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Sorting out Cowboys' OL depth could create an interesting dilemma

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How confident are you in the Cowboys’ offensive line depth?

From the hiring of Klayton Adams and Conor Riley, to the selection of Tyler Booker in the first-round, to other offseason free agent signings, the Dallas Cowboys are clearly putting a priority on upgrading their offensive line from top to bottom under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer. It's a good sign they've learned from past mistakes.

With training camp and preseason on the horizon, the Cowboys now have the tough task of determining the overall depth chart on the offensive line, from starters to backups. Dallas typically carries around 10 offensive lineman on their 53-and roster, five obvious starters and five backups. Sorting things out could be an interesting dilemma.

As for the starters go it could look much the same as it did a season ago, minus Zack Martin of course. With Martin's retirement, the Cowboys are ushering in a new era at right guard. As Dallas' first-round pick, this will more than likely be Tyler Booker's job to lose. He may not go unchallenged though.

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