Optimism on rise as Cowboys aim to lock up CeeDee Dak by Week 1…. see more
The contract saga for Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb continue to drag on as the Dallas Cowboys prepare for the start of the regular season.
With the preseason wrapping up on Saturday, the Cowboys now turn their attention to the 53-man roster. And while we know Prescott and Lamb are key pieces of their offensive puzzle, both enter the final year of their respective deals.
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When it comes to Prescott, we know he’s going to be on the field in Week 1. While his contract is being negotiated, the star quarterback has been showing up to work every day. He’s allowing his representatives to do their job as he focuses on his.
The same can’t be said for Lamb, who has yet to report for any offseason work. Team owner Jerry Jones originally said he saw no reason for urgency in getting this situation resolved but that’s reportedly changed. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Cowboys are ready to place some urgency on Lamb.