Cowboys' Offensive Line Shake-Up | Dallas Cowboys News

Dallas Cowboys’ offensive line takes a major hit as left guard Tyler Smith misses the first four weeks, forcing T.J. Bass into the starting role — a move that tests depth and run-blocking stability early in the season. Coach Schottenheimer backs Bass’s athleticism and pass protection skills, citing his elite efficiency last year, while also spotlighting the fragile state of their tackle depth with injured starter Tyler Guyton. The team’s faith in Bass is high, but the pressure mounts as they face divisional games right out of the gate. Meanwhile, the Giants surprise by cutting Darius Slayton, hinting at dissatisfaction with his play — a move that could ripple through their offense as the season begins. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/05039d488ffc8724