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One day after Justin Jefferson became the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, fellow star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has skipped the start of the Dallas Cowboys’ mandatory minicamp, coach Mike McCarthy said, with reportedly no plans to report. This comes amid Lamb’s own pursuit of a new contract.
“He’s been engaged,” McCarthy said of Lamb while adding that his receiver is going through a “business decision” and that he has no issues with how his team’s veterans prepare, via NFL Media.
The 25-year-old Lamb will be subject to fines for his minicamp absence: $16,953 for missing the first day of minicamp, $33,908 for Wednesday and $50,855 if minicamp extends to Thursday, as the Dallas Morning News reports. The three-time Pro Bowler also skipped the Cowboys’ voluntary organized team activities (OTAs) amid reported contract negotiations.
Lamb is due close to $18 million in 2024 under a fifth-year…
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Author : Cody Benjamin
Publish date : 2024-06-04 22:22:44
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