Jesse Holland· Jun 12, 2026
Jesse named Rashawn Gary (edge) as the most likely Cowboy to reach 10 sacks, reasoning he has come closest before, and suggested Marquez Valdes-Scantling may not make the roster unless he contributes on special teams.
“I'm gonna say the person who's gotten the closest to it.”
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling to make the roster
“But in order to make the team on wide receivers, you gotta play special teams. So MVS may be outside if you don't continue to do something like that.”
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- Player Season NumbersRashan GaryDallas CowboysJun 12, 2026
Rashan Gary to record 10 sacks
“I'm gonna say the person who's gotten the closest to it. Me too. Yeah. Who? Rashawn Gary.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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