The Dallas Cowboys' inactive list from Week 3 had a couple of surprises as they prepare to face the Chicago Bears.

When he was in college, the Alabama coach Bear Bryant called him the best linebacker in the country. In 13 seasons with the Cowboys, he played in five Super Bowls.

Being America's Team, the Dallas Cowboys are bound to have some celebrity fans. Among them are actors, singers, and other professional athletes.

The issue arose on Friday. Via the Dallas Morning News, DFW International Airport had 251 delays and 155 cancellations as of 3:00 p.m. ET Saturday. On Friday, 607 flights were delayed and 510 were canceled at DFW. If all else fails, it's a 14-hour drive from Dallas to Chicago. Then again, the game starts in roughly 24 hours.

One of the best defensive minds in the game, Allen spent the past three seasons as the Saints head coach. He succeeded Sean Payton, under whom he was the defensive coordinator for seven seasons, during which time he crossed paths with Lions head coach Dan Campbell, hence the connection for Johnson.

The NFL hit the pockets of Dallas Cowboys wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens for a joint celebration they had against the New York Giants.

The Dallas Cowboys have been ravaged by injuries in the secondary early this season. Trevon Diggs has managed to play both games in 2025, but he, too, could be unavailable on Sunday.

It hasn’t been easy for Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey to embrace the spotlight, but it’s not going away — not with the way he’s playing.