BREAKING: Cowboys Draft Safety & DE

April 23, 2026 | Edition #289

👋 Howdy, Cowboys Nation!

Today’s NFL Draft lived up to its reputation, pure chaos from start to finish. And as expected, unpredictability ruled the night.

Jerry Jones didn’t waste a second, pouncing on the opportunity with a first-round trade. With several prospects in the mix, the Boys made a smart call with their first pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.


Jerry Jones' Call With New Dallas Safety Doesn't Go as Planned
Jerry Jones' Call With New Dallas Safety Doesn't Go as Planned

The Cowboys owner’s first interaction with his newest draft pick takes the spotlight.




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On just the first night of the 2026 NFL Draft, 320,000 fans flooded the area around Acrisure Stadium and Point State Park, setting a new all-time high for Round 1 attendance. They shattered it by nearly 16%, surpassing the previous Round 1 record of 275,000 set by Detroit in 2024.

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