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The 2026 draft is in the books. The Cowboys started off strong – their trade-up in the first may have been the highlight of this draft – and continued to add a lot of speed, athleticism, and football IQ to the team over the last three days. The crew at the Dallas Morning News gets […]
Jerry Jones opened the press conference following Day 2 of the draft by pointing out the changes made to the defense. “We have been able to, as of right now, rebuild this defense. I think the fact that we put a new newness to the system and coaching staff, and new faces that we’ve added, […]
The Dallas Cowboys did a whole lot of trading with their 2026 NFL Draft capital. Consider that it took until the fourth round for the Cowboys to make a selection with a pick that originally belonged to them. This was the result of several trades that dated back well before the draft ever began. It […]
We’ve made it all the way through. The 2026 NFL Draft is over for the Dallas Cowboys. As most predicted, it was a defense heavy draft. That started early with the unbelievable luck, and a little skill, that allowed the Cowboys to draft safety Caleb Downs. They proceeded to build on that defensive theme with […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books. The Dallas Cowboys added seven new rookies, and one veteran that we’re counting here. 1-11: Caleb Downs, safety, Ohio State Cowboys fans were dreaming of Caleb Downs, but it was hard to really believe they would get him. They got him. The perfect match for the nickel […]
The Dallas Cowboys wrapped up their work in the 2026 NFL Draft by making East Carolina wide receiver Anthony Smith their final selection with the 218th overall pick. It is always exciting to see how these late-round fliers turn out, and the Cowboys are bringing in a player who can add some spice if his game translates […]
With the 218th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected WR Anthony Smith from East Carolina. That was the last open need on our pre-draft ‘needs’ list. PackersNews.com In two seasons with the Pirates, the 6-2, 197-pound Smith caught 105 passes for 1,852 yards and 13 touchdowns, including 64 for 1,053 and seven touchdowns last season. […]
The Dallas Cowboys traded up in the first round to select Ohio State safety Caleb Downs. It is going to be a long time before reading or hearing that gets old on any level. Downs is a franchise-changing prospect and Cowboys fans are thrilled about what he can offer the team. He was obviously worth […]
The Dallas Cowboys did not have a second-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft as they previously dealt it away to the New York Jets in the Quinnen Williams deal that came together before last season’s trade deadline. While the Cowboys did not make a pick in the second round, they did acquire a player […]
The 2026 NFL Draft will award compensatory picks to teams that lost top free agents from last year’s class. That includes the Dallas Cowboys, who saw Jourdan Lewis sign a three-year, $30 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. How did the Cowboys get a compensatory pick for Jourdan Lewis? The Cowboys received a fifth-round pick […]
The Dallas Cowboys caught some people by surprise on Thursday night when they made a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles. Sometimes division rivals can help each other, though. After the Cowboys took Caleb Downs (which required a trade itself) they were clearly looking to move back from the 20th overall pick. Philadelphia was the proper […]
The 2026 NFL Draft will award compensatory picks to teams that lost top free agents from last year’s class. That includes the Dallas Cowboys, who saw DeMarcus Lawrence sign a three-year, $42 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks. Original Terms of DeMarcus Lawrence leaving in free agency The Cowboys received a fifth-round pick for letting […]
The San Francisco 49ers traded linebacker Dee Winters to the Dallas Cowboys. Now, with the 154th pick in the NFL Draft, the team selected Jaden Dugger from Louisiana. Dugger played 833 snaps this past season for the Ragin’ Cajuns. At 6’5″, 242, Dugger ran a 4.61 40 at Louisiana’s Pro Day. He had a 34.5″ […]
Former TCU linebacker Dee Winters will be returning to the Lone Star State. In a draft-day trade, the San Francisco 49ers are sending Winters to the Dallas Cowboys in a deal involving a 2026 fifth-round draft choice. A sixth-round choice by the 49ers in 2023, Winters played in 47 games over three seasons in San […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is here, and that means the big Micah Parsons trade from August 2025 will see another major return for the talented pass rusher. It won’t fully conclude the deal, but it’s the second piece the Dallas Cowboys will add from the Green Bay Packers. Let’s check in on how the two […]
With the 137th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected defensive lineman LT Overton from Alabama. The Cowboys have been re-setting their defensive line and they add another piece. NFL.com Overton is a slow-twitch end with impressive power and a consistently rugged demeanor. He has long arms and plays with the anchor/leverage that helps him secure […]
As a part of their ongoing rebuild, the New York Jets made one of the blockbuster moves of the trade deadline last season, sending star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for 2026 and 2027 draft capital. New York got quite the haul in return for their franchise player, and are […]
The Dallas Cowboys made one of the biggest moves of the trade deadline, acquiring star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams in exchange for draft capital in the 2026 and 2027 NFL Drafts. It was a bold move by Dallas, but one they could afford to make after acquiring multiple first-round picks in the Micah Parsons trade […]
The Dallas Cowboys made two picks within three spots to start day three of the draft. They made their first pick for the offense with Drew Shelton at 112th overall, and then getting right back to the defensive rebuild with Florida cornerback Devin Moore at pick 114. Cornerback was seen as a potential first-round need […]
After spending most of Friday with a bucket of popcorn, the Dallas Cowboys were back in the driver’s seat, ready to roll on Saturday, making their first of three selections in the fourth round. With the 112th overall pick, the front office decided to take their first offensive player by selecting Penn State offensive tackle […]
We move on to the final day of the draft. The Cowboys have three fourth-round picks so the early part of the day should be exciting Let the fun begin! This is an open thread for draft chat. In the comments below, let us know who you think the Cowboys pick on Day 3. Cowboys 2026 […]
The third Penn State is off the board as offensive tackle Drew Shelton was taken in the 4th round with the 112th pick by the Dallas Cowboys. This is actually a bit earlier than I think most expected Shelton to go, but when you get into the Day 3 picks, there’s so much variance in […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is here, and the 32 teams are welcoming another rookie crop that can shake up the league. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks. A big one was the August 2025 trade that sent Micah Parsons from the Dallas Cowboys to the Green Bay Packers. Let’s […]
With the 112th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected Penn State tackle Drew Shelton. Tackle made sense in this draft with Tyler Guyton and Terence Steele having their issues. NFL.com Athletic left tackle prospect with two seasons as a full-time starter at Penn State. His basketball background shows up with natural fluidity as a move […]
We move on to the final day of the draft. The Cowboys have three fourth-round picks so the early part of the day should be exciting Let the fun begin! This is an open thread for draft chat. In the comments below, let us know who you think the Cowboys pick on Day 3. Cowboys 2026 […]