Despite this, the last time the Cowboys drafted a safety higher than the sixth round was Byron Jones in the first round of the 2015 draft. Jones was originally a cornerback before converting to safety his rookie season and then eventually back to cornerback.

Even though positions of need exist on both sides of the ball, the Cowboys are confident that they will be able to pick who they want at No. 12 overall.

The Dallas Cowboys have the 12th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft when Round 1 begins April 24 in Green Bay. The Cowboys own 10 total picks in the seven-round draft. Every pick in the seven-round NFL Draft. • Round 1: April 24, 8 p.m. ET • Rounds 2-3: April 25, 7 p.m. ET • Rounds 4-7: April 26, noon ET

The New England Patriots have agreed to trade quarterback Joe Milton III to the Dallas Cowboys. Milton confirmed the trade via a social media post on Wednesday. ESPN, which first reported the deal, said that the Cowboys will receive Milton,

The Patriots are sending Joe Milton and a seventh round pick to Dallas in exchange for a fifth-round selection.

Dallas is reportedly swinging a deal with the New England Patriots for Joe Milton. Milton played college ball at Tennessee and was a sixth-round pick of the Patriots in the 2024 N

The Dallas Cowboys traded for New England Patriots quarterback Joe Milton Thursday. Here's what the Cowboys' quarterback depth chart looks like: