Cowboys Hire Parker to Boost Defense

0:00On March 5th, the Dallas Cowboys are bringing in Christian Parker to shake up their defense next season. After finishing with the league's 30th ranked unit, the team allowed 377 yards per game and 59 touchdowns, second, worst in the NFL, players are already buzzing about Parker. Guys who have played under him, like Zach Bond and Cooper Dejean, rave about his coaching style and how much fun it is to compete for him. That excitement comes at a perfect time as the Cowboys look to build on a strong offense. Veteran quarterback Dak Prescott put up 4,552 passing yards and 30 touchdowns, hitting 67.3, percent of his throws. Parker joins after stints that earn him respect around the league and Dallas hopes he can turn around those defensive woes quickly. With the offseason underway, all eyes are on how Parker jails with the roster and pushes the Cowboys toward a deeper playoff run.