Cowboys lineman Jonathan Cooper working to make draft label irrelevant

Posted Oct 27, 2017
Most players would relish being a top-10 pick in the NFL Draft. But, for Jonathan Cooper, it’s become more of a nuisance. Cooper has had a self-admitted roller-coaster career, battling injuries and bouncing between four organizations in five years. He’s finally found a home at left guard for the Dallas Cowboys. But the top-10 label remains bothersome. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

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