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Cowboys Interested in Former Eagles Star’s Son

Cowboys Interested in Former Eagles Star’s Son

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys are considering drafting Josiah Trotter, son of former NFL player Jeremiah Trotter. Josiah played college football at Missouri and has already visited the Cowboys as one of their top 30 prospects for the upcoming NFL Draft.

Key Facts

  • Josiah Trotter is the son of former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter.
  • Josiah Trotter recently worked out for the Dallas Cowboys and posted about it on Instagram.
  • The Cowboys have two picks in the first round of the NFL Draft, at numbers 12 and 20.
  • Josiah previously met with the Cowboys at the NFL Combine in February.
  • He also had meetings with other NFL teams like the Arizona Cardinals and Baltimore Ravens.
  • Josiah first played at West Virginia but missed a season due to a knee injury.
  • He transferred to Missouri, where he earned first-team All-SEC honors in 2025.
  • If drafted, Josiah would join the Cowboys, who need more linebackers after recent injuries and departures.

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