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April, 28, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys' fifth-round pick is wide receiver Danny Coale. Pros: He's pretty quick, 4.5 40, and has the ability to play all three wide receiver spots. He's not afraid to go over the middle or try and run deep. He was a team...

April, 28, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys fourth-round pick, safety Matt Johnson, endured some health issues at Eastern Washington. Johnson missed a spring game in 2010 with a concussion and had his season cut short his senior year in 2011 with a torn...

April, 28, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- Kyle Wilber's only pre-draft visit was to Valley Ranch, and the Wake Forest linebacker said he “felt the love” from the Cowboys immediately. That became more than a feeling when the Cowboys took Wilber in the fourth round...

http://www.cowboysnation.com/2012/04/rush-and-more-rush-dallas-picks-olb.html Posted by Rafael at Saturday, April 28, 2012 The Cowboys added to their defensive haul by taking Wake Forest OLB Kyle Wilber with the first of two 4th round picks. The Cowboys have now taken a corner, a defensive...

April, 28, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys took an outside pass rusher in Kyle Wilber from Wake Forest with their first fourth-round pick Saturday morning. Pros: Has played in a 4-3 scheme as defensive end and a 3-4 scheme as outside linebacker. He has...

Only had one pick (#81), but what do you think of the selection?

My top 5: Josh Chapman, NT, Alabama Brandon Boykin, CB, Georgia Alameda Ta'amu, NT, Washington Joe Adams, WR, Arkansas Ben Jones, C, Georgia

Grade it. Started the draft with the #14 pick. Traded up to #6 by surrendering the #14 and #45 selections. Landed the best cornerback in the draft, and someone widely regarded as the best defender in the draft. What's your grade?

April, 27, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys’ decision to trade up for cornerback Morris Claiborne stole the headlines from the club’s decision to sign reserve tackle Jermey Parnell to a three-year deal earlier Thursday. We kid. But Parnell does hold an...

http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/04/27/can-cowboys-corner-2nd-round-pick/ IRVING (CBSDFW.COM) - What a terrific bold move by the Cowboys to move up eight spots and grab the best defensive player in this draft on Thursday. Obviously, Morris Claiborne moves right into the lineup as a starting...

April 27, 2012 It surely is never dull around here. It happens nearly every spring. The Dallas Cowboys have targeted and acquired the apple of their eyes by a move that is somewhere between courageous and reckless when they grabbed the best defensive player in the draft in a trade that cost...

Posted by Michael David Smith on April 27, 2012, 12:32 PM EDT The younger brother of 49ers tight end Vernon Davis and Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis has been arrested for assault in Washington, D.C. and is a suspect in the murder of a tourist in the city on Tuesday. The Associated Press...

Remember a few years back we experimented briefly (I think Scandricks rookie year) with him playing a "Star" safety position? Well... safety is a glaring whole for us. We need guys who can cover the deep half. Poole is a JAG. What if we kept Jenkins. Had him, Claiborn, and Carr as our...

As draft begins, Cowboys announce signing of reserve tackle Jermey Parnell to three-year deal Moments before the beginning of the NFL draft, in which the Cowboys looked like they might be in line to draft a top offensive linemen, the team announced the signing of reserve offensive tackle Jermey...

April, 26, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys moved up in the NFL draft and selected the best cornerback in the draft in getting Morris Claiborne with the sixth overall pick on Thursday night. The Cowboys traded the 14th pick and the 45th overall...

And if so... how?

http://www.cowboysnation.com/2012/04/draft-eve-pour-oil-down-stacks.html Posted by Rafael at Thursday, April 26, 2012 The Cowboys have done a fair job of covering their draft plans, not by subterfuge, but through abundance. Where last year attention was focused on one player, USC's Tyron...

Posted on 04/26/2012 by torsborn IRVING – ESPNDallas.com is speculating that the Cowboys, who own the 14th overall pick, could trade down in the first round for additional picks and a shot at selecting Dont’a Hightower. So just what kind of player would they be getting in the Alabama...

Congratulations on surviving the 2 or 3 most "speculation filled" months of the NFL calendar, otherwise known as the run-up to the NFL Draft. Day 1 has arrived, and by the time your head hits the pillow tonight, the Cowboys hopes and dreams will be renewed with the belief that they have acquired...

Posted by Josh Alper on April 25, 2012, 11:34 AM EDT Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora is using the day before the draft to send a message to the other 31 teams in the NFL. Tom Rock of Newsday spoke to Umenyiora about what the future holds for him. Umenyiora admitted to some uncertainty...