By Michael Strawn
The Dallas Cowboys have a reputation for being a team that drafts well. Since Will McClay became involved in the team’s draft day decision-making the Cowboys have been widely lauded for quality drafts. But do the on-field results live up to the reputation?
Lucky for us, some of the advanced analytics guys at Football Outsiders have done some heavy lifting and figured out a pretty rational weigh to measure such things. Benjamin Ellinger has contributed a column at FO that looks at ten years of drafting from 2010 to 2019.