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The Jerry Jones-owned Dallas Cowboys did not garner a lot of love from the fans and analysts after their 2022 season. Even though they were able to make it to the playoffs, there was a lot of hate assigned to the team, as well as their quarterback, Dak Prescott. Furthermore, it also seems like the organization might be looking for some backups for the QB. Amidst all of this, the Cowboys have gone on to make some interesting acquisitions at the Draft.

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A video of one of the Cowboys’ draft picks went viral on Instagram and it was certainly a sight to see. It showcased a defensive draft pick doing some workouts that caught the eyes of the fans. Fans instantly took to Instagram to exclaim at the pick’s displays of athleticism and strength.

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The latest beast-like pick of the Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys drafted Mazi Smith as one of their defensive line tackle at a 26th pick. The 337-pound defensive tackle is straight out of Michigan with 3 seasons under his belt. He started 14 games in 2021 and 2022 and helped his college reach the college football playoffs.

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His impressive workout video went viral on Instagram. It showcased the defensive tackle being extremely agile and athletic with his movements. Furthermore, it also showed the DL lifting an impressive amount of weight.

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As this video went viral, fans took to Instagram to express their shock at the DL’s natural abilities. They did not hold back on how much they were in awe of Smith’s feats of strength.

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It takes a lot to impress fans, especially when it comes to the Cowboys, but Smith seems to have done it. One fan mentioned how he held disdain for the Cowboys but was grudgingly respectful of their pick and said, “Hate the cowboys but this man is a machine good pick.”

One fan commented on the raw ability that Smith showcased and said, “I don’t think people understand how hard it is to move 600 pounds that easily.”

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There were also comments on how the Cowboys were going to be placed in the upcoming season: “Second in the East never looked so good.”

Some fans were just overwhelmed by Smith’s abilities and said, “This man is an absolute monster.”

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Finally, one fan believed that the DL is going to take Dallas by storm and said, “He’s gonna walk in the Dallas guns a blazing.”

All in all, fans were quite impressed with the tackle’s impressive prowess. They even went on to showcase respect for a team that garners a lot of hatred in the league.

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While Smith’s displays of strength caught the attention of a lot of fans, it doesn’t prove his brilliance on the field.

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It only remains to be seen if the fans are as kind as they are now after Smith makes an appearance for the Cowboys during the 2023 season.

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Aditya Rajput is a prime-time NFL writer at EssentiallySports, bringing his unique perspective to the world of football. With a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Advertising from a prestigious university, Rajput uses his expertise in human behavior and decision-making to provide insightful analysis of the motivations and strategies of NFL athletes. Rajput is a passionate sports enthusiast who is particularly drawn to the legacy of Tom Brady, whom he considers to be the greatest quarterback in history.

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