Cowboys Raise Eyebrows By Hosting NFL Draft's Top Defender Arvell Reese
The Cowboys seem to be targeting a top defensive prospect, a move that could reshape their future and potentially signal a strategic shift on defense.
The Dallas Cowboys may be laying the groundwork for one of the most aggressive moves of the 2026 NFL Draft, and it could center around one of college football’s most dynamic defenders. According to a recent report by NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Ohio State superstar Arvell Reese has had Top 30 visits with six teams, and America's Team is one of them. READ MORE: Who Ranks As Dallas Cowboys' Best Free Agent Signing?
Ohio State LB Arvell Reese has had Top 30 visits with the #Jets , #AZCardinals , #Titans , #Giants , #Chiefs , and #Cowboys , per me and @MikeGarafolo . @MoveTheSticks has Reese as the No. 2 pick by NYJ in his latest mock draft.
pic. twitter. com/x62biYcw30 — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 3, 2026 It's worth noting that most mock drafts have Reese going No.
2 overall to the New York Jets, and according to Eleven Warriors , the lowest he has dropped is to seventh overall to the Washington Commanders. So he will most definitely be off the board well before Dallas is ever on the clock with their first pick at No. 12.