Dallas Cowboys 2014 Training Camp Roster

Taking a look at how the Cowboys have built their 2014 Training Camp Roster, the Cowboys currently have 92 players: 88 players on the Active Roster, 2 players on Active Reserve, and 2 players on Inactive Reserve.

Of those players, 59 were originally drafted or signed as Undrafted College Free Agents (UCFA). Thirty-three of those players were originally drafted or signed by other NFL teams (shown in parentheses after the names. Forty-six of the players were drafted, and the other 46 were UCFA’s. Of the drafted players, 31 of them were drafted by the Cowboys, and 15 were signed as Veteran Free Agents or acquired in trade.

Here is the breakdown of players, by the round they were drafted in:

• 9 – 1^st Round Picks – Bryant, Claiborne, Frederick, Martin, R.McClain(OAK), Okoye(HOU), T.Smith, Spencer, Weeden(CLE)

• 6 – 2^nd Round Picks – Carter, Durant(JAC), Escobar, D.Lawrence, Lee, R.Williams(ARI)

• 7 – 3^rd Round Picks – Crawford, T.McClain(CAR), Murray, Wilcox, T.Williams, Wilson(NO), Witten

• 6 – 4^th Round Picks – Free, Hitchens, Johnson, Melton(CHI), Webb, Wilber

• 5 – 5^th Round Picks – Carr(KC), Nwaneri(JAC), Randle, Scandrick, Street

• 6 – 6^th Round Picks – Briscoe(CIN), Hanna, Harris, Hayden(CAR), Holloman, Mincey(NE)

• 7 – 7^th Round Picks – Bernadeau(CAR), Bishop, Dixon, Gardner, Mitchell, Selvie(STL), W.Smith

• 46 – Undrafted Free Agents – Adams, Aladenoye, Bailey, Beasley, Benford, Boatright(SEA), Boyd, Bush, Byrd(ARI), Church, Clutts(CHI), Coleman, Copeland, Dunbar, Goodin(NYG), Green(NE), Hanie(CHI), Heath, Hamilton, Hornsey, Jones, Krieter, Ladouceur(NO), C.Lawrence, Leary, Lemon, Minter(CHI), Moore(Oak), Najvar, Newsome(JAC), Ojomo(NYG), Patmon, Patrick, Parnell(NO), Rayford(WAS), Romo, Sapp, K.Smith, R.Smith, Thomas(NO), Tribue(DEN), Vaughn, Watson(NE), Weems(IND), Wetzel(OAK), Whaley

Rookie in Italics – Projected Starters in Red

Here is the order in which the current players on the roster were acquired.

Active Roster

1. 4/26/2003 – Jason Witten (3^rd round)
2. 4/28/2003 – Tony Romo (UCFA, PS)
3. 9/28/2005 – Louis-Philippe Ladouceur (UCFA) – entered NFL in 2005 as UCFA (NO)
4. 4/29/2007 – Doug Free (4^th round)
5. 4/27/2008 – Orlando Scandrick (5^th round)
6. 4/22/2010 – Dez Bryant – (1^st round)
7. 4/25/2010 – Barry Church (UCFA)
8. 10/14/2010 – Jermey Parnell (signed off NO PS) – entered NFL in 2009 as UCFA, PS (NO)
9. 4/28/2011 – Tyron Smith (1^st round)
10. 4/29/2011 – Bruce Carter (2^nd round)
11. 4/29/2011 – DeMarco Murray (3^rd round)
12. 4/30/2011 – Dwayne Harris (6^th round, PS)
13. 5/1/2011 – Chris Jones (UCFA)
14. 7/25/2011 – Dan Bailey (UCFA)
15. 3/14/2012 – Brandon Carr (VFA) – entered NFL in 2008 in 5^th round (KC)
16. 3/14/2012 – Mackenzy Bernadeau (VFA) – entered NFL in 2008 in 7^th round (CAR)
17. 4/26/2012 – Morris Claiborne (1^st round)
18. 4/27/2012 – Tyrone Crawford (3^rd round)
19. 4/28/2012 – Kyle Wilbur (4^th round)
20. 4/28/2012 – Matt Johnson (4^th round)
21. 4/28/2012 – James Hanna (6^th round)
22. 4/29/2012 – Cole Beasley (UCFA)
23. 4/29/2012 – Lance Dunbar (UCFA, PS)
24. 4/29/2012 – Ron Leary (UCFA, PS)
25. 4/29/2012 – Tim Benford (UCFA, PS)
26. 11/30/2012 – Sterling Moore (signed off NE PS) – entered NFL in 2011 as UCFA, PS (OAK)
27. 12/5/2012 – Darrion Weems (signed off DEN PS) – entered NFL in 2012 as UCFA, PS (IND)
28. 2/11/2013 – Nick Hayden (VFA) – entered NFL in 2008 in 6^th round (CAR)
29. 3/27/2013 – Justin Durant (VFA) – entered NFL in 2007 in 2^nd round (JAC)
30. 4/25/2013 – Travis Frederick (1^st round)
31. 4/26/2013 – Gavin Escobar (2^nd round)
32. 4/26/2013 – Terrance Williams (3^rd round)
33. 4/26/2013 – J.J. Wilcox (3^rd round)
34. 4/27/2013 – B.W. Webb (4^th round)
35. 4/27/2013 – Joseph Randle (5^th round)
36. 4/27/2013 – Davonte Holloman (6^th round)
37. 4/28/2013 – Jeff Heath (UCFA)
38. 4/28/2013 – Jakar Hamilton (UCFA, PS)
39. 4/28/2013 – Cameron Lawrence (UCFA, PS)
40. 7/24/2013 – George Selvie (VFA) – entered NFL in 2010 in 7^th round (STL)
41. 9/3/2013 – Caesar Rayford (VFA, PS – CFL and AFL) – entered NFL in 2013 as CFL/AFL VFA (IND)
42. 9/17/2013 – Jamar Newsome (VFA, PS) – entered NFL in 2011 as UCFA (JAC)
43. 11/12/2013 – John Wetzel (UCFA, PS) – entered NFL in 2013 as UCFA (OAK)
44. 11/21/2013 – Orie Lemon (signed off ARI PS) – entered NFL in 2011 as UCFA (DAL, PS)
45. 11/26/2013 – Martez Wilson (VFA) – entered NFL in 2011 as 3^rd round pick (NO)
46. 12/3/2013 – Tyler Clutts (VFA) – entered NFL in 2008 as UCFA, PS (CHI, PS)
47. 3/12/2014 – Jeremy Mincey (VFA) – entered NFL in 2006 as 6^th round pick (NE)
48. 3/12/2014 – Terrell McClain (VFA) – entered NFL in 2011 as 3^rd round pick (CAR)
49. 3/17/2014 – Brandon Weeden (VFA) – entered NFL in 2012 as 1^st round pick (CLE)
50. 3/18/2014 – Henry Melton (VFA) – entered NFL in 2009 as 4^th round pick (CHI)
51. 4/24/2014 – Caleb Hanie (VFA) – entered NFL in 2008 as UCFA (CHI)
52. 5/1/2014 – LaRon Byrd (VFA) – entered NFL in 2012 as UCFA (ARI)
53. 5/8/2014 – Zach Martin (1^st round pick)
54. 5/9/2014 – DeMarcus Lawrence (2^nd round pick)
55. 5/10/2014 – Anthony Hitchens (4^th round pick)
56. 5/10/2014 – Devin Street (5^th round pick)
57. 5/10/2014 – Ben Gardner (7^th round pick)
58. 5/10/2014 – Will Smith (7^th round pick)
59. 5/10/2014 – Ahmad Dixon (7^th round pick)
60. 5/10/2014 – Ken Bishop (7^th round pick)
61. 5/10/2014 – Terrance Mitchell (7^th round pick)
62. 5/11/2014 – Josh Aladenoye (UCFA) – $5K bonus
63. 5/11/2014 – Chris Boyd (UCFA) – $3.5K bonus
64. 5/11/2014 – Davon Coleman (UCFA) – $1.5K bonus
65. 5/11/2014 – J.C. Copeland (UCFA) – $2K bonus
66. 5/11/2014 – Casey Kreiter (UCFA) – $3K bonus
67. 5/11/2014 – Jordan Najvar (UCFA) – $1.5K bonus
68. 5/11/2014 – Ronald Patrick (UCFA) – $1.5K bonus
69. 5/11/2014 – Dontavis Sapp (UCFA) – $1K bonus
70. 5/11/2014 – Keith Smith (UCFA) – $2K bonus
71. 5/11/2014 – Ryan Smith (UCFA) – $1.5K bonus
72. 5/11/2014 – Dustin Vaughn (UCFA) – $5K bonus
73. 5/19/2014 – Ryan Williams (VFA) – entered NFL in 2011 as 2^nd round pick (ARI)
74. 5/21/2014 – Tyler Patmon (UCFA)
75. 6/10/2014 – Dartwan Bush (UCFA)
76. 7/1/2014 – Rolando McClain (Trade with BAL) – entered NFL in 2010 as 1^st round pick (OAK)
77. 7/21/2014 – Dezmon Briscoe (VFA) – entered NFL in 2010 as 6^th round pick (CIN)
78. 7/25/2014 – Uche Nwaneri – (VFA) – entered NFL in 2007 as 5^th round pick (JAC)
79. 8/1/2014 – Kenneth Boatright (VFA) – entered NFL in 2013 as UCFA (SEA)
80. 8/1/2014 – Adewale Ojomo (VFA) – entered NFL in 2012 as UCFA (NYG)
81. 8/4/2014 – Wayne Tribue (VFA) – entered NFL in 2012 as UCFA, PS (DEN)
82. 8/6/2014 – Johnny Thomas (UCFA) – entered NFL in 2012 as UCFA (NO)
83. 8/9/2014 – D.J. Adams (UCFA)
84. 8/11/2014 – Tom Hornsey (UCFA)
85. 8/12/2014 – Stephen Goodin (VFA) – entered NFL in 2012 as UCFA (NYG)
86. 8/12/2014 – Justin Green (Trade with NE) – entered NFL in 2013 as UCFA (NE)
87. 8/14/2014 – Zach Minter (VFA) – entered NFL in 2013 as UCFA (CHI)
88. 8/14/2014 – Asa Watson (UCFA) – entered NFL in 2014 as UCFA (NE)

 

Reserve List Players

1. 4/28/2007 – Anthony Spencer (1^st round) – Active Reserve, Physically Unable to Perform List
2. 4/23/2010 – Sean Lee – (2^nd round) – Inactive Reserve, Injured
3. 5/11/2014 – Chris Whaley (UCFA) – $5K bonus, Inactive, Non-Football Illness
4. 5/16/2014 – Amobi Okoye (VFA) – entered NFL in 2007 as 1^st round pick (HOU), Active Reserve, Non Football Injury

The Cowboys have waived 12 of the original 21 UCFA’s they signed right after the draft. The Cowboys have since signed an additional 16 players, including 5 more undrafted rookie free agents and 11 veteran free agents.

 

Rookies that have already been waived:

5/11/14 – S – Marvin Robinson – UDFA ($2K bonus) – waived
5/11/14 – OG – Brian Clarke – UDFA ($1.5K bonus) – waived injured
5/11/14 – OG – Andre Cureton – UDFA ($3K bonus) – waived
5/11/14 – RB – Ben Malena – UDFA ($2K bonus) waived injured
5/11/14 – LB – Joe Windsor – UDFA ($1.5K bonus) waived
5/11/14 – RB – Glasco Martin – UDFA – waived
5/11/14 – CB – Dashaun Phillips – UDFA ($7.5K bonus) waived
5/11/14 – CB – Jocquel Skinner – UDFA ($1.5K bonus) waived
5/11/14 – OG – Jarrod Pughsley – UDFA ($5K bonus) waived
5/11/14 – P – Cody Mandell – UDFA ($2K bonus) waived
5/11/14 – TE – Evan Wilson – UDFA ($2.5K bonus) waived
5/11/14 – WR – L’Damian Washington – UDFA ($7K bonus) waived injured