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Back to EpisodesCowboys' Defense Gambles: High Risk, High Reward
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The Dallas Cowboys are focusing on bolstering their defense for the 2026 NFL draft, with two top-twenty picks at their disposal. Theyve been hosting defensive prospects, but the high-risk, high-reward first-round talents theyre eyeing come with significant concerns. Akheem Mesidor, a Miami edge rusher, has injury issues and is older than most prospects. Jermod McCoy, Tennessees top corner, tore his ACL and has a questionable recovery track record. Auburns Keldric Faulk is a promising edge with elite tools, but his production hasnt matched his potential. The Cowboys face a challenging decision, balancing the potential upside of these defensive prospects with their past draft missteps and the urgency to win now.
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