Between receivers Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk, Bourne and several other proven pass-catchers on the roster, signing Bryant wouldn’t make a ton of sense.Bryant’s biggest strength throughout his career is well-rounded athleticism, but his arguably greatest skill is utilizing his 6’2″ frame to separate and make catches.As his speed has decreased, his dominance over corners has as well, but with unproven, albeit talented receivers Jalen Hurd and Jauan Jennings being the only options taller than Bryant, the former Cowboy’s case is better than maybe some expect.While Bryant may seem like a longshot to many Cowboys and 49ers fans, he’s not the only former All-Pro receiver to show some interest in a return. https://washingtonfootballwire.usatoday.com/2020/05/29/dez-bryant-potential-return-to-nfl/ The NFL has shown over and over that it’s hard to win with “me” guys.It was a long shot for Smith to ever play football again, and he blew all expectations out of the water this offseason by officially making the 53-man roster in Washington.When talking to the media after the deadline on Saturday, coach Ron Rivera explained that it was Smith's passion to play again that cause him to decide to keep the QB on the roster, and Rivera now believes that, should the need arise, Smith will be ready to step into a game.Rivera also revealed that Smith has taken part in 11 vs. 11 drills in practice this past week,...The Washington Football Team has set their final roster, and now their focus turns toward Week 1 and the Philadelphia Eagles.
He’s about a decade-and-a-half younger than T.O.While Owens is more than likely joking, just the idea of the five-time All-Pro receiver making a return to the league and with one of his former teams is simply too sensational to not acknowledge.T.O. https://washingtonfootballwire.usatoday.com/2020/05/29/dez-bryant-potential-return-to-nfl/ Former Cowboy Dez Bryant, who spent the 2018 and 2019 seasons either injured/away from the NFL after three Pro Bowl selections and an All-Pro selection in eight seasons in Dallas.However, a recent tweet from San Francisco receiver Kendrick Bourne has drawn attention to a potential return for Bryant.Typically, a few emojis and a tag isn’t a reason to look into the possibilities of Dez coming to Santa Clara, California for his return, but the 31-year-old didn’t shy away from a response to Bourne.While Bryant did join up with the New Orleans Saints ahead of the 2018 season, an injury sidelined the former Oklahoma State standout before he could ever take a snap.
We also can believe that Bryant is still physically capable of being a solid contributor in an NFL offense, seeing as he was still playing at a high level when we last saw him in 2017, and he has reportedly lost 15-20 pounds.Bryant has been rehabbing from Achilles injury that plagued his comeback with the New Orleans Saints, but it wouldn’t be a shock to see him get back onto the field at some point in the near future. can still get it doneDez couldn’t get open the last few years he played. Now, a year out of the league and four years on from his last Pro Bowl selection, would it make sense for both the 49ers and Dez to link up?If Bourne and Bryant made jokes on social media a few weeks back, this could likely be dismissed as a joke.
At 31 years old with eight years in the NFL under his belt, it’s obvious that Bryant could bring some leadership to a young receiving corps and help guide them through the first or second year in the league. Let’s try to break it down a bit.We all know that the Redskins have some talent at the WR position, but what they lack is veteran experience. Dez Bryant: Pos: WR, Career: 113 G, 75 TD, All-Pro(1st), 3xProBowl, Cowboys 2010-2017, born TX 1988 May 29, 2020 7:04 am ET Though nothing of much substance has come out as of yet, there are some rumors starting to swirl surrounding Dez Bryant and a potential return … However, a … After a gruesome leg injury that led to 17 surgeries and was surely thought to end his career, Smith has now taken the biggest step by making the active roster in Washington.He may not ever step foot on the field during a game, with Dwayne Haskins holding the QB1 role, but everything... Bryant, who has told the Cowboys’ front office that he’s ready, willing and able to sign, told FOX 4 in Dallas that he believes he’d be a perfect fit with the team he played for from 2010 to 2017. Bryant hasn’t shied away from the challenges that have come over the last two years. https://washingtonfootballwire.usatoday.com/2020/05/29/dez-bryant-potential-return-to-nfl/ The latest NFL star to potentially join that list? With the 53-man roster cut deadline now behind us, we have an idea of the players who will be suiting up for Washington this next week when the season kicks off, though there are still a number of moves that can and likely will be made over the next month or so.The amazing comeback story just keeps getting better for Washington quarterback Alex Smith.It was announced on Saturday afternoon that Washington will officially keep Smith on the 53-man roster without sending him to the IR, meaning that he will have a real shot to play this upcoming season. was last on an NFL roster in 2012 at the age of 38, when he was on the The thing working for Dez? Powered by The San Francisco 49ers just had two receivers suffer serious injuries.
Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Let him get an Achilles injury, sit out football for over a year, and somehow now he can get open? After dropping because of character concerns, the Cowboys traded up with the New England Patriots, m… Former Cowboy Dez Bryant, who spent the 2018 and 2019 seasons either injured/away from the NFL after three Pro Bowl selections and an All-Pro selection in eight seasons in Dallas.