Brandin Cooks:Cowboys acquiring WR Brandin Cooks in trade with Texans

Brandon Cooks is on the move once again the Cowboys are acquiring the veteran white receiver from the Texans in exchange for a 2023 fifth round pick and a 2024-6 round pick NFL Network Insider Ian Rappaport reported Sunday for sources Dallas has since announced the trade Cook’s Journey to the Cowboys comes after a tumultuous 2022 season in Houston during which he expressed his unhappiness with the club after he wasn’t dealt at the trade deadline Cooks whose captaincy with the club was revoked by season’s end still at the Texans and receptions 57 and receiving yards 699 in

13 games played while adding three touchdown scores Cooks who turns 30 in September figures to be an ideal Fit For A Cowboys offense that lacks a vertical deep threat during its foil 2022 playoff run scoring only 12 points against the 49ers in the divisional round the Cowboys second leading receiver behind CT Lam in that defeat was Noah Brown who had two receptions for 21 yards during the 2022 regular season Brown also finished second among receivers behind lamb in total receptions 43 and receiving yards 555. coincidentally Brown signed a free agent deal with Houston this solsticeon

the presence of cooks should open things up for lamb and Michael Gallup who is expected to be at full strength following his comeback season in 2022 after recovering

from a torn ACL Dak Prescott also figures to benefit with the addition of cooks after posting just 2860 passing yards in 12 starts with a 23-15 touchdown interception ratio the Cowboys search for a complimentary speed threat alongside lamp presumably ends with the club’s second substantial trade this week Dallas acquired former All-Pro corner backstep on Gilmore from the Indianapolis Colts for a 2023 fifth round pick at the start

of the new leak year and continues its proactive officin by trading for Cooks Cooks began his career as a first round pick by the Saints and was later traded to the New England Patriots in 2017 then to the Los Angeles Rams 2018 and then to the Texans 2020 after being traded to the Cowboys Cooks joins Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson a newly retired linebacker kaiko Alonso as the only players in NFL history to be traded four times

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