Cowboys News: Why aren’t the Cowboys spending money on players?
The Cowboys’ offensive line is a major worry for 2024 and has a lot of moving parts. The answer is yet unknown, but new starters will be found at left tackle and center. Dallas will have the chance to see a ton of skill at Michigan Pro Day in addition to some notable draft prospects.
Following his contract extension, right tackle Terence Steele took a step back, and relief would follow his return to form. The Cowboys are projected by NFL Wire’s mock draft to bypass the first round and select on Days 2 and 3 of the draft due to the open questions.
In the long run, the 2025 offseason will determine success or failure. Broad Dallas is still waiting on receiver CeeDee Lamb’s extension. In Friday’s News and Notes, we’ll talk about a center to watch in the opening round, another Cowboys baby, and more. First, a thorough analysis of the Cowboys’ financial interests and their resistance to making major financial investments in the team.
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Joey Ickes, a former contributor to Cowboys Wire, went into great detail to illustrate the Jones family’s financial priorities, ranking the Cowboys franchise accordingly. Dallas has consistently been spending very little real money, as opposed to using the wage cap as an accounting tool, even if the team is valued at a fraction of what other sports teams are. For those interested in the financial science underlying public acts, this is an excellent read.
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As the first wave of free agency draws to an end, our very own KD Drummond collaborates with the editors of NFL Wire to produce a mock first round pick. He envisions Dallas exiting the first round and changing the mantra from “all in” to “future focused.”
9 Cowboys offensive line draft choices following Round 1:: Cowboys Wire Connection
Mike Crum analyzes nine prospective offensive line prospects that the Cowboys can target after the first round of the NFL draft, in keeping with the mock draft. Tyron Smith’s departure makes solving this problem even more crucial.