Mazi Smith very demanding of himself in 2025 – Patrik Walker, DallasCowboys.com

The former first-round pick knows he needs to do more.

OXNARD, Calif. — It appears no one is harder on Mazi Smith than himself. As he enters his third year in the NFL and for the Dallas Cowboys, the former first-round pick does so with another change at defensive coordinator, literally a new one every year of his career, the latest being Matt Eberflus in his reunion with the organization this offseason.

With that comes a new scheme and set of demands regarding his weight, which as now fluctuated downward from Year 1 under Dan Quinn, to upwards with Mike Zimmer and now down again — as Eberflus seeks to fit him into an attack front.

The union is off to a slow start to start the preseason though, as Smith left

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