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The Dallas Cowboys have had some really solid draft picks in their history.
When it comes to NFL roster construction there is zero doubt that free agency is important. This is a message that we have tried to convey to the Dallas Cowboys for years, with little success, as they generally choose to play the role of wallflower when teams are handing out contracts to players on the open market.
America’s Team prefers to build the bulk of their roster by way of the NFL draft, which is certainly sound in theory, and in their defense they have good reason to believe that. The Cowboys have been a very good drafting team as of late, but they have been a particularly good drafting team across the whole of NFL history.
Recently the folks at ESPN put together a list of the best draft pick at every single draft position ever. Yes, you read that right. Ever.
Several Dallas Cowboys are the greatest draft pick ever at the spot they were taken