Cowboys taking enormous threat with rumored Tyler Guyton plan after poor rookie yr – Jerry Trotta, The Landry Hat
Dallas isn’t giving up but.
Based on Cowboys author Patrik Walker, Guyton will stay at left deal with subsequent season working below new offensive line coach Conor Riley, who was employed from Kansas State.
Whereas Guyton confirmed flashes of a Professional Bowl-caliber left deal with as a rookie, he actually struggled with pre-snap penalties. Despite the fact that Guyton ranked twenty sixth in snaps performed at left deal with, he dedicated the second-most penalties on the place (18), per PFF (subscription required).
Guyton’s penalties derailed various promising drives and Mike McCarthy responded by basically benching the rookie, although not fully. He solely began 11 of the 15 video games he performed, however would verify into these video games after the primary couple of possessions. It was a bizarre course of that Cowboys followers couldn’t wrap their thoughts round.
Regardless, it’s clear that Conor Riley thinks he can clear up Guyton’s recreation. Riley spoke to the Dallas media on Tuesday for the primary time since he was employed as offensive line coach and had plenty of good issues to say in regards to the 23-year-old deal with.
Is buying and selling CeeDee Lamb financially attainable for Cowboys? Current WR swap historical past – Okay.D. Drummond, Cowboys Wire
The primary commerce to have a look at already entails the Cowboys, who acquired Amari Cooper from the Raiders in a straight swap for Dallas’ 2019 first-round decide. As this was an in-season commerce, there was no confirmed decide, nevertheless it ended up being the No. 19 general choice.
Cooper had a robust begin to his profession, however his numbers don’t examine to Lamb’s manufacturing.
Throughout that offseason, the New York Giants traded star WR Odell Beckham to the Cleveland Browns. There have been three starters thrown in as nicely, however the whole compensation (No. 17 + No. 95) mainly labored out to the No. 13 decide within the draft based mostly on commerce worth chart factors.
Beckham, based mostly on taking part in simply 16 video games over the prior two seasons, was not thought of on the degree Lamb at present exists.
The next yr noticed the notorious Vikings-Payments commerce that despatched Stefon Diggs to New York State and noticed Minnesota land Justin Jefferson. The precise commerce was for 4 picks, which equated to be across the No. 19 decide in whole worth.
On the time of the commerce, Diggs had by no means made a Professional Bowl or All-Professional staff. One other change for a participant just below Lamb’s degree.
2022 noticed a ton of WR motion.
Tyreek Hill was despatched from Kansas Metropolis to Miami for picks No. 29, 50 and 121, together with fourth and sixth rounders within the subsequent yr’s haul. All collectively, the compensation was price round No. 12 within the first spherical.
Hill is a good comparability to Lamb, as he was six-for-six in Professional Bowl appearances and three-time First-Staff All-Professional. He’s the ceiling.
Davante Adams was traded that yr as nicely, for the No. 22 and No. 53 picks, which equate to the the worth of No. 13 general.
Why are the Cowboys delaying a Micah Parsons extension?- Mark Heaney, Inside The Star
A story as outdated as time.
The Huge Downside: Entrance Workplace Failures
There’s a simple reply right here, and it revolves across the Dallas entrance workplace. As NFL minds, not as businessmen, Jerry and Stephen Jones are merely ineffective.
The pair have damage the on-field product with off-field errors, particularly in terms of contracts and trades. They complained {that a} lack of cash held them again in free company final yr, once they selected to not create extra cap area.
Signing Prescott and Lamb earlier than the beginning of the offseason in 2024 would have given Dallas a ton of cap area by pushing the large cap hit years down the highway.
As an alternative, they stalled, acquired caught in a nasty cap state of affairs, and will solely muster sufficient cash to signal Ezekiel Elliott and Eric Kendricks.
That is exactly what’s unfolding once more in 2025 with Micah Parsons.
Whether or not or not you assume Parsons needs to be prolonged or traded, a superb, aggressive entrance workplace would have executed it by now. Delaying the inevitable determination helps no person, and positively not the Cowboys.
One free agent the Cowboys ought to contemplate to bolster secondary- Ali Jawad, Sports activities Illustrated
Final season proved that Dallas wants to deal with the secondary this offseason.
The Dallas Cowboys have a chance forward. Not solely will they consider and meet with prime draft prospects on the Mix, however they’ll even have the possibility to improve their roster via veteran free-agent acquisitions—choices that might considerably affect their draft technique.
One identify to look at within the open market is Miami Dolphins security Jevon Holland.
Jacksonville Jaguars working again Travis Etienne Jr. fumbles the soccer after a deal with from Miami Dolphins security Jevon Holland throughout the third quarter at Onerous Rock Stadium. / Sam Navarro-Imagn Pictures
Holland’s future in Miami is unsure. NFL.com reporter Cameron Wolfe reported earlier this week, that the Dolphins received’t use the franchise tag on the star security, that means he’ll probably be looking for a brand new house in 2025 until a long-term deal is reached.
The previous 2021 second-round decide additionally believes the Dolphins are prepared to maneuver on from him.
“Transparently, seeing the Dolphins put up issues just like the Valentine’s Day stuff or like all type of edit and issues like that,” Holland stated on his podcast, “Breakin’ Home Guidelines.” “You’ll be able to see guys that might not be right here subsequent yr or possibly elsewhere are simply not in it. I’m following them on Instagram, proper? And I’m not in none of this [expletive] no extra.
What Brian Schottenheimer brings to the desk that the final two Cowboys head coaches did not- Dan Rogers, Running a blog the Boys
Possibly this time will probably be totally different.
BRIAN SCHOTTENHEIMER – KNOW THE PROCESS
Weirdly, the Cowboys reset their teaching workers with out it being an enormous shake-up. The choice to advertise Brian Schottenheimer was about as low-key as you can get. The entrance workplace was aware of the kind of particular person he was and didn’t really feel compelled to make a drastic change. Even their probably subsequent favourite alternative, Kellen Moore, was a well-known face. For the Cowboys, they felt content material with what they had been doing and solely desired small tweaks.
With Schottenheimer, the Cowboys are searching for readability. They need everybody on the identical web page with an understanding of what’s anticipated. The excitement from Schottenheimer’s teaching workers is that his imaginative and prescient is obvious. The previous guide/offensive coordinator is an over-communicator. What that interprets to on the sphere stays to be seen, however there needs to be no thriller about their targets. Schottenheimer will beat his message into the bottom and on the very least we should always see a extra disciplined and unified staff.
