Simply too thin on the O line to automatically cut him. Cowboys have an elite medical team between the training staff led by Jim Maurer and physicians such as Cooper, Curry, et al. They have the vital info on T Smith. We don't.

Looking back at the "Great Walls" of the early-mid 90's, Tuinei, Gogan, and Nate were carryovers from the Landry era. But after adding Step and Gesek, they didn't stop. They kept reloading. That was key. Time to reload.