The Cowboys appear to have chosen Marist Liufau over two specific running backs. The pick was always going to be a reach. Given that the Dallas Cowboys
Here is our scouting report on linebacker Marist Liufau from Notre Dame We continue our 2024 NFL Draft scouting reports, now reviewing players in the Dallas Cowboys newest draft class.
An obvious need for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2024 NFL Draft was the linebacker position. They got one but waited until pick 87 to select him, and folks are on the fence whether or not Marist Liufau will be able to make an impact right from the start outside of maybe a special teams role.
The 2024 NFL Draft is in the books and the Dallas Cowboys executed one trade back to finish the draft with eight total picks. They addressed left tackle, defensive end, center/interior offensive line, linebacker, cornerback, wide receiver, offensive tackle, and 1-tech defensive tackle.
The Cowboys found themselves faced with a dilemma as time ticked away on the 87th pick. They had trade-down offers in hand from other teams and an awfully long wait- 87 more picks- until their next slated selection, but they had the name of a player they really liked written on the card in front of them.
One of the biggest takeaways after the 2023 season concluded was the Cowboys needed more linebackers on their roster. Injuries besieged the Dallas LB corps, forcing them to play in nickel against large offensive packages, resulting in mismatches against the run and a recipe for disaster late in the season.
With the 87th pick in the 2024 NFL draft, and with their second pick in the third-round, the Dallas Cowboys selected Notre Dame linebacker Marist Liufau.
Flyin’ Hawaiian headed to the Big D With the 24th pick in the 3rd round of the NFL Draft (87th overall) the Dallas Cowboys selected Notre Dame linebacker, Marist Liufau.
Here are our immediate thoughts on linebacker Marist Liufau. After addressing edge rusher and center with their first two picks on day two, the Dallas Cowboys had a chance to go in a multitude of different directions with their final selection of the night.
The Dallas Cowboys have selected linebacker Marist Liufau from Notre Dame with the 87th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He has good size and made 25 starts over the last two years for the Irish.
With their first three picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys grabbed two offensive lineman and an edge rusher. With the 87th overall pick, they finally addressed their need for a linebacker.
The Dallas Cowboys have a new linebacker in Marist Liufau. With the 87th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected Notre Dame linebacker Marist Liufau.
Notre Dame’s Marist Liufau has officially gone pro as of today. That comes after the Dallas Cowboys selected the former linebacker for the Fighting Irish in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
In today's NFL, teams are looking for linebackers who can do it all. Stop the run. Cover in space. Rush the passer. Versatility is a must for any linebacker looking to succeed.
Marist Liufau NFL Draft Overview Position: Linebacker Height: 6′-2″ Weight: 234 pounds School: Notre Dame More 2024 NFL Draft Profiles After spending his collegiate career at Notre Dame, linebacker Marist Liufau is ready to take his game to the professional level in the 2024 NFL Draft.
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