Cowboys Target Jermod McCoy to Revive Defense

0:00On March 21st, the Dallas Cowboys ended the 2025 season with a 7-9-1 record under new head coach Brian Schadenheimer. Their offense ranked among the league's best, but the defense finished near the bottom in key stats. That unit allowed 377 yards per game, ranking 30th overall, and came in last for both passing yards and points, surrendered. Experts points a Tennessee cornerback German McCoy as a prime draft target to rebuild the secondary, especially after Trevon Diggs regressed and left. The team, McCoy set out the entire season with a torn ACL from offseason workouts, but he declared himself fully healthy at the NFL Combine with no limitations. If the Cowboys bet on his upside, his ball skills and physical traits could deliver turnovers and stability right away, setting up a quicker defensive, revival.