The Dallas Cowboys, as is their custom for the last several iterations, basically sat out on the opening salvos of free agency. During the day there were several big signings that made waves across the league, but none of them were moves which made much difference to the team stationed in Frisco.
The Cowboys have holes to fill on their defense, primarily in the back seven as they stand to lose three linebackers who played a fair amount of snaps and three members of the secondary who all were consistent or occasional starters.
Some of the players who signed elsewhere could have helped the Cowboys, though whether or not Dallas was ever in on them seems to be a negative. Should they have been? Are the players who were with the Cowboys but now elsewhere major losses? Here’s how we see each of the moves Dallas did, or didn’t make on Monday shake out.