Star Evaluation: Maliek Collins May Have Been A Victim Of His Own Success -David Helman- Dallas Cowboys
Maliek Collins didn't play badly in 2017 but many thought he was on his way to a Pro Bowl season at defensive tackle.
The undeniable flipside of this argument is that, although Collins’ career is off to a strong start, his sophomore season felt like a bit of a disappointment. That’s what happens when you post 5 sacks as a rookie and head into the 2017 season as a dark horse Pro Bowl candidate. Now, that’s obviously not from a lack of effort.