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Cole Beasley: The Man Who Catches Everything

November 4, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott are receiving the vast majority of the credit for the fact the Dallas Cowboys have shocked the football world with a 6-1 start. 
Beyond that rookie quarterback/running back duo, the offensive line gets a lot of love, too. Left tackle Tyron Smith, right guard Zack Martin and center Travis Frederick are all strong All-Pro candidates as we approach midseason. 
Meanwhile, with superstar Dez Bryant having missed time due to a knee injury, the team's leading receiver continues to fly under the radar. 
His name is Cole Beasley. Undrafted. Never been to a Pro Bowl. Just 5'8". Eight starts in his first four NFL seasons, and only three more thus far in 2016. But on pace for a 1,000-yard campaign. 
In terms of DYAR (defense-adjusted yards above replacement), Football Outsiders ranks him third in the league, behind only megastars Julio Jones and A.J. Green. In terms of DVOA (defense-adjusted value over average), he ranks firs...

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