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UCF defensive lineman Malachi Lawrence speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

Former UCF defensive end and first round pick Malachi Lawrence has a new number that he will wear for the Dallas Cowboys.

UCF defensive lineman Malachi Lawrence speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

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Former UCF defensive end and first round pick Malachi Lawrence has a new number that he will wear for the Dallas Cowboys.

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Michigan Wolverines linebacker Jaishawn Barham (1) reacts in the second half against the Wisconsin Badgers at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Cowboys might have pulled off one of the biggest steals of the 2026 NFL Draft when the team selected versatile linebacker Jaishawn Barham in Round 3.

Jerry Jones on the NFL Honors Red Carpet before Super Bowl LX at Palace of Fine Arts.

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Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones revealed he ignored advice from the legendary Al Davis during the 2026 NFL Draft.

UCF defensive lineman Malachi Lawrence (DL48) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Dallas Cowboys first-round pick and edge rusher Malachi Lawrence will be a game-changer for the team's edge rusher group in 2026, and in more ways than one.

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back Caleb Downs poses on the red carpet before the 2026 NFL Draft at Point State Park.

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Fans enjoyed the selections, but what do the experts think of the work the Dallas Cowboys did during the 2026 NFL draft?

A view of Dallas Cowboys players' helmets on the bench against the Washington Commanders.

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A way-too-early look at how the Dallas Cowboys 53-man roster will look following the 2026 NFL draft.

UCF Knights defensive lineman Malachi Lawrence is selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the No. 23 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft

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The Dallas Cowboys' 2026 NFL Draft class did well when it comes to their Relative Athletic Scores, which shows Dallas leaned heavily into athleticism.

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back Caleb Downs leaves the field following the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium

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If new Dallas Cowboys safety Caleb Downs wants to keep his number from Ohio State, he will need to get on the phone with free agent signee Cobie Durant after the NFL Draft.

Penn State Nittany Lions offensive lineman Drew Shelton.

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With the 2026 NFL Draft in the books, we're taking a look at the Dallas Cowboys' seven-player class and determining who will start right away, as well as identifying sleepers and players who are more likely to contribute down the road.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones smiles as he answers questions during a press conference at Ford Center at the Star.

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had a viral moment after the 2026 NFL Draft, thanks to a great quote about trading with the rival Philadelphia Eagles.

Baylor Bears tight end Michael Trigg celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Tarleton State Texans at McLane Stadium.

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The Dallas Cowboys made a splash early in the undrafted free agent signing period, landing Baylor TE Michael Trigg, who was considered the best UDFA after the 2026 NFL Draft.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku warms up before the game against the Carolina Panthers.

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These four players are in danger of losing their jobs with the Dallas Cowboys after their additions in the 2026 NFL draft.

Dallas Cowboys tight end John Stephens Jr. carries the ball at training camp at the River Ridge Fields

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The Dallas Cowboys have found recent success with undrafted free agents, and they're hoping to do the same with the 2026 UDFA class after the NFL Draft.

Ohio State Buckeyes safety Caleb Downs is selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the No. 11 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft

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The Dallas Cowboys have wrapped up the 2026 NFL Draft, with seven players joining the rookie class. Here are the newest members of the franchise.

East Carolina Pirates wide receiver Anthony Smith makes a catch against the Appalachian State Mountaineers.

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The Dallas Cowboys added a wide receiver capable of stretching the field in ECU's Anthony Smith at pick No. 218.

East Carolina Pirates wide receiver Anthony Smith catches a touchdown against Army Black Knights cornerback Jaydan Mayes

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With the No. 218 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys went with speed by drafting East Carolina wide receiver Anthony Smith.

Florida defensive back Devin Moore runs a drill during Florida spring football practice at Sanders Practice Fields in Gainesville

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The Dallas Cowboys selected Florida Gators cornerback Devin Moore in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and he revealed he recently had surgery.

Alabama defensive lineman LT Overton celebrates after sacking Wisconsin quarterback Danny O'Neil.

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The Dallas Cowboys added a versatile defensive lineman at No. 137 overall in Round 4 with Alabama's LT Overton.

Alabama defensive lineman LT Overton.

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The Dallas Cowboys selected edge rusher LT Overton with the No. 137 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, which amounts to a double-dip at the position for Christian Parker's defense.

Florida Gators defensive back Devin Moore defends in coverage against the Mississippi Rebels.

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The Dallas Cowboys added depth to their defensive backfield in Round 4, taking Florida's Devin Moore at pick No. 114.

Florida Gators defensive back Devin Moore hauls in an interception on a pass to Georgia Bulldogs receiver London Humphreys

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The Dallas Cowboys have added to their cornerbacks room in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft after selecting Florida cornerback Devin Moore.

Penn State Nittany Lions offensive lineman Drew Shelton against the Boise State Broncos.

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The Dallas Cowboys finally selected an offensive player in the 2026 NFL Draft, filling an underrated need with Drew Shelton.

Penn State Nittany Lions offensive lineman Drew Shelton against the Boise State Broncos during the Fiesta Bowl

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The Dallas Cowboys selected an offensive tackle with their No. 112 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, taking Penn State tackle Drew Shelton.

Dallas Cowboys fans pose for a photo before the first round of the NFL Draft at Union Station.

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The Dallas Cowboys have four picks remaining in the 2026 NFL Draft, as Jerry Jones and company look to put a ribbon on a stellar rookie class.

Miami Hurricanes defensive back Keionte Scott.

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The Dallas Cowboys have three prospects they should target in Round 4 of the 2026 NFL Draft who can help the team stick to its "no redshirt" policy on Day 3.