{"id":1009,"date":"2024-11-15T08:19:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T08:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2024-11-15T08:19:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T08:19:31","slug":"breaking-news-cowboys-ceedee-lamb-shares-blunt-take-on-cooper-rush-ahead-of-texans-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=1009","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS : Cowboys&#8217; CeeDee Lamb shares blunt take on Cooper Rush ahead of Texans showdown ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dek prose mb-2.5 italic text-secondary\">Blunt take from Cowboys wideout CeeDee Lamb.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-row flex-wrap items-center text-primary\">\n<div class=\"author-link mr-2.5 flex items-center text-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aspect-video w-full max-w-full object-contain object-center px-4 lg:px-0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-shares-blunt-take-on-Cooper-Rush-ahead-of-Texans-showdown.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb and QB Cooper Rush inside AT&amp;T Stadium\" \/><\/p>\n<article class=\"article-body prose max-w-none pb-7 pt-5 prose-figure:max-w-full prose-ol:pl-10 prose-img:max-w-full prose-video:max-w-full md:prose-ol:pl-6 [&amp;_iframe]:m-auto [&amp;_iframe]:block [&amp;_iframe]:max-w-full\">The\u00a0Dallas Cowboys&#8217; season continues to unravel, as they&#8217;ve fallen to 3-6 through nine games following their latest setback against the rival Philadelphia Eagles at AT&amp;T Stadium this past Sunday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full\">\n<div class=\"not-prose flex aspect-video w-full items-center justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Frustration within the team was palpable, especially after owner and general manager Jerry Jones gave a sarcastic response to legitimate concerns about the blinding sunlight in his stadium,\u00a0which cost the Cowboys what appeared to be a sure touchdown.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,120193976\/AdThrive_Content_1\/5e90daf19f500876e949a3d9_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The receiver in question,\u00a0CeeDee Lamb, was targeted ten times against the Eagles by quarterback\u00a0Cooper Rush, but he only amassed 21 receiving yards. Rush is now the starter for the\u00a0Cowboys following the season-ending injury to starter Dak Prescott.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of Sunday&#8217;s matchup against the in-state rival Houston Texans, Lamb is assuring fans\u00a0he&#8217;s ready to put in the work necessary\u00a0to correct those numbers and establish a rhythm with Rush, via DallasCowboys.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe work is going to get done,\u201d said Lamb. \u201cAnd, with me, I take full responsibility in getting in sync with him. We&#8217;re going to ride this thing out through the rest of the season, so I have the most confidence in him. I don&#8217;t care what happened last week, and last week is last week.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,120193976\/AdThrive_Content_2\/5e90daf19f500876e949a3d9_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"not-prose flex w-full flex-col gap-4 divide-y divide-solid divide-[#58585820] bg-[#FAFAFA] px-4 pt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n<p>Lamb also stated that he feels bad about what happened to Prescott, who elected to undergo season-ending surgery to repair his injured hamstring.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nfl-c-body-part nfl-c-body-part--text\">\n<p>\u201cI hate that for him,\u201d said Lamb. \u201cHe just had surgery and we pray for his speedy recovery. We&#8217;re all thinking about him. But as far as for us, we&#8217;ve got to go out there and compete for him as if he is there \u2014 as far as the competitive spirit, the leadership and everything he&#8217;s expecting. We&#8217;ve got to step up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys and Texans will kick off on Sunday starting at 4:25 PM EST.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Cowboys are rolling with Cooper Rush after the injury to Dak Prescott<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3122744\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3122744\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3122744\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-in-action-against-the-Eagles.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-in-action-against-the-Eagles.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-in-action-against-the-Eagles.jpg?resize=300,150 300w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-in-action-against-the-Eagles.jpg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-in-action-against-the-Eagles.jpg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/CeeDee-Lamb-in-action-against-the-Eagles.jpg?resize=150,75 150w\" alt=\"Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay Jr. (2) defends a pass against Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) in the third quarter at AT&amp;T Stadium.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3122744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim Heitman-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Cowboys have turned to Rush in the wake of Prescott&#8217;s injury, while also bringing back former backup Will Grier to the practice squad.<\/p>\n<p>However, he did land on the Cowboys&#8217; injury report with a neck ailment; however, he&#8217;s expected to be able to start on Sunday against the Texans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blunt take from Cowboys wideout CeeDee Lamb. 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