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How the Cowboys can draft to improve their defensive line

The Dallas Cowboys are currently in the middle of a massive defensive tackle renovation project. Last season, they were busy working the phones to bring in heavy hitters like Quinnen Williams and Kenny Clark to anchor the middle of the line. At the same time, the front office has shown the door to players who […]

The most likely pick for Dallas at number 12

The 2026 NFL draft is a little less than a month away. As we get closer to day one of the NFL draft, the candidates for the Dallas Cowboys in the first round are becoming more and more clear. Today we will look at the best case scenario for the Cowboys’ first of two first-round […]

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How draft rankings match with Dallas Cowboys needs

It’s hard to believe the 2026 NFL Draft is now only about a month away. The Dallas Cowboys big board and positional rankings should be pretty much set, with maybe just a few adjustments here and there depending on Pro Days and private workouts. Every team’s rankings will of course vary, but for the most […]

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Why filling a certain position is key to Christian Parker’s defense

The 2026 NFL Draft is less than a month away, and while making transactions close to the week of the draft is something the Dallas Cowboys have not been shy about in recent years, it is still this draft where Dallas holds a pair of first-round picks that are looming large as the best opportunity […]

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How the new Cowboys free agent helps the defense

The Dallas Cowboys decided to add some seasoned muscle to their defensive front by signing veteran defensive end Jonathan Bullard to a one-year deal, worth up to $2.5 million. This move serves as a low-cost depth piece to help the team carry out their new objectives after a change in management on defense. The front […]

Cowboys news: Dallas adds more free agent help

Cowboys agree to terms on deal with DL Jonathan Bullard – Tommy Yarish, dallascowboys.com The Cowboys aren’t done yet. Dallas adds a veteran defensive end to provide more depth. FRISCO, Texas – The Cowboys have added some more depth on their defensive line, agreeing to terms with veteran Jonathan Bullard on a one-year deal. Bullard, 32, […]

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Cowboys should target this dynamic safety

The Dallas Cowboys’ safety room has undergone a transition this offseason. The front office has thrown out some cash in free agency to acquire the services of Jalen Thompson and P.J. Locke, to combine with incumbent Malik Hooker, to give the team a much better core group. While those are a couple of nice additions, […]

Cowboys fans surprisingly split on which position to draft first

We are almost in the month of April which means one thing to NFL fans – the draft is coming. The 2026 NFL Draft is right around the corner, starting on April 23rd. The Dallas Cowboys have two picks in the first round of the draft which is a nice luxury to have, even though […]

Cowboys sign veteran free agent defensive lineman

Who said free agency was over? The Dallas Cowboys broke their silence on Saturday with the signing of veteran defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard. Entering his 11th season, Bullard projects as a 3-4 DE in the Cowboys’ new scheme under Christian Parker. Most recently with the Saints, Bullard has been around the NFC with the Vikings, […]

Small school draft prospects Dallas could draft 

Here’s a list of the top small-school prospects in this year’s draft for Cowboys fans to take note of, mixing current draft buzz with the traits that translate on Sundays. 1. Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, S, Toledo He is the small-school prospect Cowboys fans should bet on earliest because he looks like a real NFL starter, not […]

5 ‘buyer beware’ prospects in the 1st round for the Cowboys

As things stand right now, barring any trades, the Dallas Cowboys currently hold two first-round draft picks in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft in April. What they end up doing with those two selections is anyone’s guess right now, but one thing’s for sure, they can afford to miss on either one. The Cowboys need […]

Cowboys add 2 dynamic defenders in new mock draft

Just a month stands between the Dallas Cowboys and the start of the 2026 NFL Draft. Dallas has no room for error, and they need to walk away with multiple quality prospects if they want to be a true contender in the fall. While the Cowboys do have two first-round picks, it’s no guarantee they […]

Cowboys news: Where Dallas stands as NFL draft approaches

What’s the state of the Cowboys as franchise shifts focus to 2026 NFL league meetings – Calvin Watkins, Dallas Morning News How the Cowboys stand as they prepare for the NFL draft. The NFL draft is less than a month away. On Sunday, Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones and coach Brian Schottenheimer will head to Phoenix for the NFL owner’s meetings. […]

This Cowboys draft prospect has shutdown corner pedigree

The Dallas Cowboys’ secondary has recently felt like a high-stakes medical drama rather than a football unit. Between the injury setbacks for Trevon Diggs and DaRon Bland, plus the recovery journey for Shavon Revel Jr., the medical tent has been one happening place in Arlington. While the front office snagged Cobie Durant in free agency […]

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Cowboys must be ready for a draft night drama

The Dallas Cowboys are sitting in a great position with the 12th and 20th overall picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. The opportunity in front of them doesn’t come along very often, so naturally, everyone is holding their breath and hoping they don’t botch things up. All our deepest hopes are centered around one of […]

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How the Cowboys would look with an all-defense draft

The Dallas Cowboys have eight picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. They own picks 12, 20, 92, 112, 152, 177, 180, and 218, and the shape of the roster makes it easy to see why an all-defense approach could be appealing (even if it is very unlikely). Dallas has already reworked the unit some this […]

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BTB Friday Discussion: How will we feel a month from today?

Today is March 27th and that is important as a month from today it will all be in the rearview mirror. The “it” we are referring to is the 2026 NFL Draft. 30 days from now it will have come and gone, and the Dallas Cowboys will have a brand new crop of rookies. Obviously […]

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Daniel Jeremiah says a top player could slide to pick 12

The Dallas Cowboys are making sure they capitalize on having Christian Parker in the building as their defensive coordinator. During free agency, Dallas signed four secondary players: Jalen Thompson, Cobie Durant, P.J. Locke, and, most recently, Derion Kendrick. Parker’s meteoric rise in the coaching ranks has been driven by the work he’s done with players […]

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Cowboys news: Myles Garrett trade fever hits Cowboys fans

The door just swung open for the Dallas Cowboys to trade for Myles Garrett, and they can offer something no one else can – Mauricio Rodriguez, A to Z Sports The Cowboys have the picks to make a move for Myles Garrett. Cowboys’ unique mock offer Cowboys get: EDGE Myles Garrett Browns get: 2026 first-round […]

How the Cowboys can cash in on elite edge rusher

The Dallas Cowboys’ edge rushing group has recently begun a makeover and now features a whole lot of question marks. Losses of Micah Parsons, DeMarcus Lawrence, and the late Marshawn Kneeland have left huge holes along the edge as the team has attempted to find new answers in last year’s second-round pick Donovan Ezeiruaku and […]

Why Christian Parker is the key to fixing the Dallas defense

As we approach the end of March and the calmer waves of free agency, many are underwhelmed by the Cowboys’ activity so far this offseason. That’s nothing new around here, but it can be extra discouraging after watching a historically atrocious defense in 2025. With marquee veterans having signed elsewhere and only the draft or […]

Myles Garrett is suddenly less impossible for the Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys need help at pass rusher. We all know this. Myles Garrett is an amazing pass rusher. Maybe the best in the NFL. We all know this. You can never count the Dallas Cowboys out of anything, particularly a rumor, in the NFL. We all certainly know this. Myles Garrett is suddenly less […]

The most underrated prospects in the 2026 NFL draft

The Dallas Cowboys are not going to fix their roster only with first-round picks. This draft has real value hiding in the middle rounds. With the combine finished and pro days underway, rankings are still moving, and several of the best value prospects in the class either were not on major top-50 boards before Indianapolis, […]

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BTB Thursday Discussion: How would you feel about offense in the first round?

From the moment the offseason began conversations around the Dallas Cowboys have been on the defensive side of the ball. Christian Parker was hired to serve as the group’s newest coordinator to turn things around. Moves have been made to date like trading for Rashan Gary, signing Jalen Thompson, and signing Cobie Durant to give […]

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Stop guessing: Todd McShay’s big board reveals first-round targets

Just this week, Todd McShay (formerly of ESPN, now with The Ringer) proposed a ranking of the top 100 players in the draft, which covers the players he has a first-, second- or third-round grade on. Unique to McShay’s ranking is that he conveniently separates the prospects into different tiers, which can be helpful when […]

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