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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (DAL)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (DAL)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (DAL)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DAL)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (DAL)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (DAL)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (DAL)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Jordan Burch Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DAL)
Jordan Burch
DE-EDGE Oregon
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (DAL)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (DAL)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (DAL)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (DAL)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (DAL)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
KJ Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (DAL)
KJ Jefferson
QB UCF
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 170 RND: 5 (DAL)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Nazir Stackhouse Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (DAL)
Nazir Stackhouse
DL Georgia
Ja'Corey Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (DAL)
Ja'Corey Brooks
WR Louisville
Kobe King Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (DAL)
Kobe King
LB Penn State
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (DAL)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (DAL)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NYG)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Luther Burden III Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (CIN)
Luther Burden III
WR Missouri
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 34 RND: 2 (NYG)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Jayden Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 57 RND: 2 (CAR)
Jayden Higgins
WR Iowa State
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (NYG)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NYG)
Sonny Styles
S Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CAR)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Emery Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (CAR)
Emery Jones Jr.
OT LSU
Demetrius Knight Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (CIN)
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB South Carolina
Kobe King Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (CIN)
Kobe King
LB Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NYG)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NYG)
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Draft Picks Traded
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (CIN)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Players Gained
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Jalin Hyatt
WR
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Jalen Mayfield
OG
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Azeez Ojulari
LB
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Isaiah Simmons
S
Players traded away
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C.J. Goodwin
CB
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Chuma Edoga
OG
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Cooper Rush
QB
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Dak Prescott
QB
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Dakoda Shepley
OT
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Donovan Wilson
S
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Eric Kendricks
LB
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Ezekiel Elliott
RB
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Jalen Moreno-Cropper
WR
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Josh Ball
OT
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Kemon Hall
CB
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Linval Joseph
DT
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Malik Hooker
S
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Racey McMath
WR
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Rico Dowdle
RB
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Terence Steele
OT
Draft Grade — Cowboys
Overall D
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureA+
The Cowboys bet the future on Ward. The board says D.

The Cowboys spent real capital to be 128 picks early on KJ Jefferson, and the board is going to hold them to it. Hard to defend, and the D reflects that.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Simon. They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. They have staked the next five years on Cam Ward, which is the only story that really matters here.

They will answer for taking safety early while cornerback and tight end went begging. For all the activity, cornerback went untouched, which is hard to explain.

Bottom line, they will need several of these picks to beat their grades just to break even, and cornerback is still a hole.

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In Round 1, Pick 3 they get their guy under center for the next decade at fair value. A real need, handled.
Pick17 Rnd1 Luther Burden III
In slot 17 they get a weapon on the perimeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick34 Rnd2 Donovan Jackson
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Donovan Jackson. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick44 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
The board had cheaper options than Tyleik Williams at pick 44, and it noticed. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick49 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Xavier Watts in pick No. 49 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick57 Rnd2 Jayden Higgins
A big swing on Jayden Higgins at the 57th overall pick, well ahead of any board in the building. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick65 Rnd3 Jack Nelson
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jack Nelson in the 65th pick, miles early. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick76 Rnd3 Jordan Burch
They reached into another round for Jordan Burch, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick103 Rnd4 Sonny Styles
They bypassed pressing needs at cornerback and tight end to take Sonny Styles, a safety that was not the priority.
Pick109 Rnd4 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson at Round 4, Pick 8 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick112 Rnd4 Emery Jones Jr.
Emery Jones Jr. in the Round 4 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick117 Rnd4 Demetrius Knight Jr.
Somehow Demetrius Knight Jr. was still sitting there in No. 117, and they pounced on premier linebacker value. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick148 Rnd5 Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. in pick 148 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick168 Rnd5 KJ Jefferson
KJ Jefferson at the 168th overall pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick170 Rnd5 Cam Skattebo
Taking Cam Skattebo in pick No. 170 is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick173 Rnd5 Nazir Stackhouse
Nazir Stackhouse in the Round 5 slot is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick186 Rnd6 Ja'Corey Brooks
They paid a round early for Ja'Corey Brooks in pick 186, more than the board wanted. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick191 Rnd6 Kobe King
Kobe King in the 191st overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick209 Rnd6 Raheim Sanders
Steal is underselling it; Raheim Sanders at slot 209 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. The roster fit checks out.
Pick248 Rnd7 Cody Simon
Cody Simon at Round 7, Pick 32 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.