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Cowboys draft for 1996



April 20-21: Cowboys drafted 30th
No. Player Pos. School
1No choice: Traded to Washington for 2nd- and 3rd-round choices
2a Kavika PittmanDEMcNeese State
2b Randall GodfreyLBGeorgia
2cNo choice: Traded to Miami along with 4th-round choice obtained from N.Y. Giants as compensation for signing of Ron Stone for 2nd-round choice
3a Clay ShiverCFlorida State
3bNo choice: Used to select Darren Benson in the 1995 Supplemental Draft
3c Stepfret WilliamsWRNortheast Louisiana
3c Mike UlufaleDLBrigham Young
4No choice: Traded to Atlanta along with 5th-round choice for Roger Harper
5aKenneth McDanielGNorfolk State
5bNo choice: No choice: Traded to Atlanta along with 4th-round choice for Roger Harper
5c Alan CamposLBLouisville
6aNo choice: Traded to Chicago for Jim Schwantz
6b Wendell DavisCBOklahoma
7Ryan WoodFBArizona State
  Made active roster | Click on names in boldface for career statistics
Rick Gosselin: Better, but still not Executive of the Year material for anyone at Valley Ranch. Kavika Pittman is an upgrade from Shante Carver and Stepfret Williams an upgrade from Ed Hervey. Randall Godfrey is a big hit or miss at outside linebacker. Grade: C

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).


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