{
  "id": 17326037,
  "title": "‘Forget the Picks,’ ‘Go All In’ — Super Bowl Champion Pressures Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones To Make Blockbuster Trade for 5-Time Pro Bowler",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/forget-the-picks-go-all-in-super-bowl-champion-pressures-cowboys",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T02:35:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/forget-picks-super-bowl-champion-023505006.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones faces a pivotal decision before the Nov. 10 trade deadline, with Super Bowl-winning cornerback Aqib Talib urging him to pursue a blockbuster trade for five-time Pro Bowler Maxx Crosby. Talib, on the “Gridiron” podcast, firmly believes Dallas should prioritize acquiring Crosby, even if it means sacrificing additional future draft picks. The cornerback cites Crosby's abilities in stopping the run and pressuring quarterbacks as crucial to revitalizing the Cowboys' defense, which currently ranks last in the league with a PFN Defense Impact Score of 61.4. Talib argues that the Cowboys already have a strong quarterback and a competent offense that can contend for a title, making a championship-caliber defense their priority. He further suggests that Dallas could potentially recover some of those first-round picks by trading existing players, providing a win-now strategy to seize control of the NFC East and increase their chances of making a deep playoff run.",
  "summary": "The Dallas Cowboys, currently second in the NFC East, have a lot to consider before the Nov. 10 trade deadline.",
  "key_points": [
    "Super Bowl champ Aqib Talib urges Jerry Jones to trade for Maxx Crosby",
    "Crosby's defense skills crucial to Cowboys' win-now strategy",
    "Trade could recover first-round picks, boost NFC East standings"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}