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Caleb Downs Flexing His Defense Role | Dallas Cowboys News
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Dallas Cowboys are boldly experimenting with rookie Caleb Downs, moving him across multiple defensive back roles — from nickel to edge to deep middle — signaling a plan to build him into a true versatile weapon. This flexibility not only maximizes his reps and impact but also opens up competition for the nickel spot, with players like Cobie Durant, Caelen Carson, and Reddy Steward all vying for it. While Durant and DaRon Bland anchor the outside corners, Downs’ mobility suggests his ceiling could extend far beyond a single position, potentially reshaping the defense’s depth and effectiveness this season.
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