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Cowboys draft for 1990



April 22-23: Cowboys drafted 1st
No. Player Pos. School
1aNo choice: Used to select Steve Walsh in the 1989 Supplemental Draft
1b Emmitt SmithRBFlorida
2 Alexander WrightWRAuburn
3aNo choice: Traded to Minnesota in Herschel Walker deal
3b Jimmie JonesDTMiami
4No choice: Traded to Denver along with Kevin Brooks for 3rd-round choice
5aNo choice: Traded to Washington for Dean Hamel
5b Stan SmagalaCBNotre Dame
6No choice: Traded to San Diego along with 6th-round choice obtained from new England and 6th-round choice obtained from N.Y. Giants for San Diego's 3rd-round choice in 1991
7No choice: Traded to New England along with 3rd-round choice obtained from Denver and 5th-round choice obtained from Miami for New England's 3rd-, 6th- and 8th-round choices
8No choice: Traded to Detroit for Paul Palmer
9 Kenneth GantCBAlbany State
10No choice: Traded to Minnesota in Herschel Walker deal
11 Dave HarperLBHumboldt State
12No choice: Used to select Mike Lowman in the 1989 Supplemental Draft
  Made active roster | Click on names in boldface for career statistics

Today in History
1999: A final autopsy reveals that former Cowboys offensive lineman Mark Tuinei died of a lethal combination of heroin and a form of the drug ecstasy. The death was ruled an accident.
Picture of the Day

AP

Green Bay Packer Jim Taylor runs with a Bart Starr pass as Mel Renfro (20) leaps high in air too late to break up the pass during the NFL Championship game, Jan. 1, 1967, in Dallas. At left is Cowboys Chuck Howley (54).


Michael Irvin



Season opener

vs. N.Y. GIANTS

Sunday, Sept. 9, 7:15 p.m.

TV: NBC (Ch. 5)



 
 
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