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Popular Cowboys Trade Shot Down Week Before NFL Draft

Popular Cowboys Trade Shot Down Week Before NFL Draft

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys are predicted by several NFL draft experts to trade up in the upcoming NFL draft by swapping picks with the Cleveland Browns. However, a source close to the Cowboys said the team does not seem likely to make a trade and plans to use both of their first-round picks as they are.

Key Facts

  • The NFL draft is one week away.
  • Analysts Mel Kiper Jr, Dane Brugler, and Todd McShay predict the Cowboys will trade up to the 6th overall pick.
  • The proposed trade involves the Cowboys giving picks 12 and 20 to the Browns in exchange for picks 6 and 39.
  • This trade would give the Browns three first-round picks.
  • The Cowboys are interested in linebacker Sonny Styles, potentially at pick 6.
  • Yahoo Sports insider Charles Robinson says a source from the Cowboys does not think a trade will happen.
  • The Cowboys plan to use their two first-round picks to get players who can contribute now and later.
  • The 2026 NFL draft will start on April 23 at 8 p.m. ET in Pittsburgh.

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