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Von Miller Joins Cowboys: DeMarcus Ware's Endorsement - ESPN

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Von Miller's move to the Dallas Cowboys is framed as a dream fulfillment, according to DeMarcus Ware. Ware, who played with Miller in Denver, shared insights into Miller's long-standing desire to join Dallas, including Miller's frequent mentions of the team and social media posts of himself in a Cowboys uniform. Miller, 37, is viewed as a mentorship asset rather than a pass-rush leader, with 138.5 sacks (tied for 13th all-time) highlighting his legacy.

Ware emphasized Miller's ability to elevate younger players like Donovan Ezeiruaku and Malachi Lawrence, mirroring his own role when he joined Miller in 2014. The Cowboys see this as a strategic addition to their pass rush, not just for Miller's experience but also his potential to help secure a Super Bowl. Miller's Super Bowl 50 (Broncos) and Super Bowl LVI (Rams) wins underscore his championship pedigree.

Ware noted this aligns with Miller's desire: *'This is all he wanted.'* The arrangement is a mutual benefit, blending mentorship with competitive edge.