Cowboys Land Defensive Cornerstone | Dallas Cowboys News

The Dallas Cowboys pulled off a blockbuster move in the 2026 NFL Draft, trading up to land safety Caleb Downs—widely regarded as the top available talent. Already impressing veteran players with his poise and leadership, Downs is poised to make an immediate impact under a new defensive coordinator, with analysts projecting 93 tackles and two interceptions. With his speed, instincts, and the team’s defensive needs perfectly aligned, Downs could be the cornerstone of a transformed Cowboys defense—and a strong contender for Defensive Rookie of the Year.

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