The Cowboys in Brian Schottenheimer’s first season as head coach scored 471 points, a total in line with 2021-23 when they made the playoffs for three straight years. The issue was on defense, where for a second straight year the Cowboys fielded one of the worst stop units in the league. So Dallas went to work overhauling that unit this offseason, including trading for edge rusher Rashan Gary to help boost the pass rush in a post-Micah Parsons world, throwing $33 million at safety Jalen Thompson, and then fortifying both positions with their two first-round picks by adding Caleb Downs
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