I felt pretty fortunate to get a Hall of Fame running back, and my first offensive skill position player, this late. But I was hoping to build a little bit of a foundation up front first.ġ4th overall: Tony Dorsett, RB. Tony Dorsett was still available and may have been the smarter pick, especially considering Bob already had Emmitt Smith. Larry Allen was the first overall pick, but I picked up the second-best offensive lineman in Cowboys history. Here’s how my next five picks came off the board.ġ2th overall: Rayfield Wright, OT. After grabbing Bob Lilly, Randy White, Lee Roy Jordan, Chuck Howley and Darren Woodson with my first five selections, I finally decided to address my offense. Here is Part Two: Jon’s team.Īs you could probably tell from Monday’s introductory piece revealing each of our first five picks, Bob was heading for an advantage on offense while I was doing the same on defense. Could we both put together 53-man NFL rosters while paying attention to each position, drawing from the greatest players and coaches in team history, in hopes of designing one roster superior to the other? It sounded like fun, so we both jumped on the change of pace and the general idea. The franchise’s rich history certainly presents some amazing choices, and that is the point. The premise is for Bob Sturm and Jon Machota to draft against each other, attempting to create the best all-time Cowboys team possible. Managing editor Or Moyal pitched an idea to us for this holiday week, something to occupy Cowboys fans’ attention before we shift our focus to the 2020 team.
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