The team's clock ran down much further than many of the franchises on the clock ahead of Dallas, and there was good reason. The Cowboys were mulling over a trade offer, and according to the Draft Show on 105.3 The Fan, the Houston Texans were the team on the other end of Stephen Jones' phone.

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In this proposed NFL Draft trade with the Houston Texans, the Dallas Cowboys would get a return that gives them the most picks in the entire Draft, which could then be swapped elsewhere. How could you say no?