Week 8 Care/Don't Care: Cowboys could learn a thing or two from 49ers about the importance of depth

According to Jordan Schultz, the Kansas City Chiefs are set to host veteran defensive tackle Mike Pennel for a visit after he was released by the Bengals. The 34-year-old has had a varied NFL career, including stints with the Jets, Patriots, and Bears, and recorded 15 tackles during his time with Cincinnati in 2025. Want More Context? 🔎

The San Francisco 49ers are set to sign defensive end Clelin Ferrell to their practice squad after he recently worked out with the team. Ferrell, the fourth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, has played for the Raiders, Commanders, and Chargers, recording 26 tackles and 3.5 sacks in 14 games last season. Want More Context? 🔎

According to Adam Schefter, the New England Patriots have traded safety Kyle Dugger and a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick. This trade follows another recent move by the Patriots, as they also sent defensive player Keion White to the 49ers, marking a shift in the team's strategy under new head coach Mike Vrabel. Want More Context? 🔎