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Dallas Cowboys Predicted to Land Rising Star in Striking Trade

Dallas Cowboys Predicted to Land Rising Star in Striking Trade

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys are planning to be active in trades and the NFL Draft, seeking to improve their team. They hold multiple picks for the 2026 NFL draft and may focus on strengthening their defense. Reports suggest potential trades, including moves involving the Las Vegas Raiders' player Maxx Crosby.

Key Facts

  • Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones mentioned being aggressive in free agency and likely spending more in the draft.
  • The Cowboys made notable trades recently, including trading Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers.
  • Dallas traded for Quinnen Williams from the New York Jets last year.
  • The team finished 7-9-1 in 2025, securing the No. 12 overall pick in the 2026 draft.
  • Cowboys also have Green Bay's 20th overall pick due to the Parsons trade.
  • An expected trade with the New York Jets could involve swapping draft picks to aid both teams.
  • The Cowboys are expected to focus on defense in the draft, given their poor defensive performance in 2025.
  • There is speculation Dallas might trade for Las Vegas Raiders' defensive end Maxx Crosby.

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