7 Winners and 4 Losers from Cowboys Preseason Week 2: Multiple roster battles are over, biggest steal of the NFL draft?
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Key Points:
- Rookie linebacker Jaishawn Barham impressed with multiple impactful plays, showing poise and potential to start this season for the Dallas Cowboys.
- QB Joe Milton delivered a strong performance with 179 yards, two touchdowns, and a 154.4 passer rating, positioning himself as the likely backup to Dak Prescott.
- Running back Malik Davis solidified his role as the Cowboys' second-best back, excelling in both rushing and pass protection, while Phil Mafah's limited usage and injury raise doubts about his roster spot.
- Wide receivers Jonathan Mingo and Camden Brown made significant contributions, boosting their chances to be included in the Cowboys' 53-man roster alongside their special teams involvement.
- Safety Julius Wood's status is uncertain after entering concussion protocol, which could negatively affect his roster chances, especially with Markquese Bell seemingly ahead on the depth chart.
