Cowboys Trade Defensive Linemen

The Dallas Cowboys traded DL Solomon Thomas and a 7th-round pick to the Tennessee Titans for a 7th-rounder https://x.com/nflrums/status/2031867694866166008. They also traded Osa Odighizuwa after he took less to stay last year https://x.com/SlaterNFL/status/2031866955863384086.

The Cowboys are clearly making moves to reshape their defensive line. Trading Thomas, who had a limited impact, frees up cap space and a roster spot. Odighizuwa's departure is more surprising, given his willingness to take a pay cut previously. It suggests the Cowboys didn't value him as highly as he thought. These moves could signal confidence in younger players on the roster or an upcoming free agent signing. Dallas may be looking for a different skillset or a more cost-effective option.

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