What if the Cowboys had listened to ESPN’s Mel Kiper And Todd McShay in the last seven drafts? If the Cowboys had followed the advice of the internet’s two most famous draft gurus, they wouldn’t be very good. All year, we’ve been talking about that vaunted offensive line, but imagine if they skipped let tackle Tyron Smith in the 2011 NFL draft because they’d taken oft-injured Rodger Saffold (a utility man for the lackluster Rams) instead of Dez Bryant.
Mel Kiper’s mock drafts would have made the Cowboys terrible
It’s a good thing for the Cowboys that they didn’t set their big board based on other people’s mock drafts.
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