Woodson Hails Downs as Cowboys' New Safety Star

0:00On April 28th, the Dallas Cowboys just drafted a promising safety name down on Thursday night, and it's got folks buzzing, especially Hall of Fame. Calibre Vett, Darren Woodson, Woodson, who hasn't suited up for the team in over 20 years, hit X right away with a simple yesor. To show his excitement about the pick, Woodson himself is a five-time pro-bola from those dominant 1990s Cowboys squads that snag three Superbow rings, and he's been. Knocking on the pro football Hall of Fame door as a finalist four years running. He's long been seen as one of the best safeties in franchise history. Fans and insiders are loving the early comparisons between Woodson and this rookie, even before Downs takes an NFL snap. Woodson called it an honor, saying it highlights the value he brought back in the day with his all-around game. What stands out to Woodson is Downs' smarts and leadership. He's the type whose studies film, shows of every day, and acts like an on-field extension of.

1:00The coaches. Last season, the Cowboys defense struggle just getting lined upright, and Woodson sees Downs as the quarterback type communicator to fix that. Nailing the little details without needing to be a superstar in tackles or picks. Just like Woodson did for his crews, this kid could steady the secondary and elevate the whole unit moving forward.