The 2025 NFL Draft prospects heading to Dallas for a visit show what the front office and coaching staff will focus on to build this team.
The new coaching staff knows what they want to build up in the upcoming draft, and the vision is already coming into focus.
Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer made it clear he would like to build the team from the outside to the inside.
Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer on their goal with the 12th overall pick pic.twitter.com/otE4QheV2q
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His team-building philosophy is that to win games, you have to score touchdowns and get sacks, and he is not wrong.
This philosophy can be seen with the visitors headed to Dallas or who have already visited.
Let’s take a look at the pre-draft visitors so far.
The Dallas Cowboys have confirmed several visitors to this point in the offseason. Here is the list of visitors:
Top 30 National Visits
Dallas Day Visits (April 4)
More visitors could be added to this list as the offseason gets closer to the NFL Draft.
After looking at the list of players coming in for a visit, the front office seems to be listening to the head coach.
13 out of the 20 visits set up so far are skill players, so working from the outside in like Coach Schottenheimer wanted to do could happen in the draft.
Several of the players on the list above will need to be taken in the draft with the Cowboys’ first or second round pick as they are some of the top players in the draft.
Players such as Ashton Jeanty and Tetaiora McMillan may not be available when the Cowboys draft at pick 12, but anything can happen in these drafts.
If the Dallas Cowboys were able to get either one of these players with the 12th pick it would transform the offense.
Replacing the departed Jourdan Lewis and getting good depth behind the injury-prone Trevon Diggs is also being looked at in this draft.
Shavon Revel and Hudson Clark are two of the secondary players coming to visit. While Revel may need to be an early pick, Clark should be available in the later rounds.
Revel, however, is recovering from an ACL injury and could also...