OXNARD, Calif. – At long last, the Cowboys can finally practice against players that aren't on their own team.

The Los Angeles Rams will make the short drive down to Oxnard on Tuesday for a joint practice with the Cowboys ahead of their preseason opener against one another on Saturday in Inglewood.

Here's five things to keep an eye on during Tuesday's joint practice:

Brian Schottenheimer's "debut"

For the first time, Brian Schottenheimer will call plays as a head coach against an opposing defense on Tuesday. Sure, the Cowboys aren't going to dive deep into the playbook in a joint practice, but it's the first time we'll see Schottenheimer dial up offensive playcalls for the Cowboys.

Schottenheimer hasn't served as a full time play caller since 2020 when he was with the Seattle Seahawk

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