© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The former first-round pick missed all but two games last season with a torn Achilles. According to multiple reports, the Dallas Cowboys are on the verge of signing former Ohio State safety Malik Hooker, assuming he passes a physical during his visit on Friday. The 6-foot-1 and 214-pound Hooker was a first-round pick (No. 15 overall) of the Indianapolis Colts in the 2017 NFL Draft and recorded 124 tackles and seven interceptions in four seasons with franchise. He dealt with numerous injuries, though, as a torn ACL and MCL cut short his rookie campaign while a torn Achilles limited him to just two games last fall. The Colts did not exercise Hooker’s fifth-year option heading into last season, making him a free agent. In addition to the Cowboys, he also visited the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason. A former three-star prospect…
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