Cowboys' Defense: Key to Super Bowl Contender Status

0:00On March 2nd, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky says the Dallas Cowboys are just two or three defensive players away from becoming real Super Bowl contenders. He believes they could open a championship window this off season if they make the right moves. Orlovsky prays Cowboys Vice President Wilma Clay for building a solid roster on a tight budget. Despite owner Jerry Jones holding back on big free agent spending, the team has stayed competitive for years. Dak Prescott turns 33 in July and fans see this as a now or never moment. Jones has promised a target defense in free agency, shifting from his usual caution. The Cowboys boasts one of the league's top offenses with all 11 starters back. They do not need an elite defense, just enough to force key stops on third downs. With two first round draft picks and new defensive coordinator Christian Parker in place, Dallas has real tools to build their missing edge this year. Dallas has real tools to build that missing edge this year.