Coby Fleener has been released, should Cowboys be interested?

Depending on who you ask, there’s a varying level of how people think the Dallas Cowboys will fare in the absence of Jason Witten.

Dallas will operate without ESPN’s newest employee for the first time since 2002. Think about how long that’s been. “Hot in Herre” by Nelly came out in 2002. Let that sink in.

As it currently stands there are four cogs in the Cowboys tight end machine: Geoff Swaim (the most veteran), Rico Gathers (the most hyped), Blake Jarwin (perhaps the most stable), and newly drafted Dalton Schultz.

Schultz, like Philadelphia’s Zach Ertz, hails from Stanford University. Stanford is quietly developing a reputation for producing NFL-quality tight ends, beyond Ertz and Schultz…