IRVING, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys made a trade during the first-round of last spring's draft that caused all sorts of discussion. Instead of drafting a safety or defensive lineman, the Cowboys moved down from No. 18 to No. 31 with the San Francisco 49ers and also acquired a third-round pick. Center/guard Travis Frederick, projected as a second-rounder, was selected by the Cowboys at No. 31. The 49ers drafted safety Eric Reid at No. 18. But the Cowboys elected to bypass getting any defensive linemen, particularly tackle Sharrif Floyd, who went to the Minnesota Vikings at No.
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