With two preseason matchups in the books, Brian Schottenheimer has only days left to sort through the Cowboys ’ roster puzzle. His comments on Monday suggested that the final cutdown could bring more than a few surprises, as players currently flying under the radar push their way onto the 53 while others could be pushed out.

“We’re still in the information gathering process. We’ll sit down after we play Friday and we’ll make some decisions about the entire roster. There will probably be some surprises from some of the mock things that are out there in terms of, ‘Hey, I thought for sure this guy was gonna make it.'”

Schottenheimer’s roster-building is not done in the conventional manner. Rather than sticking to positional limits, he’s opting for flexibility by player performance and

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