
Cowboys Trade for Linebacker Winters, Niners Draft Stribling
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Dallas Cowboys Trade for Linebacker Dee Winters: A Strategic Move to Strengthen Defense
The Dallas Cowboys have made a significant move in the NFL draft, trading their fifth-round pick to the San Francisco Forty-Niners for linebacker Dee Winters. This acquisition comes after the Cowboys used their first two first-round picks on safety Caleb Downs and edge rusher Malachi Lawrence, leaving a gap at linebacker. Winters, a sixth-round pick from 2023, was let go by the Forty-Niners after they re-signed Dre Greenlaw. This trade marks the second between these rivals this offseason, with the Cowboys now holding three fourth-round picks and a seventh-rounder. The Forty-Niners kicked off their draft picks by selecting Ole Miss wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling at thirty-three overall. Both teams are actively reshaping their defenses, setting the stage for potential intense matchups in the future.
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El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Cowboys Trade for Linebacker Winters, Niners Draft Stribling. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
The Dallas Cowboys pulled off a trade with the San Francisco 49ers last Friday night, grabbing linebacker D Winters in exchange for their 5th round pick, the 152nd overall selection. Dallas had a clear hole at linebacker after using their first two first round picks on Ohio State Safety, Caleb Downs at number 11 and UCF Edge, Russia Malachi Lawrence at number 23. Steven Jones, the team's exact VP of personnel, said bringing in a vent like Winters helps fix their league worst defense from last year. Winters, a six round pick from 2023 heading into his 4th NFL season, got pushed out when the Niners resigned Dre Greenline free. Agency, this marks the second trade this off season between these rivals. After Dallas' shift defensive tackle, Osa Odizua to San Francisco back in March, for a third rounder at 92 overall. Now the Cowboys are set with three fourth round picks and a seventh rounder for Saturday's final day. Meanwhile,
the 49ers kicked off their draft picks by taking Ole Miss, wide receiver Dijon Stribbling at 33 overall. Both teams keep shuffling their defenses, setting up what could be some heated matchups down the line as the draft wraps up. Local news, powered by AI, this is El Paso News today. I'm Cory with the story.
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