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#21 Caelen Carson
Exp 2 yrs NFLAge 25Ht / Wt 6'0" · 195 lbCollege Wake Forest
Depth-chart placement
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Updated 2026-07-29CB room context
View full depth chart →Caelen Carson holds the LCB · Depth spot in Dallas Cowboys’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Caelen Carson played 8 games in 2025 with a 41% snap share.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
2
Passes defended
Background & career
Caelen Carson is a left cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys standing 6'0" and weighing 195 pounds. The Waldorf, Maryland native played college football at Wake Forest before Dallas selected him in the fifth round (174th overall) of the 2024 draft. Entering his third season, Carson recorded 2 passes defended in 2025.
Wake Forest2020 – 2023Cowboys2024 — present