defense

Where the Cowboys’ new-look defense ranks after the draft

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Ranking the Cowboys’ Revamped Defense Post-Draft The 2025 Dallas Cowboys defense was historically poor, allowing the most points (511) and second-most yards (6,409) in the NFL, with a 0.162 Defensive EPA/play. In response, the team made offseason adjustments, acquiring key players like Caleb Downs, Rashan Gary, Jalen Thompson, and Dee Winters. While these moves enhance … Read more

Prisco’s ‘What teams should do’ mock draft: Giants take Dexter Lawrence replacement, Cowboys add to defense

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Prisco’s ‘Teams to Watch’ Mock Draft: Giants Select Dexter Lawrence’s Successor, Cowboys Bolster Defense PayloadTooLargeError: request entity too large    at readStream (/var/app/current/node_modules/raw-body/index.js:163:17)    at getRawBody (/var/app/current/node_modules/raw-body/index.js:116:12)    at read (/var/app/current/node_modules/body-parser/lib/read.js:79:3)    at jsonParser (/var/app/current/node_modules/body-parser/lib/types/json.js:138:5)    at Layer.handle [as handle_request] (/var/app/current/node_modules/express/lib/router/layer.js:95:5)    at trim_prefix (/var/app/current/node_modules/express/lib/router/index.js:328:13)    at /var/app/current/node_modules/express/lib/router/index.js:286:9    at Function.process_params (/var/app/current/node_modules/express/lib/router/index.js:346:12)    at next … Read more

DT Dexter Lawrence II’s ‘fire’ will be key to reigniting Bengals’ lousy defense in 2026

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DT Dexter Lawrence II’s ‘Fire’ Will Be Crucial to Reviving Bengals’ Struggling Defense in 2026 Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II aims to repay the Cincinnati Bengals for their investment after being traded for the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Following a successful physical, he signed a one-year, $28 million extension, keeping him … Read more