OXNARD, Calif. – Back in April, DaRon Bland and his representation hadn't started contract extension talks with the Cowboys and instead, he was focused on the season.

On Tuesday, Bland said that he and the Cowboys have had "some talks" about an extension and hopes to get something done before Dallas opens the season on September 4.

"I do, but I'm not here to talk about it really too much," Bland said when asked if he wants to get a deal done before the season. "But yea, hopefully."

The Cowboys have another decision to make with Bland aside from his extension: where he'll play on the field.

With so many injuries at the cornerback position, Bland has spent time on the outside and in the slot. The outside is where Bland was an All-Pro in 2023, but he's growing comfortable in his ability

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