The Dallas Cowboys surprised many with their strategy during the 2025 NFL Draft over the weekend, electing to address the trenches in the first two rounds, rather than the positions that many believed to be major needs on the roster.

The Dallas Cowboys had a productive draft, focusing on strengthening the trenches to make their offensive and defensive lines younger and more dynamic. Amid draft discussions, rumors surfaced that the Cowboys were a top contender to trade for Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver George Pickens,

An RB committee may be better in Dallas this fall. The Cowboys could have made sure of it earlier in the draft.