Cardinals No. 3 pick available for trade? Cowboys in talks for Bailey?
Social media telephone tag is a dangerous thing. Are the Cowboys being attached to this trade prematurely?
Is this another case of much ado about nothing? A few weeks ago, Cowboys Nation was put into a tizzy when phenomenal beat writer Nick Harris of the Ft. Worth Star Telegram said that he had heard the Dallas Cowboys were having internal discussions about trading for Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks and Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shahir.
That quickly morphed, thanks to social media's version of telephone tag, into reports that Dallas was in talks with those teams; which wasn't the case. Today, a tweet circulated by a Twitter account of an Arizona Cardinals podcast puts the Cowboys in a light that the original source didn't actually shine. The tweet claims that Todd McShay, formerly of ESPN, said the Cardinals have "had draft day trade talks with the Dallas Cowboys centered around David Bailey.
" But when you do the work, that's not what McShay said at all. Here's the segment in question from McShay's podcast, The McShay Show . I've gotten two different very interesting nuggets...
I'm gonna tell you what I've heard from two different people who normally have very good information... No. 3 Cardinals...