COWBOYS MOCK DRAFT GRADE B

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Dallas Cowboys

No fireworks, just a tidy B for the Cowboys.

by outtapocketmd · 2025 NFL Draft · 12 picks · 4 steals · 3 reaches
Value B
Need B+
Trades B-
Future B-

The Cowboys torched the value chart for J.J. Weaver, taking him 125 spots sooner than anyone had him slotted. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Gabriel. A whole weekend of picks and cornerback is somehow still a want.

Wide receiver was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job. Almost all the early capital went to that side of the ball.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick-by-Pick

R1.12 · Pick 12 · Tetairoa McMillan · WR · rank 9
In the 12th pick they get a No. 1 receiver at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
R2.12 · Pick 44 · Jalon Walker · LB · rank 23
A linebacker of that caliber at pick No. 44 is the definition of value, full stop. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
R3.26 · Pick 90 · Cam Skattebo · RB · rank 99
A conviction pick on Cam Skattebo at No. 90 that the board grades a round light. The roster fit checks out.
R4.5 · Pick 106 · Jake Majors · C · rank 102
Jake Majors at Round 4, Pick 5 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
R5.11 · Pick 150 · Anthony Belton · OT · rank 115
Anthony Belton in slot 150 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
R5.31 · Pick 170 · Dillon Gabriel · QB · rank 128
Dillon Gabriel at pick 170 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
R5.33 · Pick 172 · RJ Harvey · RB · rank 159
RJ Harvey at pick 172 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A need, and now a little less of one.
R5.35 · Pick 174 · Jack Nelson · OT · rank 169
Good price on Jack Nelson in No. 174, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
R6.12 · Pick 190 · Roc Taylor · WR · rank 188
Roc Taylor in the 190th overall pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
R6.14 · Pick 192 · Jack Kiser · LB · rank 198
No drama and no debate, Jack Kiser went about where he belonged in pick No. 192. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
R6.38 · Pick 216 · Brady Cook · QB · rank 268
Value said wait; Brady Cook in Round 6, Pick 38 says they were not listening. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
R7.31 · Pick 249 · J.J. Weaver · LB-EDGE · rank 374
J.J. Weaver in the Round 7 slot is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
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