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sports2 years ago

Cowboys TE Room Ready to Make Plays Despite Injury Setbacks

Jake Ferguson, the de facto TE1 for the Dallas Cowboys, is ready to lead a talented tight ends room that includes Peyton Hendershot and rookie Luke Schoonmaker. The Big-Ten talent in the room helps build chemistry, and Ferguson believes that everyone in the room will make plays. Despite Schoonmaker's injury, he remains engaged and eager to join his teammates on the field. Ferguson is more comfortable in his second year and is focused on reaching his potential as a player and for the team.

sports2 years ago

"Assessing the Cowboys' 2023 draft and free agent targets"

The Dallas Cowboys' 2023 draft picks were graded, with Mazi Smith, DT from Michigan, being their first-round pick. While Smith is a physical beast, his stats and concerning arrest last year raise questions about whether he was worth the 26th overall pick. The Cowboys also reached for a tight end in the second round and selected players at positions of need earlier than most projections. Overall, the Cowboys' draft was given a C+ grade.

sports2 years ago

Cowboys' Draft Picks Boost Defense with Michigan Wolverines Schoonmaker and Smith.

The Dallas Cowboys selected tight end Luke Schoonmaker from Michigan Wolverines with their second-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, filling a position of need after Dalton Schultz's departure. Schoonmaker had a career-high 35 receptions, 418 receiving yards, and three receiving touchdowns in his senior season. However, the pick is considered a bit of a reach, and Schoonmaker is not much of a threat after the catch.

sports2 years ago

"Cowboys add Michigan TE and defensive talent in 2023 NFL Draft"

The Dallas Cowboys selected Michigan tight end Luke Schoonmaker with the No. 58 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Schoonmaker possesses a good size-speed combination, smooth route running, and solid blocking skills. He had a breakout season in 2022, catching 34 passes for 418 yards and three touchdowns. The Cowboys were in need of a tight end after losing Dalton Schultz in free agency.

sports2 years ago

Cowboys add Schoonmaker, Overshown to roster while turning down trade offer.

The Dallas Cowboys selected Michigan tight end Luke Schoonmaker with the No. 58 pick in the 2023 NFL draft. Schoonmaker, a two-time All-Big Ten selection, had career highs in catches and yards with 35 receptions and 418 yards. He joins a tight end room filled with young talent and could lead a three-headed monster for quarterback Dak Prescott to work with in the middle of the field.

sports2 years ago

"Top Day 2 NFL Draft Targets for 49ers, Seahawks, and More"

The San Francisco 49ers have three selections in the third round of the NFL Draft and are looking to add contributors and potential starters. Linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. from Cincinnati, edge rusher Zach Harrison from Ohio State, and tight end Luke Schoonmaker from Michigan are all prospects that would fit the 49ers' culture. Pace Jr. is a versatile player with superb instincts and football IQ, Harrison is a former 5-star recruit with a long wingspan and special teams experience, and Schoonmaker is an explosive athlete with the skill set to run away from defenders and protect the team from injuries.

sports2 years ago

"New England Patriots' 2023 Draft Strategy Revealed in Latest Mock Draft"

The New England Patriots are predicted to select offensive tackle Darnell Wright from Tennessee in a trade-down scenario in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. In the second round, they are expected to trade up for running back Jahmyr Gibbs from Alabama. Other picks include tight end Luke Schoonmaker from Michigan, safety Jartavius Martin from Illinois, cornerback Cory Trice from Purdue, wide receiver Michael Wilson from Stanford, edge rusher Viliami Fehoko from San Jose State, punter Adam Korsak from Rutgers, quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson from UCLA, and linebacker Isaiah Moore from North Carolina State.

sports2 years ago

"49ers' Potential Draft Targets and Reasons for NFC Dominance in 2023"

The San Francisco 49ers are likely to add depth to their tight end position in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. Three potential targets include Luke Schoonmaker from Michigan, Davis Allen from Clemson, and Payne Durham from Purdue. Schoonmaker is a solid route runner and could thrive learning from All-Pro George Kittle. Allen is a well-rounded prospect with experience on special teams, while Durham has a nice catch radius and leadership qualities. The 49ers own three picks in the third round and three in the fifth round.

sports2 years ago

"Assessing the Dallas Cowboys' Offseason Moves Ahead of the NFL Draft"

The Dallas Cowboys have a flexible approach to the 2023 NFL Draft after filling most of their roster needs through trades and free agency. In this seven-round mock draft, the Cowboys target defense with their first two picks, selecting edge rusher Will McDonald IV and nose tackle Keeanu Benton. They also add a tight end in Luke Schoonmaker, guard Chandler Zavala, quarterback Aidan O'Connell, wide receiver Puka Nacua, and running back Mohamed Ibrahim.