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How Cowboys fans graded the round one draft picks
In the run up to the draft, everybody seemed to be betting on the Dallas Cowboys to trade up in the first round. It turns out they did, but not by as much as everybody thought. They also traded down. The Cowboys made two big moves, and they are getting praised for both. We already […]
Best remaining players on Day 2 of the NFL Draft
The Dallas Cowboys are still celebrating their spectacular first night of the 2026 NFL Draft, in which they landed both Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence. They also don’t have a second-round pick as of this moment, though some clever trading on Thursday has given them ammunition to do so if they want. And they may […]
Cowboys draft grade for Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence
It was quite the night for the Cowboys. After spending much of the day at the top of the news cycle over rumors that George Pickens was going to be traded, followed shortly by the wide receiver officially signing his franchise tag, Dallas got busy in the first round. They made two trades, moving up […]
Remaining roster needs for Cowboys heading into Day 2 of draft
By all accounts, the Cowboys had one of the best first nights of the 2026 NFL Draft. Getting Caleb Downs was already a good start, but doing it without mortgaging the future was huge. Adding two fourth-round picks and also snagging Malachi Lawrence only cemented a great night for Dallas. However, as Kobe Bryant once […]
Caleb Downs provides the Cowboys a solution to every problem
The Dallas Cowboys decided they had seen enough of watching highlight reels of other teams steamrolling their defense. In a move that signaled they were legitimately serious about the secondary, they traded up one spot in the first round to snag Ohio State’s Caleb Downs with the 11th overall pick. It was the kind of assertiveness that […]
Potential targets for Dallas on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL draft
The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence are now members of the Dallas Cowboys. By all accounts, Dallas absolutely nailed day one of the draft. Even though the first round has come to an end, plenty of quality players at positions of need are still available. After […]
See how the media graded the Cowboys 1st-round draft picks
Draft grades. It’s a yearly ritual that comes along with the actual draft. We are going to survey the internet to see how the Dallas Cowboys’ round one went in the eyes of others. Before we move to the media grades for the individual picks, here are a few draft summaries placing the Cowboys among […]
Cowboys news: 2 difference-makers and additional Day 3 draft ammo
Cowboys trade up one spot, pick Caleb Downs at 11 in NFL draft – Todd Archer, ESPN.com The Cowboys land one of the best players in the 2026 NFL Draft at 11 overall. FRISCO, Texas — Thanks to the 74th draft-day trade of the Jerry Jones era, the Dallas Cowboys selected Ohio State defensive back Caleb Downs in the first round. […]
Dallas Cowboys remaining draft selections after first round
The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is in the books. Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence are members of the Dallas Cowboys. It is an unbelievable reality that we now live in, friends. There was a lot of process that led to the Downs and Lawrence selections, Dallas traded both up and down during […]
Cowboys first round trades: Results from deals, Caleb Downs, and Malachi Lawrence picks
The Dallas Cowboys had a very busy first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Fireworks began when the team moved up one spot from number 12 overall, shout out Miami Dolphins, to select Ohio State safety Caleb Downs. It is still surreal that this is a real sentence. While the excitement from that will take […]
Social media reaction to the Cowboys pick of Malachi Lawrence
Having traded down after a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Dallas Cowboys took Malachi Lawrence with the 23rd pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
How Malachi Lawrence impacts the Cowboys’ defense
Dallas has doubled down on defense with its two 2026 first-round picks. After taking safety Caleb Downs 11th overall, they’ve now added EDGE Malachi Lawrence from the University of Central Florida with the 23rd-overall pick. There’s no big mystery as to how the Cowboys will use Lawrence going forward. He’s a natural OLB in their […]
Cowboys survey: Draft grades for the 1st round of 2026
The Dallas Cowboys made two picks in the first round of the 2026 draft, but neither was at their original spot. The Cowboys traded up one spot with the Miami Dolphins for the rights to Caleb Downs. They gave up a couple of fifth-round picks in that exchange. Later they traded back from pick number […]
How Caleb Downs will impact the Cowboys defense
The Cowboys just added one of the top players of the 2026 draft class, and didn’t have to give up much extra to go get him. After trading up to 11th with the Miami Dolphins, Dallas made Ohio State safety Caleb Downs their first pick in 2026. As one of this year’s highest-rated prospects, what […]
Cowboys NFL Draft 2026: Dallas selects Malachi Lawrence, EDGE, UCF at pick 23
With the 23rd pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected EDGE Malachi Lawrence. Ever since the Micah Parsons trade the Cowboys have needed more pass rush. The hope is Lawrence can provide it. The Cowboys got him at pick 23 after trading down with the Eagles. NFL.com An NFL-caliber edge rusher with prototypical size and length, Lawrence […]
Cowboys draft: Dallas trades pick 20 to the Philadelphia Eagles, moves down to 23
After making a trade to secure one of the top defensive prospects in the draft, Caleb Downs, the Dallas Cowboys have made another move on the first day of the draft. The Cowboys sacrificed some draft capital to move up one pick to get Downs, making a trade down at 20 much more likely. Ultimately, Dallas made […]
Social media reaction to the Cowboys pick of Caleb Downs
With the 11th pick in the 2026 NFL draft, the Dallas Cowboys select Caleb Downs, safety, Ohio State. The pick started with a trade! The Cowboys then made the pick and it was one a lot of fans wanted. Here’s what Cowboys staff had to say. Here’s what the Blogging The Boys staffers had to say. And what […]
NFL Draft 2026 Day 1 live thread: Cowboys news, trades, needs
We have reached another milestone on the NFL calendar. It’s a huge day for NFL teams and fans alike as the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off. This year the draft will be in Pittsburgh and the Cowboys hold picks 12 and 20 in the first round. Let the fun begin! This is an open thread for draft […]
Cowboys draft: Dallas trades up to pick 11
After all the speculation pre-draft about a trade, the Dallas Cowboys have made a move. With top defensive prospects Caleb Downs and Rueben Bain Jr. still on the board, the Cowboys decided to make a move to secure a top talent, trading up with the Miami Dolphins. Moving up just one spot in the first round, Dallas […]
Cowboys NFL Draft 2026: Dallas selects Caleb Downs, safety, from Ohio State at pick 11
With the 11th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected safety Caleb Downs. The Cowboys had to trade up one spot to get him but they secured the guy they really wanted. He figures to be the brains of the Cowboys new defense under Christian Parker. Scouting report: Stats & Accolades What a NFL team is […]
NFL Draft 2026 Day 1 live thread: Cowboys news, trades, needs
We have reached another milestone on the NFL calendar. It’s a huge day for NFL teams and fans alike as the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off. This year the draft will be in Pittsburgh and the Cowboys hold picks 12 and 20 in the first round. Let the fun begin! This is an open thread for draft […]
Dallas Cowboys WR George Pickens signing franchise tag
Things progressed very quickly on the George Pickens front for the Dallas Cowboys. During the team’s pre-draft press conference on Wednesday it was noted by Stephen Jones that the team was going to have Pickens play the season out on his tag. It was a curious thing to say to say the least. A few […]
Ranking the Cowboys first round trades since 2007
With the NFL draft hours away, the buzz is growing about the Dallas Cowboys trading up in the first round to get a star defensive player. From local beat writers to national analysts, most of the final mock drafts have Dallas moving into the top ten to select either Caleb Downs, Sonny Styles, or Mansoor […]
Dallas Cowboys make small but big move in George Pickens negotiations
It never made sense. When Jerry Jones claimed to not know the agent representing Micah Parsons last year, it was obvious to the entire world that he was just trying to get under the agent in question’s skin. Given everything that happened it is hard to say whether that worked or blew up in the […]
The odds for players or a trade with the Cowboys’ pick at 12, 20
The NFL draft has arrived. While the Dallas Cowboys currently sit at pick 12, the betting markets are starting to tell a very different story than the one we might expect. Whether it’s sticking at twelve or making a signature Jerry Jones splash, the oddsmakers have a clear vision of how the first round might […]
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