Cowboys draft needs 2027: Position-by-position breakdown

Looking ahead to next year's draft. Where are the holes?

Critical needs:

1. Offensive Line — Interior specifically. Guard and center depth is thin. Source: PFF offensive line rankings have DAL in the bottom third.
2. Safety — Need a true centerfield player. Current starters are aging.
3. Defensive Tackle — Run defense has been a problem. Need a 1-tech.

Secondary needs: 4. Edge depth behind Parsons 5. Running back (if current starter walks in FA) 6. Tight end development

2027 draft class early preview:

• This class is projected to be deep at OL and DB. Source: Draft Wire 2027 early big board.
• Several Texas high school and college prospects to watch.

Sources:

• PFF positional rankings
• Over The Cap — projected FA departures
• Draft Wire 2027 preliminary rankings

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