Cowboys' Draft Dilemma: Defense or WR Steal?

0:00On April 18, Dallas Cowboys are buzzing with draft fever as the 2026 NFL draft hits next week on April 23rd. They hold two first round picks at 12th and 20th overall, mainly eyeing defense fixes after a rough season, but whispers say they might surprise with an offensive grab if the right guy slides. Take Arizona Statewide receiver Jordan Tyson, his stock dip from injuries like a torn ACL and broken collarbone, skipping the combine. Cowboys Scouts hit his private workout Friday, one of 18 teams there. If he falls to 12th, they could snag another playmaker like they did with CDLAM back in 2020. Meanwhile, kicker Brandon Aubrey stuck in limbo. The deadline passed for other teams to poach him after Dallas slapped a second round tender, worth $5,760,000. The 30-year-old All Pro wants a long-term deal to stay home, but talks are on hold. Players float risks like trading up for Ohio State linebacker Sonny Stiles, the top

1:00off-ball guy who fits their new scheme perfectly. Packaging both picks to jump could plug their linebacker whole big time, but it cost future ammo. Plan B, Tennessee cornerback Colton Hood at 12th if top defenders vanish. He's physical, fast, and a coverage beast despite ranking around 35th. Draft Knights full of curveballs, so Cowboys fans buckle up, will it be defense first or a shocking WR Steel?