June 1 will likely add to the available talent pool in the NFL. Teams still trying to balance the books will be cutting or trading a few more players with the passing of that important contractual date. Dallas might just be the beneficiary regarding one veteran defender in particular.
Elsewhere, we’re examining who looks to be in for a fight just to keep their roster spot, we’re ranking the Cowboys’ offensive playmakers against 31 other teams’, and we’re making bold predictions about the Cowboys’ 2022 season. Also, does Dallas win because of Dak Prescott or just with him on the field? All that, plus Dalton Schultz gets a tip of the cap among tight ends, Simi Fehoko is a man on a mission, Leighton Vander Esch gets real-life cowboy lessons, and Troy Aikman makes his hometown a country music mecca for one day in June. That’s all ahead in this edition of News and Notes.