For many NFL teams, free agency creates a lot of buzz and excitement; the Dallas Cowboys have long been content to just create wave after wave of “meh” with the players they sign. Largely, that is because they eschew paying big dollars for big names to make big upgrades, and that combination is what gets fans and media alike pumped up. While there are some hints that things may go a bit differently this year, it is more a matter of moving from less than mediocre acquisitions to some that seem at least acceptable for many.
The signing earlier this week of Jayron Kearse strikes many as more akin to the recent desultory moves, however.