Troy Aikman just lately harshly criticized CeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys’ huge receiver group, however Lamb doesn’t appear to need a disagreement with the Corridor of Fame quarterback.
Aikman mentioned the Cowboys’ early-season struggles throughout a radio look final week. He mentioned Dallas’ whole receiving corps runs “horrible routes.” Aikman additionally mentioned he sees an excessive amount of laziness from the group. You’ll be able to take heed to his full feedback right here.
When requested on Thursday about Aikman’s remarks, Lamb merely mentioned the Cowboys have “acquired to be higher total.” He then refused to entertain a follow-up query concerning the three-time Tremendous Bowl champion.
“Subsequent query,” Lamb mentioned, through Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning Information.
Dak Prescott was requested about Aikman’s criticism. Prescott mentioned the previous Cowboys quarterback’s job as an analyst is “to create a ruckus.” Prescott didn’t deny that Lamb’s missed time throughout the offseason has had an influence early on.
“You’ll be able to name it an excuse or no matter, however it simply goes into, proper, as I mentioned, being constant, whether or not or not it’s my learn or his route, then us — I say communication up entrance — however communication there,” Prescott mentioned. “If you haven’t had that point in camp, you’ve acquired to have the ability to talk by means of issues, which clearly a few of these conferences have been adjusted to ensure these occur.”
Lamb led the NFL with 135 catches final season. He set profession highs throughout the board and completed with 1,749 yards and 12 touchdowns. He then held out for all of coaching camp and the preseason earlier than signing an enormous extension.
It’s price noting that Lamb admitted earlier within the 12 months that he wanted to make a big change, so he’s nicely conscious he has not been performing as much as his requirements.
