As we begin OTAs, and reports emerge extolling the play of the Cowboys most recent draft crop, it's important that we take a step back and recalibrate our expectations to the actual historical performance of first-year players. Here, in the second installment of our thus-popular series, we look at historical success rates by draft round.
As we sit on the cusp of the first of the Cowboys OTA sessions, it's important that we tap the brakes a little on the Randy Gregory-deserves-to-wear-number-94 talk, or even the Damian Wilson-can-be-this-year's-Anthony-Hitchens talk. Simply put, these players, and the rest of the 2015 crop, have history stacked against them.