The Dallas Cowboys enter the 2024 NFL season with rather a lot on their contractual to-do listing. Quarterback Dak Prescott is within the final true yr of his deal and is about to hit free company subsequent season within the first of 4 “void” years on his contract. In the meantime, CeeDee Lamb is within the ultimate yr of his rookie contract and is searching for a long-term extension, and on the horizon is Micah Parsons’ contract.
Whereas Prescott expressed some optimism {that a} deal may get finished when chatting with the media this weekend — noting that the “cash is there” for a brand new deal — issues are a bit extra tense between Lamb and the Cowboys. The receiver has but to report back to camp, and whereas Prescott famous that the receiver is “able to be again” there is no such thing as a signal a deal is coming.
Particularly given feedback made at present by Dallas proprietor Jerry Jones.
Talking at Cowboys’ coaching camp the proprietor indicated {that a} new deal had been supplied to Lamb final week.
Nonetheless, he additionally mentioned this:
These remarks drew a response across the NFL world. However whereas Cowboys followers won’t be too involved with what the typical sportswriter may take into consideration what Jones needed to say, they could be all in favour of what Lamb’s response was.
And it was moderately easy, and to the purpose:
Prescott was approached relating to these feedback, and did his greatest to tamp issues down. The quarterback informed assembled media at Cowboys’ camp that from his aspect, their is “urgency” for Lamb to have a brand new contract and report back to camp, but additionally that it might not take lengthy to get the receiver in control.
He may wish to go that urgency alongside to his proprietor.
