Repeat after me: the Cowboys emphasis as free agency begins is to sign their own.
As revelations go, this ranks up there with learning that USA Network is about to show another episode of NCIS or Modern Family. But don't let the repetition blur another key point.
The Cowboys will make a strong push for Earl Thomas.
The mutual attraction between Thomas and the Cowboys is no secret. But an assumption has developed in recent weeks that it will be nothing more than a public flirtation, that Dallas doesn't have the financial wherewithal to land the Pro Bowl safety before the week is done.