The Cowboys elevated QB Cooper Rush and kicker Brett Maher from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Rush will back up Dak Prescott, while Maher will handle all the place-kicking duties. These moves were expected as the Cowboys continue to prepare for Sunday night’s game vs. Tampa Bay.
Maher, signed late in the preseason by Dallas, kicked in just eight games last season for New Orleans, where he hit 16 of 18 field goal attempts and 10 of 12 extra points. Maher kicked for Dallas in the 2018 and 2019 seasons before being let go,