The Cowboys attempted to address the issue next to Lamb in the middle of their 2024 campaign, trading a fourth-round draft pick to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for Jonathan Mingo. Mingo caught a mere five passes for 46 yards in eight games with Dallas following the swap.

NFL execs shared their thoughts on the Cowboys' draft class, holding out the team's first 3 picks as examples of a much-improved roster.

The Dallas Cowboys knew that they needed to address their weakness at running back during the 2025 NFL Draft. That's why they selected Texas Longhorns star Jaydon Blue with their first pick in the fifth round of the draft,