Cowboys’ Caleb Downs: Rookie Fire | Dallas Cowboys News

The Cowboys pulled off a gutsy trade-up to snag defensive standout Caleb Downs at pick 11, just after the Giants took an offensive lineman—showing how badly they wanted him. Already making waves as the lone DB on Week One’s depth chart and second-string punt returner, Downs is proving his versatility from day one. Coaches rave about his rare blend of intense work ethic, hunger for coaching, and deep understanding of the game—so much so that some execs are already calling him a Defensive Rookie of the Year candidate. With the Cowboys aiming to rebound from last season’s strugg...