The legendary tight finish, Shannon Sharpe, has slammed the Dallas Cowboys for failing to make use of Trey Lance as he hits out at their offensive line by declaring it to be “trash” following their 34-10 defeat to the Houston Texans.
Despite Jerry Jones investing $276m into the offense by way of offers to quarterback Dak Prescott and receiver CeeDee Lamb, he solely has three wins on this 2024/24 NFL season to point out for it because the crew hunch to 3rd within the NFC East.
Now 5 wins behind the Philadelphia Eagles, the prospects of a postseason look are lengthy over the horizon and in mild of that, the triple Tremendous Bowl champion thinks they need to cease specializing in the current and look to the longer term by giving Lance a shot.
“However the Cowboys, look, at this cut-off date, Ocho, I’d simply play Trey Lance,” Sharpe informed Chad Johnson on their Nightcap podcast. “As a result of what are you hoping for?
“Attempt to get the worst decide you’ll be able to presumably decide? It is time to rebuild. Your offensive line is trash. From left to proper, it is all of them.”
McCarthy admits to second guessing
The remark comes after Cooper Rush struggled as soon as once more in his makes an attempt to step into Prescott’s sneakers, after the QB finds his season performed with a hamstring damage, throwing for 354 yards from 55 makes an attempt (58.2% accomplished) in addition to one interception and only one landing.
Dallas blanked in three of the 4 quarters while their protection may do little to cease the onslaught of Joe Mixon, CJ Stroud and the Texans as they discover their season firmly in tatters as they appear to keep away from ending final of their division.
“I believe the one factor I ought to have performed on the finish [that] I did not do was I put Trey in there,” McCarthy informed stories. “I may have gotten him a sequence. That is one factor that I used to be second-guessing myself on.
“However aside from that, we received guys happening. There’s a variety of guys went down the sport and also you simply received to maintain enjoying.”