Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has little doubt that CeeDee Lamb may be his "most important man" this 12 months — and with Amari Cooper traded to Cleveland in the course of the NFL offseason, the onus falls on Lamb to be Dallas’ go-to goal.
Lamb led Dallas in receiving final 12 months with 79 catches for 1,102 yards, and his 13.9 yards per catch had been additionally a workforce excessive. Drops have undermined his first two years within the league, however the former first-round decide has actually flashed his elite potential.
Prescott is assured in Lamb's readiness to imagine No. 1 duties from Cooper, and he continued to make efforts to develop their chemistry on and off the sector throughout OTAs this week. The star QB informed reporters Wednesday that he requested for Lamb's locker to be moved nearer to his — a powerful gesture for his new WR1.
"It’s thrilling, figuring out that is solely the start," Prescott stated of Lamb. "He hasn’t even scratched the floor. For him to be the principle man, I do know he’s prepared for it."
Lamb — the seventeenth general decide within the 2019 NFL Draft — is greater than able to step up and shine in his new function after gaining 10 kilos of muscle this offseason in preparation for the upcoming marketing campaign.
The gifted 23-year-old wideout has already been a prime goal for Prescott, and he'll get the prospect to solidify his spot because the Cowboys' No. 1 receiver quickly sufficient with Cedrick Wilson having departed for Miami, Michael Gallup working his approach again from a torn ACL and Dallas' free agent signing James Washington and second-round draft decide Jalen Tolbert sitting out of practices because of injury.
