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The training camp is one of the most unpredictable periods. It is where people make their names while others lower our expectations. More often than not, the equilibrium is always achieved. The good teams will emerge with good players while the poor teams struggle. The NFL spread is a good choice for fans who wager on football.

Dallas Cowboys has found a few gems in the camp. Since the NFL is mostly a quarterback’s league, they were largely disguised in the footnotes in the case of another Dak Prescott praise piece. Dallas Cowboys seem to have found a compensatory pick after round 4, number 69.

So, who is the man wearing no 69? This is no other than Shaneil Jenkins. During the draft, he was far below on the list and did not attract a lot
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Shaneil Jenkins decided to work out in front of NFL scouts which earned him a low-round draft slot. Shaneil Jenkins will therefore be a priority free-agent pickup for a team following the NFL draft.

It is not a new occurrence, where a huge production from division 11 school. For instance, in three seasons something like 28 sacks have been ignored and later signed as a rookie free agent. When Denver signed Shaneil Jenkins, they cut him just after one week into the camp. So, the Dallas Cowboys grab the chance and sign him with his new nickname Bronco.

It comes as a surprise when a low level signing does everything in the camp that we thought veteran Maliek Collins would do. It remains a big question why Denver cut him only one week, he is a lad who shows a lot of promise.

Shaneil Jenkins is turning the heat on and setting the pace for other players in Cowboys. In their match against Miami, Shaneil played more snaps on defense than everyone else. Since the Cowboys have already paid and drafted Collins, there is no much room for him and they are trying him somewhere else. The Cowboy coaches are keen on him and they are not ready to let him go. He appears to be the perfect 3-technique

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