Summary
The Dallas Cowboys are looking to strengthen their team for the upcoming NFL season by targeting new defensive players in free agency. They may consider cornerback Alontae Taylor from the New Orleans Saints to help improve their defense. The Cowboys have made financial adjustments to prepare for these potential new signings.
Key Facts
- The Dallas Cowboys finished last season with poor defensive stats, ranking last in points and passing yards allowed.
- The team is considering changes in free agency to improve their defense.
- NFL insider Albert Breer mentioned the Cowboys might be interested in New Orleans Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor.
- Taylor, since entering the NFL in 2022, has consistently performed well with numerous passes defended and interceptions.
- The Cowboys recently restructured contracts of key players to free up salary cap space, preparing for new signings.
- Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has expressed willingness to spend more in free agency.
- Taylor had a cap hit of $4.27 million for the 2025 season but his projected market value is $11.2 million per year.
