A topic that always pops up in the lull between now and training camp is considering what former Cowboys would make the biggest difference on their current roster. Much of this Cowboys offseason has been about moving on from veteran players and becoming even more reliant on recent draft picks. Instead of turning back the clock too far to add Michael Irvin back to this receiving corps, or giving Dan Quinn a rusher like Charles Haley to work with, we’ll look at how the crucial picks they made this year fit in with last year’s roster weaknesses.
The Cowboys underachieved in the playoffs after they won 12 regular season games just to be dropped in the Wild Card round at home vs.