The 2025 Dallas Cowboys were so terrible on defense, improvement could be measured just by them being competent in communicating and lining up correctly on a regular basis. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)When Rashan Gary was traded for, most hoped he was one depth piece of a multitude of edge rushers. CB Cobie DurantJul 29, 2026; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys cornerback Cobie Durant (2) at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementLB Jaishawn BarhamAug 1, 2026; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaishawn Barham (55) greets fans at training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields. You can find Mike Crum on Twitter @cdpiglet or on YouTube at Across the Cowboys podcastThis article originally appeared on Cowboys Wire: Stock Up: 3 Cowboys defenders have turned opinions upside down in camp