Javonte Williams scores twice in impressive Cowboys debut; Omarion Hampton plays Friday

Posted Sep 5, 2025
The Dallas Cowboys signed Javonte Williams in March to a one-year, $3.5 million deal after four seasons in Denver, and the former UNC running back delivered both of the Cowboys’ touchdowns in Thursday night’s 24-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Omarion Hampton makes his NFL debut with the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday in São Paulo, Brazil. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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