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Dallas also selected G Tyler Smith in the 1st round after letting Connor Williams walk in free agency. Replacement Terence Steele comes with experience, though, having started 27 games over the past 2 years. Some fans and media outlets are calling for a trade to bring Minshew to Dallas as a backup to Prescott. The O-line sheds RT La’el Collins, who signed with Cincinnati. But somehow 'Minshew Mania' carried on, all the way to Philly. He revealed afterward, though, that he was playing through a partial PCL tear. Elliott has seen his rushing yards per game decrease every season, down to 58.9 last year.
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The veteran back remains signed through 2026, but the cap hits for releasing him decrease dramatically after 2022. But as long as he’s seen as a scheme fit, Griffin’s experience and mobility make. Lock instantly becomes the backup while the Dallas Cowboys now have. Only Mike McCarthy and Kellen Moore can say for sure how much value is seen Robert Griffin III for the Cowboys. The backfield remains the same, with Ezekiel Elliott playing out what could be his final Dallas season. If the Dallas Cowboys could acquire Drew Lock, the dynamic of the backup quarterback room changes. The team also released TE Blake Jarwin, leaving veteran blocker Sean McKeon and 4th-round rookie Jake Ferguson behind Schultz. Tolbert delivered 1,085 and 1,474 receiving yards in his final 2 college campaigns and averaged 17.6 yards per catch across 4 seasons.ĭallas applied the franchise tag to TE Dalton Schultz after his breakthrough 2021. Dallas also signed former Steelers WR James Washington to a 1-year deal and drafted WR Jalen Tolbert out of South Alabama in Round 3. CeeDee Lamb returns for his 3rd season to lead the group. 2 tear of his left ACL, however, and could be limited – or even on the PUP list – to open 2022.
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The Cowboys re-signed WR Michael Gallup in free agency.
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Cooper averaged 7.5 targets per game across his 3 full seasons in Dallas. Gone after three-and-a-half seasons is WR Amari Cooper, traded to Cleveland in a salary-cutting move. He’ll find change in his pass-catching corps.
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Cooper Rush will once again back up Prescott, as the starter heads into his 7th season. He sat out Week 8 with a calf strain, which may have affected his play amid a down stretch that followed. The Cowboys announced the release of both Ben DiNucci and Garrett Gilbert as the team. Coming off his nasty ankle fracture of 2020, QB Dak Prescott managed to play all but 1 game last season. Cooper Rush will be the Dallas Cowboys backup quarterback when the team takes the field in Tampa in Week 1.