Because the Dallas Cowboys’ season has been effectively over since the beginning of December, local football addicts have been resigned to obsessing over the coming campaign nearly nine months away, despite the fact that the current NFL season still has two weeks to go before the Lombardi Trophy is claimed. While the enviable postseason players have continued smashing their gray matter to mush in the name of God and glory, we in the frozen-over buckle of the Sun Belt have resorted to fixating over draft position and potential free-agent saviors. Last week, meaningful football-starved fans received a major fix to help assuage their Cowboy-content cravings and perhaps inject a modicum of hope...
