Von Miller agrees to one-year deal with Cowboys

Von Miller, the NFL’s active sacks leader, is returning to his home state of Texas to play for the Dallas Cowboys. The eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker agreed to terms with the team on Monday, reuniting the former Texas A&M star with the organization he grew up watching.

Miller announced the move on Instagram, posting a photo of himself in a No. 40 Cowboys jersey. “Hereee Weee Gooo dallascowboys LFG!!!” he wrote. Multiple reports, including from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, indicate Miller has agreed to a one-year contract. The 37-year-old will enter his 15th NFL season after spending the previous year with the Washington Commanders.

A native of DeSoto, Texas, Miller starred at Texas A&M before being selected by the Denver Broncos with the second overall pick in the 2011 draft. He spent his first decade with the Broncos, becoming a franchise icon and the MVP of Super Bowl 50. Miller later won a second championship with the Los Angeles Rams and has also played for the Buffalo Bills and most recently the Commanders, with whom he recorded nine sacks in the 2025 season, his highest single-season total since 2021.

The signing fulfills a long-expressed desire from Miller to play for the...