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Cowboys Eyeing Brooks Trade

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The Dallas Cowboys are actively pursuing a trade for Miami Dolphins All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks to bolster their league-worst defense. After recently acquiring pass rusher Rashan Gary and signing safeties Jalen Thompson and Cobie Durant, the Cowboys are eager to address their linebacker needs. Brooks, a 28-year-old Houston native and former first-round pick, led the NFL in tackles last season and is a prime target for Dallas. The Dolphins, open to deals, may seek a third-round pick in return. While other options exist, Brooks appears to be the Cowboys top choice, and trade talks with Miami have gained momentum.

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Cowboys Eyeing Brooks Trade

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On March 31st, the Dallas Cowboys are turning up the heat on fixing their lead-worst defense by calling the Miami Dolphins about a trade for all pro. Limebacker Jordan Brooks. This ain't just talk anymore. Sources confirmed Dallas brass reached out directly, making Brooks a prime target to plug that glaring hole at Limebacker. Earlier this week at the NFL Owners meetings, Cowboys CEO Stephen Jones played it cool, saying there's no rush on moves like this. The action speak louder. They already traded for past Russia where Sean Gary and signed safety, Jalen Thompson, plus cornerback Kobe DeRan, to shore up the secondary. Fans and analysts see the urgency clear as day, with the Cowboys' defense dragging them down last season. Brooks, a 28-year-old Houston native and former first-round pick, brings proven juice. He led the NFL with 183 total. He tackles, and 99 solo steps, earning his first all pro honor. Meanwhile, Miami's open to deals on Brooks, whose midway through a 3-year, $26.25 million

contract they inked last. March. They might want Dallas' third-round pick and return as they pivot to rebuild mode. Other pasts exist, like Free Agents Bobby Okureki or Bobby Wagner, or drafting studs like Sunny Styles or CJ Allen, with picks 12 and 20. The Brooks feels like the surest bet, and these dolphins' talks just cranked up the momentum on Dallas getting it done. From around the league, powered by AI, this is NFL News Today.

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