The Dallas Cowboys made a blockbuster move and traded with the San Francisco 49ers for Trey Lance. However, it has now been revealed that HC Mike McCarthy didnāt ask the teamās front office to acquire the quarterback.
Trey Lanceās journey through the NFL has not been easy at all. The quarterback has struggled with injuries during the first two years of his career, and he has been unable to demonstrate his value as a former 3rd overall pick.
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Now, a new era is about to begin for the former 49ers player. He will embark on his journey in Dallas as Dak Prescottās backup quarterback, but the teamās plan is to hand him the reins of the offense once Prescott departs from the team in the future.
Cowboysā owner reveals he didnāt tell Mike McCarthy about Trey Lanceās trade
Even though the Cowboys had Will Grier as QB2, they traded for Trey Lance a few days ago. Well, it was Jerry Jones, the teamās owner, who made this decision all by himself, even without Mike McCarthy.
āNo, we, we didnāt tell anybody until we did it, period,ā Jones told reporters. āThere was nobody that knew [about] it. We told Mike [McCarthy], after we had done it, but my point is we just wanted to get it done. Again, we didnāt waste any time. My point is, we didnāt, we didnāt want them, we didnāt want them to hang up.ā
It is known that Jones plays a very significant role in the Cowboys, but nobody expected that he would trade for a quarterback without informing his head coach. It was a very risky move by the clubās owner, but he believes it was the right one to make.
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Will Trey Lance start next season?
Trey Lance was signed by the Cowboys to be Prescottās backup quarterback. However, if the starter doesnāt have a remarkable season, it is possible that the former North Dakota State player will take over the offense at some point.
