Mar 27 2025 36 mins
In this episode of the "Victory Formation Podcast," we dive deep into the Dallas Cowboys' preparations for the upcoming NFL draft. We discuss potential draft picks, player evaluations, and the current state of your Dallas Cowboys, including free agency moves and player extensions, notably Micah Parsons. The conversation also covers the backup quarterback situation, debating whether to draft a rookie or sign a veteran like Drew Lock or Mitchell Trubisky. For shock value, we even discuss the rash of recent ridiculous trade rumors that people use for clicks and views (see what I did there). Overall, we blend insightful analysis with some light-hearted banter so that you can stay up to date with the Dallas Cowboys with your old friends.
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Introduction and Welcome (00:00:00)
Hosts introduce the episode and express excitement about returning after a week.
Pre-Draft Podcast Series (00:01:00)
Discussion about the upcoming NFL draft and the Cowboys' focus on player evaluations.
Free Agency Update (00:01:26)
Overview of the current state of free agency and lingering player names.
Draft Countdown (00:02:10)
Hosts note the approaching NFL draft date, emphasizing the excitement.
Pro Days and Official Visits (00:02:33)
Details on pro days concluding and the Cowboys' official visit requirements.
Local College Players (00:03:06)
Discussion on local college players eligible for Cowboys' visits and evaluations.
Notable Prospects (00:04:11)
Mention of specific players invited for visits, including Ashton Gentry and Ali Gordon.
Texas Players in the Draft (00:06:10)
Discussion about Texas college players and their potential impact on the draft.
Cowboys' Draft Strategy (00:08:45)
Hosts analyze the Cowboys' typical draft patterns and the importance of official visits.
Micah Parsons Extension Update (00:10:13)
Current status of Micah Parsons' contract extension and expectations for news.
Trade Rumors (00:12:00)
Discussion of rumors regarding trading Parsons and Dak Prescott to other teams.
Backup Quarterback Situation (00:13:43)
Conversation about the Cowboys' backup quarterback options and potential signings.
Cooper Rush's Move (00:15:12)
Updates on Cooper Rush's signing with the Baltimore Ravens and its implications.
Drafting a Backup Quarterback (00:16:47)
Hosts discuss the strategy of drafting a backup quarterback versus signing a veteran.
Drafting Strategy Overview (00:17:54)
Analysis of the Cowboys' draft strategy and the importance of premium picks.
Quarterback Prospects (00:19:19)
Discussion on potential quarterback prospects to draft and their fit with the team.
Evaluating Trade Options (00:21:08)
Hosts weigh the pros and cons of trading for certain quarterbacks versus drafting.
Backup Quarterback Strategy (22:06)
Discussion about not drafting a quarterback and considering options like Drew Lock or Mitchell Trubisky.
Quarterback Comparisons (22:54)
Comparison of Russell Wilson's rise and the potential for Grier to surprise as a quarterback.
Aaron Rodgers Speculation (24:30)
Hosts speculate about Aaron Rodgers' future decisions regarding retirement or team changes.
Draft Rumors and Quarterback Needs (25:00)
Discussion on team strategies and needs for quarterbacks in the upcoming draft.
Cleveland Browns Quarterback Situation (27:15)
Analysis of the Browns' quarterback roster and potential draft decisions.
Draft Picks and Player Evaluations (28:13)