The Dallas Cowboys Defensive Rebuild Has A lot of Potential but Right Now.. it's bad

The Dallas Cowboys Defensive Rebuild Has A lot of Potential but Right Now.. it's bad

Author: FanSided December 18, 2025 Duration: 32:50

In this episode, we break down what actually went wrong vs. Minnesota, starting with the biggest issues that continue to hold the Cowboys back. From defensive breakdowns and coverage lapses to missed opportunities in key moments, we identify which parts of the roster deserve the most blame and which problems are becoming impossible to ignore.

We take a hard look at the defensive weaknesses that were exposed, why they keep showing up against quality opponents, and how much of this falls on personnel vs. scheme. Is this a talent issue? A depth problem? Or something bigger that needs addressing sooner rather than later?

Then, we shift the focus forward and start looking ahead to the NFL Draft. What positions should be prioritized if Dallas wants to fix these recurring problems? Which roster holes are becoming obvious, and how aggressive should the Cowboys be in using the draft to reshape the defense?

Plenty of honest conversation, frustration, and forward-thinking analysis as we try to make sense of where the Cowboys are — and where they’re headed next.



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