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Cowboys post-draft roster review: Safeties

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Here is a look at the state of the Cowboys safeties group.

As we wind down our roster review, we take a look at the Dallas Cowboys safeties. The position had improved under Dan Quinn, but Quinn also liked to have his safeties moonlight as linebackers to add more speed in the front seven. With a new defensive coordinator, some players had to adjust to playing a more traditional role. The good news is Dallas has some continuity with many of their safeties being on the roster for multiple seasons. Here is a closer look at Dallas’ safeties ahead of training camp.

Malik Hooker

Malik Hooker enters his now fifth season with the Dallas Cowboys after originally being drafted in 2017 by the Indianapolis Colts. The one thing that was a problem about Hooker before joining the Cowboys was his health. Since coming to Dallas he has been durable. Since joining the Cowboys, he has only missed two games and played 96% of the defensive snaps last season.

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