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On March 19, 2020, Looney re-signed with the Cowboys.

In 2017, he appeared in all 16 games as a backup. On March 26, 2018, Looney re-signed with the Cowboys on a two-year contract.

In 2018, Looney was named the starting center for the season after Travis Frederick was diagnosed with Guillain–Barré syndrome and missed the entire season.

On March 29, 2016, the Dallas Cowboys signed Looney as a free agent to a two-year contract, to replace the recently departed Mackenzy Bernadeau, as a versatile backup that could play any of the interior positions along the offensive line. He replaced an injured Ronald Leary at left guard in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns. After Geoff Swaim was injured against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he began to be used as a blocking tight end in short yardage situations. He helped rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott become the rushing NFL leader and was one the offensive linemen that Elliott gave an ATV as a gift at the end of the season.

In 2014, he appeared in 15 games with 4 starts, including 2 starts at right guard, one at center and one at left guard, helping the offense finish fourth in the NFL in rushing with 2,176 yards. He was released on September 4, 2015.

On October 20, 2015, Looney was signed by the Tennessee Titans for depth purposes, after center Brian Schwenke was placed on the injured reserve list. He appeared in 8 games with 6 starts (3 at center and 3 at left guard). He dressed but did not play in 3 games.

Looney's younger brother, James, was also a star lineman at Lake Worth, and also decided to attend Wake Forest before transferring to California in 2014. He is currently a member of the Packers' practice squad. Their father played college football at Louisville.

In 2013, he appeared in 4 games as a backup and was inactive for 12 contests and all 3 playoff games.

Looney was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round (117th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft, after trading a sixth round pick (#196-Jonte Green) to the Detroit Lions in order to move up 8 slots. As a rookie, he spent the entire season on the inactive list.

He attended Lake Worth Community High School, where he was a four-year starter at offensive tackle. He was named second-team all-state as a junior. He received All-Palm Beach County and All-state Class 6A honors as a senior in 2008.

Joseph Donald Looney (born August 31, 1990) is an American football center for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wake Forest University and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.