Boke'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (DAL)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Emery Jones Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (DAL)
Emery Jones
OT LSU
Tacario Davis Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (DAL)
Tacario Davis
CB Arizona
Nic Anderson Head Shot
PICK: 58 RND: 2 (DAL)
Nic Anderson
WR Oklahoma
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (DAL)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Kaimon Rucker Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (DAL)
Kaimon Rucker
DL-EDGE North Carolina
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (DAL)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 4 (DAL)
Anthony Belton
OT North Carolina State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (DAL)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (DAL)
Alfred Collins
DL Texas
Chip Trayanum Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (DAL)
Chip Trayanum
RB Kentucky
Draft Picks Received
Shedeur Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (PIT)
Shedeur Sanders
QB Colorado
Tacario Davis Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (PIT)
Tacario Davis
CB Arizona
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (NE)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Kaimon Rucker Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (PIT)
Kaimon Rucker
DL-EDGE North Carolina
Anthony Belton Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 4 (NE)
Anthony Belton
OT North Carolina State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (PIT)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
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Justin Fields
QB
Players traded away
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Dak Prescott
QB
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DeMarcus Lawrence
DE
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Terence Steele
OT
Draft Grade — Cowboys
Overall D
ValueB NeedB+ TradesF FutureB
Quarterback settled, Sanders in the fold, and a D for the Cowboys.

There is conviction, and then there is this. The Cowboys took Chip Trayanum a full 83 picks ahead of where the board had him, an overdraft steep enough that it colors the whole weekend.

Whatever Shedeur Sanders becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

That is a cornerback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly.

In the end, a class the front office will want to grow past quickly.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Shedeur Sanders
In pick 14 they get the face of the franchise at fair value.
Pick26 Rnd1 Emery Jones
Emery Jones at the 26th pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick46 Rnd2 Tacario Davis
They barely believed it either: Tacario Davis still on the board at Round 2, Pick 14. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick58 Rnd2 Nic Anderson
Fair-plus on Nic Anderson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick66 Rnd3 Danny Stutsman
Danny Stutsman at the 66th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick78 Rnd3 Kaimon Rucker
They paid sticker price for Kaimon Rucker in the Round 3 slot, and that is fine. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick90 Rnd3 Nicholas Singleton
Good price on Nicholas Singleton in slot 90, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick98 Rnd4 Anthony Belton
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Anthony Belton at the Round 4 slot. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick122 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Malachi Moore at the 122nd overall pick is the proof. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick154 Rnd5 Alfred Collins
They paid a round early for Alfred Collins in No. 154, more than the board wanted. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick186 Rnd6 Chip Trayanum
Chip Trayanum at pick No. 186 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.