The Dallas Cowboys are closing in on a trade for Green Bay edge rusher Rashan Gary, two people familiar with the move confirmed to The Dallas Morning News.
In exchange, Dallas will send a 2027 fourth-round draft pick to the Packers.
The trade will not become official until the new league year begins on Wednesday.
Thank you, Green Bay. Grateful to the Packers organization, my teammates, and Packers nation for seven great years. Appreciate all the love and support. Next stop- Dallas! pic.twitter.com/VR9Op4grPB
— Rashan Gary ® (@RashanAGary) March 10, 2026
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Gary, 28, was a 2019 first-round pick and the Packers’ longest-tenured player. He signed a four-year, $96 million contract during the 2023 season and has two seasons remaining on his deal.
He accumulated 46.5 sacks over seven seasons in Green Bay.
Rashan Gary trade brings the Cowboys a man with 14 sacks & 35 QB pressures last two seasons. Also has base salaries if $18 mil and $21 mil next two years. High cap numbers of $28 mil and $31 mil that could get lowered.
— Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) March 9, 2026
In Dallas, Gary would reunite with defensive tackle Kenny Clark, who was one of the key returns in the Micah Parsons trade, along the defensive line in Dallas.
New Cowboys defensive coordinator Christian Parker also served as a quality control coach for the Packers when Gary was drafted to Green Bay.
Staff writers Calvin Watkins and Joe Hoyt contributed to this report.
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