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Cowboys Eye Linebacker Upgrades in Draft or Trade

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The Dallas Cowboys are seeking reinforcements at linebacker, despite a bustling offseason. Rumors of a potential trade for Patrick Queen have subsided, shifting focus to other targets. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram predicts a trade for Houston Texans Azeez Al-Shaair or Miami Dolphins Jerome Baker. Both players could bolster the Cowboys defense without overreaching in the draft.

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Cowboys Eye Linebacker Upgrades in Draft or Trade

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cowboys Eye Linebacker Upgrades in Draft or Trade. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

For the NFL, it's March 20th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Dallas Cowboys still need more help at linebacker after a busy offseason. They have made several roster changes but have not added anyone to the middle of their defense yet. This has been a clear weakness since last season ended. Rumors swirled early in free agency about a possible trade for Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen. The Cowboys have shown they are open to deals that fit their plans. Now, attention has turned to other targets before the draft. A recent mock draft from the Fort Worth Star Telegram predicts Dallas will go the trade route first. Experts see them eyeing Houston Texans linebacker Aziz Al-Shair who just had a pro-bow year nearby. Another option is Miami Dolphin Star Jerome Baker, a Texas native with pro-bow and first team all pro-honors. Brooke stands out as a potentially easier get since Miami is rebuilding. Both players could fill the gap without forcing a reach in the draft, like taking a prospect

such as Georgia's CJ Allen too high. Dallas might wait until after the draft to pull the trigger, much like past moves. Either way, they seem set on bolstering that linebacker spot soon to strengthen their

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