Cowboys 2024 preseason finale: Jerry Jones saw Trey Lance ‘do good things,’ would still trade for QB today

ARLINGTON, Texas — That’s a wrap on the 2024 preseason for the Dallas Cowboys following their 26-19 defeat against the visiting Los Angeles Chargers. 

Dallas’ starters and any other backups who had a 53-man roster spot locked up had the day off, allowing for players who needed to prove why they deserve to be on the roster after the cutdown from 90 to 53 on Tuesday to soak up the playtime. Here is a look at how some of the Cowboys’ roster bubble and/or notable players performed on Saturday and how they either helped or hurt their chances of remaining in Dallas in the lead up to the 2024 regular season. 

Just to be clear, Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones already declared Lance will be on the team’s 53-man roster.  He put together a rocky performance on Saturday, excelling on the ground (90 rushing yards and a touchdown — a 46-yard read-option run — on 11 carries) and struggling through the air (323 passing yards, one passing touchdowns and five interceptions while completing 33 of his 49 passes). His fifth and final interception of the day came on a throw to…

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Author : Garrett Podell

Publish date : 2024-08-25 13:50:37

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