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Players Gained
Jaycee
Horn
CB
Johnny
Johnson III
WR
Wyatt
Teller
OG
Bryce
Young
QB
Players traded away
Dak
Prescott
QB
DeMarcus
Lawrence
DE
Deuce
Vaughn
RB
Jayron
Kearse
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Jourdan
Lewis
CB
Matt
Waletzko
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Rico
Dowdle
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Terence
Steele
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Travis
Frederick
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Martin
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Draft Grade — Cowboys
Overall
F
ValueB-
NeedB-
TradesF
FutureF
The Robinson reach set a tone the Cowboys could not shake: F. The Cowboys looked at the value chart, folded it up, and took Que Robinson at No. 150 regardless, 101 picks early. The warnings were there, and the F is the bill.
They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Briningstool.
It is a win-now wager, and the future is the stake.
There is no soft landing here; this class has to massively overperform just to matter.
Pick Analysis
Pick13
Rnd1
Mykel Williams
In the 13th pick they get a bendy edge with upside. More want than need.
Pick44
Rnd2
Josaiah Stewart
They jumped the gun on Josaiah Stewart, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.
Pick57
Rnd2
Kaleb Johnson
They let Kaleb Johnson come to them and pounced at slot 57. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick58
Rnd2
Tate Ratledge
They paid up for Tate Ratledge at the 58th overall pick when waiting would have done the job. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick76
Rnd3
Omarr Norman-Lott
Nothing to complain about; Omarr Norman-Lott went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick98
Rnd3
Ozzy Trapilo
Value with a capital V on Ozzy Trapilo in the Round 3 slot, a genuine coup. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick115
Rnd4
Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. at pick No. 115 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick121
Rnd4
Jaylin Noel
You do not let a wide receiver like Jaylin Noel reach the 121st pick and blink. They did not. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick123
Rnd4
Rylie Mills
Rylie Mills in the 123rd overall pick is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick127
Rnd4
Lathan Ransom
A safety of that caliber at slot 127 is the definition of value, full stop. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick142
Rnd5
Cobee Bryant
They talked themselves into Cobee Bryant at No. 142, and the board did not agree. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick150
Rnd5
Que Robinson
Que Robinson at Round 5, Pick 11 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick167
Rnd5
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Dont'e Thornton Jr.. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick170
Rnd5
JJ Pegues
JJ Pegues in the Round 5 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick172
Rnd5
CJ West
A big swing on CJ West at Round 5, Pick 33, well ahead of any board in the building. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick174
Rnd5
Ollie Gordon II
Ollie Gordon II at the 174th overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It fills a real need, too.
Pick180
Rnd6
Nazir Stackhouse
A reach for Nazir Stackhouse in slot 180; a little patience would have been rewarded. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick190
Rnd6
Jake Briningstool
Jake Briningstool at the Round 6 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick193
Rnd6
Jack Nelson
Circle this one: Jack Nelson at pick 193 is a fall that decides a draft. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick200
Rnd6
Quincy Riley
Quincy Riley at No. 200 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick210
Rnd6
Jack Kiser
A quiet steal in the 210th pick: Jack Kiser for less than the market said. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick211
Rnd6
Brady Cook
A real head-scratcher, Brady Cook in pick No. 211 is miles ahead of his ranking. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick249
Rnd7
Logan Parr
No edge and no loss on Logan Parr in the 249th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.