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College Football HQ released a new 2026 NFL mock draft, which has the Dallas Cowboys adding two new starters on the defensive side of the ball.
The Cowboys failure to make the playoffs this year will force decision makers in Dallas to take a hard look at the way they've contructed their roster. Fortunat
The Dallas Cowboys certainly still hold a route to postseason play, but with Christmas just a couple of weeks away, I figured a mock draft could be a nice gift for their outlook of the future. Dallas has gotten some impressive play from young players on both sides of the ball,
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Cowboys select back-to-back Buckeyes in new 2026 mock draft
As it currently stands, the Dallas Cowboys hold pick No. 28 via the Green Bay Packers stemming from the mid-season Micah Parsons trade. This will allow Dallas to secure another key defensive player for their squad and tap into the Ohio State program for a second time.
The Dallas Cowboys are poised for a defensive overhaul in the 2026 offseason, and two first-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft give the team plenty of ammo.
The Cowboys spent an NFL-low $20.47 million in free agency in 2024, per OverTheCap.com, and they went bargain bin shopping in 2025. They struck oil with running back Javonte Williams, but most of their additions didn't move the needle. Dallas needs more from its front office in free agency in order to build a more competent defense in 2026.
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Cowboys complete 7-round mock draft: LB and SAF get addressed
The Dallas Cowboys address their defensive deficiencies early in the draft looking at spots they usually ignore
This time, they watched those postseason hopes all but vanish. J.J. McCarthy threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score, C.J. Ham had the go-ahead TD on his first carry of the season and the Minnesota Vikings put Dallas on the brink of elimination with a 34-26 victory over the Cowboys on Sunday night.