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Jabril Cox Drafted By Cowboys In 4th Round
The former Bison was taken 115th overall by a team not far from where he won three titles with NDSU
May 1, 2021
DALLAS, TX (KVRR) – With Trey Lance and Dillon Radunz already off the board by the start of the weekend, some began to speculate when Jabril Cox would be taken in the draft. That guessing game ended before the afternoon began.
The cowboys selected the FCS All-American 115th overall in the 4th round. He’ll join a defense that was in the bottom of league in six defensive categories including passing and rushing touchdowns allowed. It’s familiar territory for the Missouri native, not far from Toyota Stadium in Frisco, where the former conference defensive player of the year helped the Herd to three titles. This past season with LSU, Cox had an interception and led all Tiger linebackers in tackles. ESPN’s “Draftcast” had him as one the better available players for a bit of time but after he was selected