The Cowboys' first pick is No. 12. After a disappointing 2024 season with a 7-10 record, the Dallas Cowboys are at a crossroads. Under the direction of new head coach Brian Schottenheimer and a restructured free agency philosophy,

As the 2025 NFL draft nears, there is an increasing feeling based on the interview process that the Dallas Cowboys are focusing on finding a wide receiver with the No. 12 pick to complement their WR1, CeeDee Lamb. Dallas is also in the market for a running back and a cornerback, and, like everyone, can use more edge rushers.

Dallas is turning the page after a disastrous 2024 season which saw the Cowboys go 7-10 and miss the playoffs for the first time since 2020.