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Coming from a football family, his dad played at Nebraska, his brother played safety at Wisconsin from 2013 to 2017 and his grandfather is Wisconsin’s legendary coach Barry Alvarez. Ferguson may have the highest ceiling among the other two tight ends. Last but surely not least, we have this year’s fourth-round pick, former Wisconsin tight end, Jake Ferguson. He is shown to be a solid receiving threat but as a blocker, there’s room to grow. In these past two seasons, Schultz has accumulated 141 catches, 1,423 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns. Schultz has shown he’s Dak Prescott’s go-to guy when they get a first down, especially in short-yardage situations.Īlso at times, they look to get the touchdown when they’re a few yards away. Former Cowboy Blake Jarwin dealt with major injuries in both years, opening up an opportunity for Schultz. In Schultz’s past two seasons with the Cowboys, his production has increased as the number one tight end. So let’s break down what the Cowboys’ depth chart for the tight end position will look like this season. However, the tight ends behind him are no slouches, just untapped potential. Recently there have been some contract disputes between the Cowboys and Dalton Schultz but nevertheless, I believe he will be back on the Cowboys even if it’s just for a year.

The ability to make that important catch for a first down or a touchdown and being a willing blocker.Īs for the current Cowboys’ tight end room, the potential is there for them to be one of the most underrated positions on this offense.

That ole reliable role at tight end has been the Cowboy’s way when it comes to who their tight end is. One of the traits these individuals share is being that go-to tight end for the Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks. The Cowboys franchise has a great history of tight ends such as Billy Joe Dupree, Jay Novacek, and in recent history, Jason Witten.