The Musers The Podcast Cowboys Weekly - In Shotty We Trust?
Apr 2, 2026
They unpack key takeaways from the NFL owners meetings and why a new offensive mind is already winning trust. The conversation pivots to a linebacker-heavy draft board, profiling Ohio State stars and other top prospects for picks 12 and 20. They also debate contract maneuvering around a big receiver, Jerry Jones’ public tactics, and whether Dallas has another roster move coming.
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Osa Trade Felt Personal Not Performance Based
- Bob and George reacted emotionally to Osa Odighizuwa's departure, framing it as a tough personnel fit decision rather than a character issue.
- They compare it to being told you're the wrong body type for a new scheme and worry fans will second-guess the move.
Trust Film And Conversations Over Pro Day Drills
- Schottenheimer prefers film and conversations over pro-day athletic tests when evaluating prospects, warning against being fooled by "underwear Olympics."
- Bob and George underline scouts' view: game tape and interviews reveal role fit more reliably than combine numbers.
Pause Free Agent Adds To Protect Compensatory Picks
- Preserve compensatory-pick eligibility by avoiding March free-agent signings you don't need; teams often pause signings until after the draft.
- Bob explains comp picks are awarded based on net losses and signing veterans in March can negate future compensatory picks.