer said of Blue. “He really is talented, but there is a way you have to perform, especially with a mantra of compete every day. If you’re not putting it out there and doing right every day and if you take a step back on a Thursday — maybe you did great on Wednesday but on Thursday, not saying he did — that’s going to get noticed. This is an incredibly talented roster, and you have to earn your chance to get out there.”Jaxson Dart’s impressive debut leads Giants over Chargers for first win of seasonJoseph covers the Dallas Cowboys for The Dallas Morning News. After graduating from the University of Oregon in 2016, Joseph interned at The News before working for The Ames Tribune and KOIN-TV in Portland. He returned to The News in Nov. 2018 and spent five years here before he left to cover the Cowboys for Lone Star Live and DLLS Sports.Live updates from Cowboys-Packers: All eyes on Micah Parsons as star defender returns

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