Jeff Cavanaugh - Trust the Tape

Who will be the most surprising Dallas Cowboy in 2026?ESPN recently made its pick for the Cowboys player most likely to shock people this season, but Jeff Cavanaugh and Bryan Broaddus have their own candidates.Which player breaking out would have the biggest impact on Dallas' season? Which surprise performer is actually the most likely? And could an unexpected contributor be the difference between another disappointing finish and a deep playoff run?Jeff and Bryan break down the Cowboys roster, identify the players flying under the radar, and debate who could become one of the biggest stories of the 2026 season.

George Pickens is officially at Cowboys mandatory minicamp as Dallas takes the field. Jeff Cavanaugh and Bryan Broaddus discuss how much work Pickens is likely to get.The guys also check in on the Cowboys' injured players. Are there any names that deserve real concern heading into training camp, or is Dallas simply being cautious with veterans and rehab situations?Plus, what are the biggest things we're watching for during minicamp? Which players need to flash? Which position battles matter? And what developments could change the outlook for the Cowboys heading into camp?Finally, Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby is headed to the NFL Supplemental Draft. How does he project as a prospect, what kind of draft pick could he command, and which NFL teams make the most sense as potential landing spots?

Former Cowboys scout Bryan Broaddus joins Trust The Tape to break down what Duke Manyweather's evaluation of the Cowboys offensive line means for expectations in 2026. Plus, rookie Tyler Smith is all-in on Tyler Guyton's breakout potential, we answer your questions, and identify what could become the biggest strength of the Cowboys defense this season.🏈 Duke Manyweather's thoughts on the Cowboys OL🏈 Tyler Booker on Tyler Guyton's development🏈 Cowboys mailbag🏈 What will carry the defense in 2026?Subscribe for daily Cowboys coverage, film breakdowns, scouting analysis, and insider perspectives.

The full Dallas Cowboys schedule is finally here — and while we already knew the opponents, now we know WHEN everything happens. On today’s Trust the Tape, Bryan Broaddus joins the show to break down why the schedule may have shaped up about as favorably as Dallas could’ve hoped for.Which stretches will define the season? Where are the toughest road trips? Did the Cowboys avoid the dreaded scheduling traps? And could the timing of key matchups give Dallas a real advantage in the NFC race?We dive into all of it with one of the best football minds around.

Today's episode of Trust the Tape was a mailbag episode with questions from our live viewers in the chat plus ones that had been previously submitted.Which Cowboys player will benefit most from the offseason additions? How sold are you on the defensive improvement? Those and more in this episode of Tape Trustin'

Today on Trust the Tape, Bryan Broaddus joins us to break down exactly where each of the Dallas Cowboys draft picks fits on the depth chart right now.Who’s stepping in as a Day 1 starter?Which rookies will carve out immediate roles?And which guys are fighting just to make the roster?We go pick-by-pick through the Cowboys’ class and stack them into tiers:Immediate startersKey contributorsDevelopmental / roster battlesIf you want to understand how this rookie class impacts the Cowboys in 2026 — not 2028, this is the episode for you.Plus: Bryan’s scouting insight on how quickly each player can realistically earn snaps.

The Cowboys made their first moves in the draft, and now it’s time to react. Bryan Broaddus joins Trust the Tape to break down Dallas selecting Caleb Downs and Malachi Lawrence, what each player brings to the roster, and how they fit into the Cowboys’ future.We’ll also look ahead to the rest of the draft: what positions still need help, potential targets on Day 2 and Day 3, and whether Dallas is setting itself up for more moves.Plus, the latest on George Pickens and what’s really going on there.

Bryan Broaddus joins Trust the Tape to break down the latest Dallas Cowboys draft talk. Which prospect would upset Cowboys fans on draft night but look like the right move two years later? Is there a deeper position group Dallas should wait on? Better player or better fit at pick 12? One Day 3 name to remember, where draft rumors really come from, and whether they’re worth believing. Plus questions from the audience live.Oh and you can definitely tell which player Bryan thinks the Cowboys are taking.

It’s Sunday, so Foots is back in the building. Today we’re diving into Cowboys first-round names that aren’t getting enough attention — prospects Dallas could be eyeing that nobody is talking about yet. We’ll also react to the unfortunate recent news surrounding Rueben Bain and what it could mean for his draft outlook. Plus, we’re answering your Cowboys draft questions live from the chat.Who are the sleeper first-round options for Dallas? Who should be rising on the board? Drop your thoughts and join us live.

It’s a fresh episode of Trust The Tape as Kevin Turner (KT) steps in for Bryan Broaddus and we’ve got a packed show breaking down the latest around the Dallas Cowboys and the NFL Draft.We dive into the Cowboys’ 30 visits and what they might be telling us about the team’s plans just weeks away from draft night. Plus, does a prospect’s age actually matter when projecting success at the next level? We break it down from every angle.And of course, we open it up to YOU with a full mailbag—answering listener questions on prospects, team strategy, and everything in between.If you’re trying to connect the dots before the draft, this is the episode you don’t want to miss.Topics Include:What the Cowboys’ 30 visits reveal about their draft strategyDoes prospect age actually matter in evaluation?Predicting what Dallas might do on draft nightMailbag: Your questions answeredSubscribe for daily Cowboys & NFL Draft coverage 🔔

Should the Dallas Cowboys stay at pick #12 or trade up in the NFL Draft?Bryan Broaddus joins Trust The Tape to break it down, plus Cowboys news, draft rumors, and live Q&A.

Did a couple of live mock drafts for the Dallas Cowboys — neither one looked exactly like the standard mocks you've been seeing. I'd like you to choose your fighter when you've heard both mocks.

Live this morning on Trust The Tape, Jeff Cavanaugh and Bryan Broaddus break down everything happening right now with the Dallas Cowboys and the NFL Draft.We’ll go through the names we know so far from the Cowboys’ Top 30 visit list and what those meetings could signal about their plans at pick #12 and beyond. Plus, we’ll react to the latest pro days from around the country — who’s rising, who’s helping themselves, and which prospects are catching the Cowboys’ attention.We’ll also cover any major Cowboys news from the last few days and take questions from the chat throughout the show.If you’re trying to stay ahead of what the Cowboys might do in the draft, this is the place to be.