NFL Week 9 ended with a Monday Night Football showdown inside AT&T Stadium, where the Arizona Cardinals (3-5) handed the Dallas Cowboys (3-5-1) their first home loss of the season. Arizona managed to snap its five-game losing streak following a Week 8 bye with veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett,

The Dallas Cowboys had a busy trade deadline day, acquiring two defensive superstars in defensive lineman Quinnen Williams from the New York Jets and linebacker Logan Wilson from the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Cincinnati Bengals agreed to trade linebacker Logan Wilson to the Dallas Cowboys on Nov. 4 ahead of the NFL's trade deadline at 4 p.m. The Bengals announced they received a seventh round pick in the 2026 NFL draft in exchange for Wilson.

On Tuesday, Dallas sent a second-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, a first-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft and defensive tackle Mazi Smith to the New York Jets to acquire Williams a few hours before the 2025 NFL trade deadline. Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Dallas got “a difference-maker” in Williams.

The Dallas Cowboys acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Quinnen Williams at the NFL trade deadline, and he's ready to get to work immediately.

“It’s exciting,” Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said of Dallas’ trades. “Kudos to Jerry and Stephen, Will, being aggressive but then smart. A couple of moves we made, you’re getting guys not just for this year but beyond, which I think is great… I think it’s two terrific players, but also terrific young men.”

The Cowboys pull off a blockbuster trade on NFL trade deadline day in acquiring three-time Pro Bowler Quinnen Williams.

The Cowboys traded for Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams and Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson on Tuesday, sending back defensive tackle Mazi Smith and future draft picks. With the extra spot on the roster the Cowboys announced that they’re waiving backup running back Malik Davis.