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Back to EpisodesCowboys Trade Odighizuwa for Draft Pick, Shifting Defensive Strategy
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The Dallas Cowboys traded defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa to an NFC rival for a third-round pick in 2026, despite his impressive stats and high pass rush win rate. Critics argue the move trades away prime talent for a draft pick, clashing with a win-now approach. Jerry Jones explains the decision is tied to salary cap management and a preference for bigger linemen in a new three-four scheme. The team is now reshaping its front, balancing draft hopes against proven production for the upcoming season.
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