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The first day of the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, and some of the Dallas Cowboys top draft targets took the field. Linebackers, pass-rushers, and defensive linemen were the first position groups up. With all three spots being some of the Cowboys’ top needs, we could easily see Dallas draft at least one …
The NFL scouting combine is off and running, and to be honest, I have been more interested in what Stephen Jones said on Wednesday. The combine is just a reminder that the start of NFL free agency, and the draft are on the horizon. Is the Combine Taken too Seriously? The Scouting Combine clearly has a …
With just days until the 2024 NFL Combine, let’s jump into a mock draft for each of the Dallas Cowboys’ first three picks. The significance of this year’s draft for the Dallas Cowboys is huge. 2024 is shaping up to be a make-or-break season, and hitting on these three draft picks is crucial to making sure …
We are just a week away from the biggest event of the draft season, the 2024 NFL Combine. The Dallas Cowboys have a huge draft ahead and this is the best and longest look they will have at some of the top options in this year’s draft. From the 26th to March 4th, the Cowboys will …
After another disappointing end to the NFL season with their crash-and-burn in the NFC Wild Card round to the Green Bay Packers, you can’t help but feel that it might be time for the Dallas Cowboys to hit the drawing board again. The team has continued to fall flat on its face in the playoffs, and …
The NFL Draft season is officially underway with the Senior Bowl concluding on Saturday. This event marks the beginning of the off-season for many teams as it is the first “up close” look at the prospects in the draft. For scouts, coaches, and executives, the meat and potatoes of the week happen in the practices, but …
In the last three drafts, the Cowboys have added at least three players from that year’s Senior Bowl roster. Dallas added six Senior Bowl alums to the team in the 2022 draft class alone. The numbers, especially in the Mike McCarthy era, show that Dallas takes Senior Bowl evaluations very seriously come draft day. Dallas has …
Cowboys fans hoped the team’s focus this week would be on preparations for the NFC championship game. Instead, the team’s attention has turned towards the offseason as they continue to build for the future. Four teams remain in contention for the Super Bowl, so the other 28 teams are already looking ahead to the 2024 NFL …
With their last pick in the 2023 NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected wide receiver Jalen Brooks from South Carolina. The team waited until their last pick two picks in the draft to add a running back, then a wide out. Brooks adds depth to the room, but does not have good speed. He has decent …
The Dallas Cowboys have selected Kansas State running back Deuce Vaughn with the 212th pick in the NFL draft. Standing at 5’5 Vaughn was tremendously productive at Kansas State. Over his final two years with the wildcats he had 2,962 rushing yards, 27 rushing touchdowns, and 846 receiving yards. He was a 2-time 1st-team AP All-American, …
The Dallas Cowboys selected Southern Miss defensive back Eric Scott Jr. with the 178th pick in the NFL draft The Cowboys moved to the top of the sixth round after a trade with the Chiefs to take Scott. Dallas the Chiefs a 2024 fifth-round pick in exchange for the first pick of sixth round (No. 178 …
The Dallas Cowboys have selected North Carolina offensive tackle Asim Richards with the 169th pick in the NFL draft. After Dallas selected a number of defensive players, with the 169th pick, the Cowboys took Richards that adds much needed depth to the offensive line. Richards started 38 games at UNC including 34 in a row. He …
The Dallas Cowboys have selected San Jose State edge Viliami Fehoko Jr. with the 129th pick in the NFL draft. Dallas has now used three of their first four picks on defense, he won the Mountain West player of the year a season ago, and had a very solid season. He totaled 69 tackles, 19 of …
The second day of the 2023 NFL Draft was nearly as entertaining as the first day was. It started early in the morning in the form of a flow of salt from part of the Cowboys’ fanbase. They were still out of sorts over the Mazi Smith pick after Buffalo jumped ahead in the draft and …
After what could, at best and very charitably, be called a dismal second round overall, the NFC East rebounded nicely in the third round. The Eagles, which led the way in Thursday’s opening round, got the round started off on the right food. The Giants took advantage of a potential Top 50 player falling to them …
It would be hard to argue against the NFC East having had the best first round of any of the eight divisions on Thursday. What a difference a day makes. After all four teams made solid picks, and the Eagles all but stole the round with two defensive linemen from a championship team, Friday’s effort was …
As the 2nd round of the NFL Draft is set to be later today, many prospects that were favored to be picked in the 1st round are still on the board. Players such as University of Kentucky Quarterback Will Levis, University of Penn State Joey Porter Jr., and University of Notre Dame Tight End Michael Mayer, …
With the Dallas Cowboys on the clock at 26th, they were fielding calls to trade down. One potential trade partner would have been the Kansas City Chiefs. Talks between the teams ended when the Chiefs announced who they planned on drafting. The Chiefs were interested in the player the Dallas Cowboys wanted. The Cowboys found their …
Well, that was quite the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft last night now, wasn’t it? It started off with a bang with the Arizona Cardinals and Houston Texans wheeling and dealing. It ended with the Philadelphia Eagles pretty much winning the first round. Like it or not Cowboys faithful, the Eagles committed grand theft …
The Dallas Cowboys have selected Defensive Tackle Mazi Smith from the University of Michigan with their 1st-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Cowboys added another weapon for Dan Quinn to use on a loaded defense for Dallas. At 6-foot-3, 323 pounds, Smith can plug a hole. The biggest weakness of the Dallas defense for …
(UPDATED THROUGH THE 30th PICK) The Eagles entered tonight as the early favorites to have the best first round of the 2023 NFL Draft among NFC East teams. It must be nice to have a GM that can build a team to make the Super Bowl and have a Top 10 pick in the next draft …
