Cobie Durant Signing Boosts Cowboys Defense

0:00On March 29th, the Dallas Cowboys crashed hard in the 2025 NFL season with a powerhouse offense, but one of the league's weakest defenses. They dumped defensive coordinator Matt Eberfluss after just one year in higher Christian Parker, the hot shot from the Philadelphia Eagles. To fix things fast, they loaded up a new talent across the secondary and edge. They grabbed safety Jalen Thompson from the Cardinals on a three-year contract, added corner Darian Kendrick from the Rams for one year and even, traded for edge-rusher Rashon Gary to build a tougher front. Fox Sports analyst Eric Williams is hyping one low-key move as a game-changer, signing versatile cornerback Kobe DeRand from the Rams on a one-year. Deal with $1.5 million guaranteed. In four NFL seasons, he snagged seven interceptions, two return for touchdowns, perfect for slot duty and upgrading that shaky back end. The Rams playmaking should help Parker install his scheme quicker, especially with Thompson

1:00bringing veteran smarts to the group. Meanwhile, Whisperer said Dallas might still chase a big fish like Max Crosby. Bottom line, these smart ads have the Cowboys' primed to bounce back strong in 2026 and own the NFC East.