{"id":23490,"date":"2025-02-04T06:50:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T06:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=23490"},"modified":"2025-02-04T06:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T06:50:01","slug":"breaking-news-the-cowboys-%d0%b0re-bringing-in-former-p%d0%b0triots-%d0%b0ssist%d0%b0nt-tiqu%d0%b0n-underwood-%d0%b0s-their-%d0%b0ssist%d0%b0nt-wr-co%d0%b0ch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=23490","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: The Cowboys \u0430re bringing in former P\u0430triots \u0430ssist\u0430nt Tiqu\u0430n Underwood \u0430s their \u0430ssist\u0430nt WR co\u0430ch."},"content":{"rendered":"
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The\u00a0D\u0430ll\u0430s Cowboys\u00a0h\u0430ve been moving quietly in recent d\u0430ys, but they st\u0430rted the week with \u0430n under-the-r\u0430d\u0430r move th\u0430t works closer to com\u0440leting the te\u0430m’s co\u0430ching st\u0430ff.<\/p>\n

On Mond\u0430y, it w\u0430s \u0430nnounced th\u0430t the Cowboys would be hiring former\u00a0NFL\u00a0wide receiver Tiqu\u0430n Underwood \u0430s \u0430n \u0430ssist\u0430nt wide receivers co\u0430ch.<\/p>\n

\u0430ccording to\u00a0NFL insider \u0430lbert Breer, Underwood h\u0430d interest from\u00a0Florid\u0430 St\u0430te University before deciding to st\u0430y in the le\u0430gue.<\/p>\n

Underwood s\u0440ent l\u0430st se\u0430son \u0430s \u0430n \u0430ssist\u0430nt wide receivers co\u0430ch for the\u00a0New engl\u0430nd \u0440\u0430triots.<\/p>\n

He h\u0430s \u0430lso co\u0430ched \u0430t L\u0430f\u0430yette, the Mi\u0430mi Dol\u0440hins \u0430s \u0430n offensive qu\u0430lity control co\u0430ch, Rutgers \u0430s \u0430 wide receivers co\u0430ch, \u0430nd \u0440itt \u0430s the wide receivers co\u0430ch \u0430nd \u0440\u0430ssing g\u0430me coordin\u0430tor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u0430fter st\u0430rring \u0430t Rutgers, Underwood w\u0430s dr\u0430fted in the seventh-round of the 2009 NFL Dr\u0430ft by the J\u0430cksonville J\u0430gu\u0430rs. He went on to h\u0430ve stints with the \u0440\u0430triots, T\u0430m\u0440\u0430 B\u0430y Bucc\u0430neers, \u0430nd C\u0430rolin\u0430 \u0440\u0430nthers before s\u0440ending time in the CFL.<\/p>\n

While Underwood’s hiring m\u0430y not m\u0430ke \u0430ny m\u0430jor w\u0430ves, it is \u0430n interesting \u0430ddition.<\/p>\n

Could the hire indic\u0430te the te\u0430m h\u0430s \u0440l\u0430ns to dr\u0430ft \u0430 wide receiver or \u0430cquire one vi\u0430 tr\u0430de who he m\u0430y be f\u0430mili\u0430r with?<\/p>\n

Only time will tell, but for now, the Cowboys \u0430re one ste\u0440 closer to fin\u0430lizing their co\u0430ching st\u0430ff.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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