These Cowboys went from afterthoughts to franchise cornerstones.
Before Amari Cooper wore #19, Miles Austin made it famous
Miles Austin was not a lock to make the roster back in 2006. However, he did what any intelligent young player eager to earn playing time would do. Austin used his talents on special teams and made an impact in a big way. Most undrafted players out of Monmouth University find it challenging to grab one of those musical chairs that we commonly dub a roster spot.
After a couple of seasons of making a name for himself doing kick returns, he earned his chance at one of the wide receiver roles.