With the third of their Day 2 draft picks in the 2021 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys continue to bolster their defensive line by selecting Iowa defensive end Chauncey Golston with the 84th overall pick in the third round. This is the draft pick they received from the Philadelphia Eagles for moving down two spots in the first round.
Dane Brugler’s thoughts on Chauncey Golston…
A two-year starter at Iowa, Golston was the left defensive end in defensive coordinator Phil Parker’s four-man front, reducing inside in pass rush situations. Lightly-recruited out of high school, he out-worked higher recruits, became a captain and posted steady production with at least 8.