Taco Charlton, Charter Schools, Pastor T. D. Jakes: Your Friday Morning Roundup

Good morning! Here is a look at the top headlines as we start the day.πŸŒ₯️ Weather: Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy, and warm with a 20% chance for severe thunderstorms by evening. High: 86Β°πŸ‘‹ Stay in touch: Do you want to get this roundup via email? Sign up for our newsletters here.Cowboys select Michigan defensive end Taco CharltonThe Cowboys were determined to address their pass rushing situation early in this year's draft. They did just that with their first round pick, selecting Michigan defensive end Taco Charlton 28th overall. Charlton (6-5, 277 pounds) has the ability to play both defensive end positions as well as move inside and play tackle in passing situations.This marks only the third time in the last 10 years the team has spent a first round pick on a defensive player. Charlton is the first defensive lineman taken by the Cowboys in the first round since Anthony Spencer in 2007.Analysis: Why Cowboys had to take Taco, despite not giving him first-round grade.Thoughts: The pick of Taco Charlton at 28 was the most likely move Dallas could have made.Hopes: How Taco can give the Cowboys Super Bowl potential.First impressions: Taco Charlton just 'looks like an NFL player' walking in.Photos: Take a look at Cowboys first-round pick Taco Charlton during his Michigan days.The latest: Stay updated on the latest draft developments at NFL Draft Central.   Continue reading...

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