Dallas Cowboys rumored to be eyeing Texas Longhorns star Arch Manning for a potential big move

Arch Manning has become one of the standout names in college football. Fans finally got a closer look at the young quarterback’s talent during the 2024 college football season with the Texas Longhorns.
Throughout the year, Manning had several opportunities to showcase his skills, stepping in as a replacement for Quinn Ewers. During the time he played, he left a positive impression.
By the end of the season, Manning completed 67.8% of his passes for 939 yards, nine touchdowns, and two interceptions. Additionally, he added 108 rushing yards and four more touchdowns. These numbers have only increased the anticipation surrounding his future, especially with his ascension to the starting quarterback role for the Longhorns in 2025.

Are the Dallas Cowboys eyeing Arch Manning Talent? Rumors resurface

Looking ahead, many NFL teams would be eager to acquire Manning. However, few have been as closely linked to him as the Dallas Cowboys.
After a tough 2024 season that kept them out of the playoffs, the Cowboys have frequently been connected to Manning, and this time is no exception.

In the latest predictions from Pro Football Network for the 2025 NFL season, it’s noted that the Cowboys will have a challenging year, losing 12 games and ending up with a high pick in the 2026 Draft, opening the door to the potential acquisition of Manning.
“With a 7-10 record in 2024, the team faces several obstacles, including a tight salary cap and a reluctance to sign free agents. These issues could leave the Cowboys with a high draft selection in 2026, positioning them to select Arch Manning,” the predictions explain.

Manning arrival in Dallas: An electrifying shift

If Arch Manning ends up in Dallas, it would undoubtedly cause a stir. The franchise would gain a long-term quarterback prospect, and the combination of Manning and the Cowboys could usher in a thrilling new era for both.
While it’s still early to know where Manning will land, he still needs to perform at his highest level in 2025 and live up to the great expectations placed upon him. Meanwhile, Dallas would also have to endure another tough season, something the Cowboys hope to avoid.