IRVING, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys drafted Tyrone Crawford to be a defensive end in the 3-4 defense. When Jerry Jones made defensive coordinator Rob Ryan the scapegoat for the 8-8 record in 2012 and fired him, Crawford became a 4-3 defensive end in the new scheme. Well, injuries this season forced him to move inside to defensive tackle and provide depth. It might be his best position. Crawford, using a combination of speed and power, played well against the Saints, finishing with two tackles, a quarterback hit and a pass deflection.
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