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The Ticket Top 10

The Invasion- Backup QB Problems

The Ticket Top 10

The Ticket | Cumulus Media Dallas

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🗓️ 26 March 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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March 25th, 2026

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0:00.0

Several teams making some moves to bolster their quarterback rooms yesterday.

0:04.7

Zach Wilson to the Saints, Joe Flacco to the Bengals, Trevor Simeon, to the Falcons,

0:10.3

and Andy Dalton to the hated Philadelphia Eagles.

0:14.1

And it's a position that the Cowboys haven't always put that big of emphasis on.

0:19.9

Or if they were putting emphasis on it,

0:21.6

I would say it's in the wrong direction, given your Trey Lance's Joe Mixins.

0:25.4

I like that as, you know, I like taking chances on quarterbacks, but to rely on that guy

0:31.2

as your backup in a window where you have Dak Prescott, who has had some injuries in the

0:36.9

past, and if he's down, your season's over.

0:40.2

If you have a capable guy for three, four, five weeks, we saw it with Cooper Rush. That can

0:45.2

keep your season alive. It'd be something else if they had Joe Mixing as tobacco quarterback.

0:48.7

Yeah, it would be different. That would be really not taking that position seriously.

0:53.6

No, it's one of those.

0:55.0

We always talk about those positions that the Cowboys just don't value as highly as other teams will.

1:00.2

And defensive tackle was won, and now they've kind of turned a corner on that.

1:04.1

Safety has always been a position where they just really didn't invest that highly in.

1:08.5

And now maybe they're turning the corner in that also.

1:11.6

And backup quarterback to me has always been that position, man.

1:15.0

They invest so heavily in the QB1 that they almost feel like whatever with QB2.

1:21.0

It just doesn't matter.

1:22.0

We were trying to do this exercise as we were before the show and trying to plan what we were going to do in this segment.

1:28.0

And what was the best backup quarterback that they've had here in Dallas recently?

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