The Dallas Cowboys start their first padded practice of training camp, where defensive strategies will begin to take shape. Micah Parsons' status remains uncertain, yet the second-round pick Donovan Ezeiruaku stands out. Defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus aims to utilize a strong pass-rush package including Ezeiruaku and others. After a decline in takeaways, the team looks to regain their previous success in creating turnovers. Eberflus emphasizes ball disruption in practices, and coach Brian Schottenheimer confidently predicts improvement in takeaway performance for the upcoming season.
Micah Parsons has yet to practice or sign a contract, but second-round pick Donovan Ezeiruaku has been impressive, showcasing potential for the Cowboys' defensive strategies.
The Cowboys led the league in takeaways under Dan Quinn, achieving 93 in three years. The team aims to return to this form after a disappointing previous season.
Defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus emphasizes takeaways, evident in early practices where five players focused on disrupting a reception to tight end Princeton Fant.
Coach Brian Schottenheimer predicts that the Cowboys' defense could rank among the top takeaway teams in the league, reflecting their renewed focus on creating turnovers.
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