Cowboys Trade Up, Titans Reap Benefits

On April 15, Dallas Cowboys are eyeing a trade-up in the 2026 NFL draft first round, and

Tennessee Titans fans might love this buzz.

Reports say the Cowboys, holding picks 12 and 20, want to jump ahead without giving up

their 2027 first-rounder or using a.

Second round pick they don't have.

A straight swap could send the Titans' fourth overall pick to Dallas for those two selections.

That math heavily favors Tennessee, putting the Cowboys in a spot where they got a deal

from desperation.

Titans sit at four.

The last realistic landing spot for Dallas targets like Ed Ruscher Rubin-Vane Jr. or

Safety Caleb Downs.

Trading down lets Tennessee flip one high pick into two solid starters.

Titans fans are buzzing because this avoids reaching for need and grabs volume in a deep

class.

Instead of forcing an elite at a premium spot that might not fall, they get multiple shots

at impact talent.

It's a win for building depth without overpaying.

Mod drafts show killer combos like running back Jeremiah Love, paired with wide receiver

Omar Cooper Jr. or Lyme Backer, sunny styles with tight.

In Kenyon Sadiq, even cornerback, Jermon McCoy, and Edge Keldrick Falk.

Each mixes a ready-now guy with high upside depth.

Bottom Lyme, this move gives Tennessee best player available flexibility plus learning

time for rookies, softening any position mismatches.

Omar played to maximize their draft capital right now.