What It Means:

Escobar is currently the second tight end on the Cowboys depth chart behind Jason Witten. Escobar recorded five receptions for 47 yards in the Cowboys preseason opener against the Chargers. He has also showed improvement in blocking this offseason.

The Cowboys ranked third in our schedule-adjusted Passing Net Expected Points metric last season. Escobar has recorded a total of 18 receptions during his first two seasons with the Cowboys. Our algorithms project him to finish the year with 14 receptions, 212 yards, and four touchdowns.