Insider hints the Cowboys draft selection might infuriate fans in 2026
Fan circles identified a draft prospect they are scared to draft in 2026, but an NFL insider has some bad news to share
When Peter Schrager linked Alabama guard Tyler Booker to the Dallas Cowboys last year before the 2025 NFL draft, it caught a lot of people by surprise. Not only wasn’t Booker a topic of conversation in most Cowboys circles but up until then he wasn’t predicted to go anywhere close to the top 12 in the draft. Schrager’s prediction turned out right and many Cowboys fans were left reeling as a result.
Just days before the 2026 NFL draft, Schrager again has offered insight into the Cowboys' plans. This time it’s a player Cowboys fans are all too familiar with: Keldric Faulk. Faulk, a defensive end who stand over 6-foot-5, 276-pounds, is a polarizing figure in fan circles.
The Auburn lineman is the ultimate boom-or-bust prospect this cycle and resembles more than a few previous draft prospects gone wrong in Dallas. Faulk is a pick of potential. Edge player No.
4 on Dane Brugler’s draft board, he has size and athleticism that can’t be taught. His work ethic and leadership ability are rare for a 21-year-old, endearing him to teammates, coaches, and NFL scouts. "The name that I keep hearing...