NFL Trade Verdict

Dallas Cowboys Win

Dallas moved down from No. 24 to No. 29 in the 2024 first round and added third-round value, landing Tyler Guyton and Cooper Beebe while Detroit moved up for Terrion Arnold. Arnold gives Detroit a premium defensive asset, but Dallas received the stronger total pick package.

April 25, 2024 Dallas Cowboys ↔ Detroit Lions Confidence: high Tier: major

Dallas Cowboys Received

pick 2024 1st round pick (29th overall, Tyler Guyton ) and 2024 3rd round pick (73rd overall, Cooper Beebe )

Detroit Lions Received

pick 2024 1st round pick (24th overall, Terrion Arnold ) and 2025 7th round pick (228th overall subsequently traded, Brashard Smith )

Dallas Cowboys

B+

Detroit Lions

B-

Trade Analysis

This remains a recent trade, so the grade should stay measured. Detroit targeted Arnold and may still end up thrilled with the player. Dallas still gets the current edge because moving down five spots while adding Cooper Beebe created a stronger total value spread.