CeeDee Lamb talks Cowboys future after report that he could skip offseason program, hold out without extension

The Dallas Cowboys have already had one of the strangest offseasons of any team in the league. After Jerry Jones declared that the team would be all in for the upcoming season, the team instead allowed six starters to leave in free agency and lost another to retirement, and signed only one outside free agent. 

The Cowboys have cried poor, claiming they simply could not make any moves because they don’t have the salary-cap space to do so. Of course, that is of their own doing. Had they signed Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, and/or Micah Parsons to contract extensions, they’d have a bunch more space to work with. 

Alas, they have not extended any of their star trio. And with Lamb headed into the fifth-year option season on his rookie contract, he is apparently not expected to attend the voluntary portion of the team’s offseason program and could even hold out into training camp, according to the Dallas Morning News.

This, again, is a mess of the Cowboys’ own making. Lamb became extension-eligible last offseason, and yet the Cowboys apparently did not push very hard to get him signed…

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Author : Jared Dubin

Publish date : 2024-04-09 14:30:02

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