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<p>Big fan of Dallas football? Then check out this list of Dallas Cowboys cornerbacks with photos and seasons as starters.&nbsp;It includes every starting cornerback from throughout Dallas Cowboys history, including current cornerbacks and past ones. An important part of the Dallas defensive backfield, the CB position requires fast players to cover receivers, defend against pass offenses, and make tackles. Featuring 2018-2019 Cowboys and&nbsp;some of the&nbsp;greatest NFL cornerbacks of all time,&nbsp;the best Cowboys&nbsp;CBs include Orlando Scandrick, Deion Sanders, Morris Claiborne, Everson Walls, and Kevin Smith.</p><p>Who are the best cornerbacks in Dallas Cowboys history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Dallas Cowboys&nbsp;starting cornerback.</p>

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Everson Walls

Everson Collins Walls (born December 28, 1959) is a former American football defensive back who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, the New York Giants, and the Cleveland Browns.  During his 14 seasons, he was a four-time Pro Bowl selection. He was also a 3-time All-Pro selection. Walls won a Super Bowl with the Giants after the 1990 season. He played college football at Grambling State University.

Mel Renfro

Melvin Lacy Renfro (born December 30, 1941) is a former American football player, a cornerback who spent his entire 14-year career in the National Football League (NFL) with the Dallas Cowboys. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Deion Sanders

Deion Luwynn Sanders Sr. (born August 9, 1967), nicknamed "Prime Time" and "Neon Deion", is a retired American football player, baseball player and sports analyst who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. During his football career, he was a member of the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers,  Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, and the Baltimore Ravens. He also had a part-time career as a baseball outfielder for nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), where he played professionally for the New York Yankees, the Atlanta Braves, the Cincinnati Reds, and the San Francisco Giants. Sanders won two Super Bowl titles and made one World Series appearance in 1992, making him the only individual to appear in both a Super Bowl and a World Series.
Sanders attended Florida State University, where he was recognized as a two-time All-American in football, and also played baseball and ran track. He was drafted by the Falcons in the first round of the 1989 NFL Draft and played football primarily at cornerback, but also as a kick returner, punt returner, and occasionally wide receiver. During his career, he was named to nine Pro Bowls and made consecutive Super Bowl appearances in XXIX with the 49ers and XXX with the Cowboys, winning both. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011.
Following the conclusion of his athletic career, Sanders currently works as an analyst for CBS Sports and the NFL Network. He is also the offensive coordinator at Trinity Christian-Cedar Hill high school, which his sons attend. Sanders founded the Prime Prep Academy charter school in 2012 where he coached until the school closed in 2015 due to financial insolvency.  Additionally, he starred in the show Deion Family Playbook which debuted in 2014.

Cornell Green

Cornell Duane Green (born August 25, 1976) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 1999. He played college football at the University of Central Florida where he was a four-year starter at offensive tackle. He played high school football at Pinellas Lakewood High.
Green has also been a member of the New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Buffalo Bills and Oakland Raiders. During his first of two stints with the Buccaneers, he earned a Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl XXXVII.

Charlie Waters

Charlie Tutan Waters (born September 10, 1948) is a former American football player, a safety in the National Football League for twelve seasons, all with the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Clemson University.

Dennis Thurman

Dennis Lee Thurman (born April 13, 1956) is an American football coach and former cornerback. He is a former coach in the National Football League for the Phoenix Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets, and in the Alliance of American Football for the Memphis Express. He played for the Dallas Cowboys and St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football at the University of Southern California.

Benny Barnes

Benny Jewell Barnes (born March 3, 1951) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for eleven seasons, all with the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Stanford University in the Pacific-8 Conference.



Kevin Smith

Kevin Ryan Smith (born December 17, 1986) is a former American football running back.  He played college football for the University of Central Florida (UCF), and received consensus All-American honors.  Smith was picked by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft, and played for the Lions for five seasons. He now coaches runningbacks at Florida Atlantic University.

Herb Adderley

Herbert Anthony Adderley (born June 8, 1939) is a former American football cornerback who played for the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL), and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.Adderley played college football at Michigan State University and was an All-Big Ten offensive star as a halfback.  He is the only player to appear in four of the first six Super Bowls.

Ron Fellows

Ronald Lee Fellows (born November 7, 1957 in South Bend, Indiana) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Raiders. He played college football at the University of Missouri.

Terence Newman

Terence Newman (born September 4, 1978) is a former American football cornerback who currently serves as nickel/defensive backs coach for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played 15 seasons in the NFL for the Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, and Vikings. He played college football at Kansas State, where he received unanimous All-American recognition, and was drafted by the Cowboys fifth overall in the 2003 NFL Draft.

Issiac Holt

Issiac Holt III (born October 4, 1962) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Alcorn State University.

Larry Brown

Lawrence Brown Jr. (born September 19, 1947) is a former professional American football player in the National Football League (NFL) who played running back for the Washington Redskins from 1969 to 1976.
Raised in nearby Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he graduated from Schenley High School, his original interest being in baseball.  He later developed an overriding interest in football and played college football in Kansas at Dodge City Community College and Kansas State University in Manhattan.

Orlando Scandrick

Orlando Lee Scandrick (born February 10, 1987) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Boise State University and was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft.

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Aaron Kyle

Aaron Douglas Kyle (born April 6, 1954) is a former American Football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. He played college football at the University of Wyoming and was drafted in the first round of the 1976 NFL Draft.

Anthony Brown

Anthony Brown is an American Football defensive back for the USC Trojans.

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Mario Edwards

Mario Lashun Edwards Sr. (born December 1, 1975) is a former American Football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Miami Dolphins. He was drafted in the sixth round (180th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Florida State University.

Mark Washington

Mark Henry Washington (born December 28, 1947) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots. He played college football at Morgan State University.

Manny Hendrix

Manuel Hendrix (born October 20, 1964) is a former American football cornerback who played in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys.  He played college basketball at the University of Utah.

Don Bishop

Donald William Bishop (July 1, 1934 – November 13, 1998) was an American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Bears. He played college football at Los Angeles City College.

Ron Francis

Ronald Bernard Francis (born April 7, 1964 in La Marque, Texas) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Baylor University.

Warren Livingston

Warren Livingston (born July 5, 1938) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of Arizona.

Mike Gaechter

Michael Theodore "Mike" Gaechter (January 9, 1940 – August 17, 2015) was an American football safety in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys.  He played college football at the University of Oregon.

Big fan of Dallas football? Then check out this list of Dallas Cowboys cornerbacks with photos and seasons as starters.&nbsp;It includes every starting ...