{"id":37719,"date":"2025-03-01T00:56:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T00:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=37719"},"modified":"2025-03-01T00:56:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T00:56:53","slug":"dallas-cowboys-held-meeting-with-rising-sec-qb-prospect-at-nfl-combine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=37719","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys held meeting with rising SEC QB prospect at NFL Combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_9j7003m7j\">Ole Miss quarterback Jaxon Dart has engaged in preliminary discussions with the Dallas Cowboys during the 2025 NFL scouting combine, potentially signaling the team&#8217;s interest in adding quarterback depth through the draft.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_ti71ev6xs\">&#8220;It&#8217;s been great sitting down with them talking ball and kind of just start to build that relationship,&#8221; Dart said.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_yqt37xujm\"><strong>MORE: <\/strong>Cowboys met with Thorpe Award winning corner at NFL Combine<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_l9ph717vm\">The former Rebels signal-caller noted that while his interaction with the team was limited during the Senior Bowl, the combine meetings have proven productive.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_k29cj8a7j\">Dart&#8217;s stock has risen following an impressive senior campaign where he threw for 4,279 yards with 29 touchdowns against just six interceptions, maintaining a 69.3% completion rate.<\/p>\n<figure data-mm-id=\"_ube8oo2y9\">\n<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Jaxson Dart\u2019s Advanced Analytics:<\/p>\n<p>\u279611.9 Average Depth of Target<br \/>\n\u27967.1% Big Time Throw Rate<br \/>\n\u279610.7 Yards Per Attempt<\/p>\n<p>They were ALL better than Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders<\/p>\n<p>The most impressive part? Jaxson Dart accomplished this while having LESS time to throw (2.77) than them pic.twitter.com\/ccWkMBPMGU<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Austin Abbott (@AustinAbbottFF) February 14, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_s23ieua7i\">Under his leadership, Ole Miss finished the season ranked No. 11 nationally, posting a 10-3 record and capping the year with a dominant 52-20 victory over Duke in the Gator Bowl.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_9b2zgpuk5\">Currently, the team has only two quarterbacks under contract \u2014 starter Dak Prescott and backup Will Grier. Both Cooper Rush and Trey Lance are set to enter free agency, potentially creating an opportunity for the team to possibly reshape its quarterback depth through the draft.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_k669h6wgh\"><strong>MORE: <\/strong>Why &#8216;Dream Target&#8217; RB is perfect for Cowboys offense coordinator Klayton Adams<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_q7t9w3kuu\">Dart&#8217;s accuracy and ball security during his final collegiate season have caught the attention of teams and could make him an attractive option for Dallas, who will need to weigh their quarterback situation carefully as they approach both free agency and the draft.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_wo7c2a1ij\">The NFL scouting combine continues as teams evaluate prospects ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft in April.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_vd3iqt0rm\"><em><strong>\u2014\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Enjoy free coverage of the Cowboys from Dallas Cowboys on SI\u00a0<em><strong>\u2014<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_cs5yith8t\">2025 Dallas Cowboys NFL Combine meeting tracker<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_cwycn8fqv\">3 quarterbacks Cowboys could target on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_95nxbq6q7\">Cowboys pick surprise &#8216;home-run hitter&#8217; in Mel Kiper NFL mock draft<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_3byrrnean\">Stephen Jones reveals Dallas Cowboys&#8217; plan for NFL free agency<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_3ssi0gs99\">Should Cowboys reunite with former star receiver in free agency?<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_vi3yqupno\">Meet Sophy Laufer: Star of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Netflix docuseries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cowboys will have some decisions to make at quarterback depth behind Dak Prescott.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":37720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - 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