The Dallas Cowboys’ cornerback situation may be starting to look dire and will need to be addressed this offseason. After letting Byron Jones walk a year ago, they may end up losing Chidobe Awuzie and Jourdan Lewis in free agency this year, which will make an already large hole on the roster even larger. Hopefully, one of them can be retained but with a tight cap situation already that may prove challenging.
Luckily the Cowboys hold the No. 10 pick in an extremely deep corner draft class at the top. There are three guys who are widely considered to be top-flight prospects and potential game-changers for the team that selects them. This trio is comprised of Caleb Farley out of Virginia Tech, Jaycee Horn out of South Carolina, and Patrick Surtain II out of Alabama. Here’s why the latter is considered one of the ideal selections for the Cowboys in Round 1.