Getty Malik Hooker #28 of the Dallas Cowboys A week ago, the Dallas Cowboys were said to be weighing the outright release of starting safety Malik Hooker . Pro Football Focus, in identifying one “cut candidate” from each team, pegged Hooker as the guy who would go. ESPN’s Bill Barnwell also tabbed Hooker with that designation, calling him the most likely, “cap casualty.” Ah, but not so fast. On Monday, just before the team officially kicked off the NFL’s free-agent bonanza, the Cowboys made a