Today we continue our 2023 Dallas Cowboys free agency profile series. Our next profile features out first defensive player of the series, linebacker Leighton Vander Esch.
2022 Regular Season Stats: 14G, 90 total tackles, 54 solo, 4 TFL, 1.0 sacks, 1 FF
Year Review: In the spring of 2021, Leighton Vander Esch bet on himself. The now 27-year-old linebacker signed a one-year, $2M deal to return to Dallas and potentially boost his stock before hitting the open market again the following spring.