Cowboys Could Trade Up For 2 Defensive ‘Game Changers’ in 2026 NFL Draft

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The Dallas Cowboys may trade up in the 2026 NFL Draft to select defensive players Caleb Downs and Rueben Bain Jr. The team needs to upgrade its defense after a poor performance last season, and these two players are seen as potential game changers.
The Dallas Cowboys enter the 2026 NFL Draft with a need to upgrade their defense. They have two first-round picks and may trade up to select Caleb Downs, a safety from Ohio State, and Rueben Bain Jr., an edge rusher from Miami. Both players are highly regarded and could make an instant impact on the team's defense. The Cowboys struggled defensively last season, ranking 30th in total yards allowed and last in passing yards allowed. Downs and Bain could help address these issues and improve the team's overall performance.
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