Blogging The Boys Feb 16, 2021
Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper quietly had a dominant 2020 season
Photo by Tom Pennington/ The star receiver proved to be worth every penny of his new deal. Last March, Amari Cooper signed the largest deal for a wide receiver in the history of the Dallas Cowboys. The five-year, $100 million contract with $60 million guaranteed was met with some apprehension around the league. Despite singlehandedly transforming the Cowboys offense when he arrived via trade in 2018, Cooper’s lack of consistency led some to question if he was worth the big payday. There was no denying his talent, but the lack of consistent production, especially on...
Blogging The Boys Feb 4, 2021
CeeDee Lamb talks about Dak Prescott’s recovery from injury, and the need to sign him back in Dallas
Photo by Tom Pennington/ The Cowboys rookie receiver wants his quarterback back. The Cowboys struck gold when wide receiver CeeDee Lamb inexplicably fell to them at the 17th pick in last year’s draft. Even though Dallas had Amari Cooper and Michael Gallup, passing up on a talent like Lamb was a mistake they were not going to make. After a standout rookie year in which Lamb almost eclipsed 1,000 yards receiving, they were proven correct. What’s more is that when Lamb played with Dak Prescott, the numbers showed his true potential. Lamb had two 100-yard games in 2020,...
