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'Surprised' Dee Winters Right At Home With Cowboys But Has A Lot To Learn

Dallas Cowboys On SI·Mike Moraitis·about 1 month ago
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One of the biggest surprises of the Dallas Cowboys' 2026 NFL Draft involved one of their fifth-round picks, but it wasn't because of a selection the Cowboys made. Instead, it was the trade for linebacker Dee Winters . Sure, Dallas had been rumored to be looking at a trade for a veteran linebacker, but Winters wasn't on anyone's radar. The deal saw the Cowboys give up one of their 2026 fifth-round picks to the San Francisco 49ers for Winters, who is now in line to start next to DeMarvion Overshown . For the first time since that trade went down, Winters addressed the media and said he was surprised to be traded . That said, he's happy to be a Cowboy. "I was surprised quite a bit," Winters said. "But everything happens for a reason and I'm excited to be a Dallas Cowboy." Truth be told, the writing was on the wall that Winters could be moved. After all, the 49ers re-signed Dre Greenlaw earlier this offseason after he was cut by the Denver Broncos, and that acquisition made Winters expendable.…

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