Best Draft Picks in Dallas Cowboys History

March 28, 2018

The Dallas Cowboys are firmly committed to building their team through the draft.  They have drafted fairly well in recent years and in 2018 and they hope to continue that trend.  Hopefully they can make a selection that we Cowboy fans will look back in a few years and say “Man, that was a great pick!”  The following are my top 5 prime examples of such great picks. Honorable Mention:…

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Dream scenario for the Cowboys in the 2018 draft

March 23, 2018

  At pick 19 there is a ton of uncertainty regarding which player the Cowboys will and/or should select in the 1st round of the NFL draft.  Many hope to grab the best player available at that spot while others would prefer to get the best player available at a position of need.  There are some that hope Dallas trades up to get an elite player and then there are some…

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2018 NFL Draft: Dallas Cowboys 7 Round Mock Draft 1.0

March 8, 2018

  The Dallas Cowboys have a total of 10 picks in the 2018 draft. It is likely that Jerry Jones and co. will use that extra draft capital to make one or more trades but assuming the Cowboys do keep all of their picks here is CowboysCoffeeTalk.com 7 round mock draft 1.0 post combine addition. The free agency period is yet to begin so this mock is based on some…

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2018 Draft: Drafting a Wide Receiver in Round 1 Not Ideal for Cowboys

March 5, 2018

If one thing has become clear after the NFL scouting combine this weekend, it is that the Dallas Cowboys are going to draft a WR. They have met with a number of top wide receiver prospects including notable standouts Calvin Ridley (Alabama), D.J Moore (Maryland), Christian Kirk (Texas A&M), Equanimeious St. Brown (Notre Dame),  and Deon Cain (Clemson) among others.   As David Helman and Brian Broaddus stated on DallasCowboys.com Draft…

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2018 Draft: A mistake for Cowboys to rule out drafting a One Technique DT

February 27, 2018

  Apparently the Dallas Cowboys will not be drafting Vita Vea or Da’Ron Payne in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft.  According to the Stephen Jones, it is unlikely that the team would consider a drafting a 1 technique defensive tackle unless they show some 3-technique traits**.  This news is greatly disappointing to many Cowboy fans who share the opinion that the team’s front office needs to reconsider…

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2018 Draft: Cowboys should prioritize defense over offense.

February 15, 2018

The Dallas Cowboys have an identity.  They are a power running team with a strong offensive line and they intend to pound the ball at their opponent to break their will.  Defensively, they have lived and died by the philosophy that the best defense is a good offense.  They believe that if they can keep their defense off of the field, they will improve by default.  That is why they have invested so many 1st round picks…

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2018 Draft: Will the Cowboys ignore positions of greater need in order to solidify their offensive line

February 6, 2018

  The Dallas Cowboys enter the 2018 draft with several needs at various position groups.  One of those position groups is offensive line, which is surprising to many given the reputation that the Cowboys offensive line as attained the last few years.  Yes, they are stocked full of perennial pro-bowlers like Tyron Smith, Zack Martin, and Travis Frederick.  La’el Collins had a solid season last year at right tackle and Jonathan Cooper filled in adequately at left…

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Why the NFL Draft is bigger than the Super Bowl for Cowboy fans

February 1, 2018

This Sunday, Cowboys fans across the nation will be reluctantly watching a Super Bowl featuring their biggest rival the Philadelphia Eagles and the NFL’s evil empire, the New England Patriots.  The latter, a team on the brink of surpassing the Dallas Cowboys with 6 Super Bowl Championships.  I, like many Dallas Cowboy fans, have become accustomed to cheering against the team I hate the most in the Super Bowl since the team I support hasn’t…

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2016 Draft Revisited: Jaylon Smith or Myles Jack?

December 12, 2017

The 2016 draft was historically productive for the Dallas Cowboys.  Not only did they draft Rookie of the Year and MVP candidates Ezekiel Elliott and Dak Prescott, but they also secured starters Maliek Collins and Anthony Brown along with a potential star TE Rico Gathers.  It was an impressive haul to say the least but arguably the most memorable pick was 2nd round LB Jaylon Smith.  We are all too…

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