- Dak Prescott raved about rookie Caleb Downs — calling him calm, professional, quietly confident and a natural leader who already earns teammates' trust.
- Downs has elite college credentials: a five-star recruit who played at Alabama and Ohio State, won a national title, was Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and a two-time All‑American.
- The Cowboys moved up to take Downs at No. 11 (and also drafted DE Malachi Lawrence at No. 23); Prescott heads into Year 11 coming off a 4,552-yard season but the team missed the playoffs.
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