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At the core of the controversy lies the Cowboys' overall strategy. The organization has historically favored a "draft and develop" approach over free-agent signings, leading to many fans calling for a balanced methodology. Amidst a so-called championship drought, questions abound regarding whether this conservative approach is sufficient.
The organization hasn't made playoff progress proportional to the investments in player development. Although the Cowboys have amassed talent, there is a pressing need for effective coaching leadership and decision-making to translate that talent into success on the field.