26DaRon Bland
CB · 5th season
YR 5
Current depth chart
LCB1StarterYR 5
Depth relationships
LCB126DaRon BlandSELECTED
LCB221Caelen Carson→Bio
DaRon Bland is a 6'0", 206-pound left cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys. The Fresno State product was selected 167th overall in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. In his rookie season, Bland appeared in 17 games with eight starts, recording 56 tackles, a tackle for loss, seven pass breakups, and five interceptions—the most by a Cowboys rookie since 2002. He currently holds four years of professional experience and entered the 2025 season with one interception and six pass breakups through recent games.
DaRon Bland played 12 games in 2025 with a 67% share of defensive snaps.
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Player information
Height6'2"Weight202 lbHometownModesto, CAAge27CollegeFresno StateDraftedRound 5 · #167 overall · 2022 · DALExperience4 NFL seasons
Contract
$22.5Mper year · AAV
Years 4Guaranteed $36.3MCap 8.1%
#10 of 171 · CB market by AAV
Production · 2025
Defense
72
TACKLES
3
TFL
1
INT
6
PBU
Career path
FRESNO STATEthrough 2021
COWBOYS2022 — present
Drafted · Round 5 · Pick 167