Schottenheimer's Cowboys Offseason: Trade Talks & Draft Picks

0:00On April 3rd, Brian Shottenheimer just got named the Cowboys Hey Coach, but his Dallas story started back in 2022 as an analyst under Mike McCarthy. McCarthy brought him in to assist defensive coordinator Dan Quinn with breaking down offenses, giving Shottenheimer a fresh start after a tough year as the Jaguars passing game coordinator. That low-key role paid off big time. McCarthy called it a family reset that springboarded Shottenheimer right back to offensive coordinator duties, praising how he crushed it on the defensive side and provided killer input to Quinn. Shottenheimer even shouted out McCarthy for shaping his career since 1998 when they both worked under Marty Shottenheimer with the Chiefs. Fast forward to draft season and the Cowboys are buzzing about staying put at pick number 12 to grab a shutdown corner like Delane who's elite, in zone and man coverage for an instant defensive boost. Meanwhile, trade talks heat up around 29-year-old all pro-returner, Kavante Turpin, whose game-breaking

1:04speed could fetch a solid return despite his down year with drops in penalties. Analysts are mocking all offense halls too, targeting tackles like Fano for Dak Prescott's blindside and speedsters like Brazil to deepen the receiver room amid questions at tackle and beyond George Pickens. And with picks at 12 and 20, Dallas might trade up, eyeing the Browns at number six who could slide back for a left tackle. All this sets up an exciting off-season rebuild.