As the 2020 season went along, one of the major issues that stood out was the lack of depth at cornerback. With injuries throughout the year to Chidobe Awuzie, Anthony Brown, and then-rookie Trevon Diggs, the Cowboys struggled to stop opponents in the passing game. Practice squad player … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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With the Cowboys returning to Oxnard for training camp, a sense of normalcy returns to the team’s offseason that clubs did not have in 2020. Losing out on valuable on-field coaching time during the offseason, the Cowboys held camp at The Star but still struggled to integrate new … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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Making the transition from college to the NFL is a difficult one that is made all the more difficult if you play on the defensive side of the football. It’s even more challenging if you play cornerback. The talent at the wide receiver in the league is absolutely … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys have used considerable draft resources at the cornerback position in recent years. That continued in 2021 with 2nd and 3rd-round picks going to CB, but we also saw a former 2nd-round pick go out the door in free agency. As we prepare for the upcoming … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys went heavy on the defensive side of the ball in the 2021 NFL Draft as many expected them to. In the second round, they selected Cornerback Kelvin Joseph out of Kentucky, giving them another promising young talent to groom and play alongside Trevon Diggs for … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Coming away from the 2021 NFL Draft with new talent in the secondary was the biggest priority for the Cowboys. Unable to do so in the first round, Kentucky CB Kelvin Joseph was the pick at 44th overall. Playing in just 15 collegiate games, the Cowboys went with … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The NFL Draft always brings some “huh” moments, but there have been few of those from the Dallas Cowboys over the last few years. As a result, they’ve generally been able to get value relative to the views of the draft community. However, this year, the Dallas Cowboys … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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It’s tough to succeed in the NFL today without a strong secondary anchored by at least one shutdown cornerback. The ability to take away the opposing team’s best receiver or an entire section of the field is an advantage for defenses that can not be understated. Let’s take … Read more
Written by: Jordan Schultz
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May has turned to June, and the offseason has turned to offseason training activities as the Dallas Cowboys, and the rest of the NFL sets their sites on the 2021 NFL Season. Teams are working with rosters and continuing to evaluate the talent on their team. While the … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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The Dallas Cowboys have lost a few pieces in their secondary over the last few seasons. In 2020, Byron Jones headed to the Miami Dolphins in free agency. Back in March, Chidobe Awuzie went to the Cincinnati Bengals which made the cornerback position that much more important when … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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The Dallas Cowboys had several defensive players join their roster in 2020 via the NFL Draft, and one of the most intriguing came in the middle of it. In the fourth round, the Cowboys selected defensive back Reggie Robinson, who played cornerback and some safety during his days … Read more
Written by: Matthew Lenix
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Going into the 2021 NFL Draft, cornerback was the most glaring need for the Dallas Cowboys. They had Trevon Diggs on the one side but needed to hit on cornerback with a premium pick to feel comfortable about their other outside cornerback spot. Yes, the team has Jourdan … Read more
Written by: John Williams
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One of the biggest talking points after the draft was how much pressure is now on Jaylon Smith and Leighton Vander Esch. While this is true, they aren’t the only ones who should be feeling the heat right now. The Cowboys invested three of their 11 draft picks on … Read more
Written by: Jordan Schultz
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The Cowboys surprised everyone when they selected Oregon State Cornerback Nahshon Wright with the 99th pick in the 3rd round of the draft. Dallas had been linked to several other defensive backs in the Pacific Northwest but Wright’s name wasn’t one we heard floating around. Nahshon Wright was … Read more
Written by: Jordan Schultz
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Every year a new draft class is assembled and means good or bad news for existing talent on the roster. Today we’re going to see which Dallas Cowboys players should be happiest following the 2021 NFL Draft; who were the biggest winners from the current roster? Sometimes a … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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After night one of the 2021 NFL Draft, Cowboys Nation seemed split on the results. Dallas took Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons 12th overall, and while Parsons is a good prospect with excellent upside, fans were hoping the team could upgrade their depleted secondary in the first round. … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The NFL Draft is a celebration of sorts. While analysts and fans agonize over each pick, trying to understand the team’s thought process and the player’s fit with their favorite team, the players themselves are reaching their long-awaited dreams. Newest Cowboys cornerback Israel Mukuamu was a good reminder … Read more
Written by: Kevin Brady
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The Dallas Cowboys have selected Cornerback Israel Mukuamu with a 6th-round pick, 227th overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft. He just completed his junior season at the University of South Carolina. Mukuamu has rare size at 6’4″ and fits the mold of what new Defensive Coordinator Dan Quinn … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys have selected Cornerback Nahshon Wright with a 3rd-round pick, 99th overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft. The 6’4″ corner just finished a two-year career at Oregon State. This is the Cowboys’ fifth pick already in this draft and their third in this round. They were … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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The Dallas Cowboys have selected Cornerback Kelvin Joseph with their 2nd-round pick, 44th overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft. Still just 20 years old, Joseph has spent the last two years at Kentucky after one year at LSU in 2018. After watching Jaycee Horn and Patrick Surtain II … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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