

He re-signed with Dallas on a two-year deal during the 2023 offseason. has covered the NFL since 1983 and the Dallas Cowboys since 1990. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush (10) throws a pas to tight end Jake Ferguson (48) during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Seattle Seahawks at AT&T Stadium on. As expected, veterans such as Cooper Rush and Brett Maher were placed on the squad. The Cowboys have nearly filled up their practice squad on Wednesday, just in time for a practice here at The Star.

He again earned the backup role in 2022 and saw significant playing time when Prescott missed time with a thumb injury, starting five games and completed 94-of-162 passes for 1,051 yards with five touchdowns against three interceptions - leading the team to wins in four of those five starts and became the first quarterback in franchise history to win his first five career starts. One, if Dallas did trade Rush, Lance would not be 'the teams clear backup behind Prescott. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. FRISCO, Texas A day after trimming the roster down to 53 players, the Cowboys are back up to 70 once again. He won the job as Prescott's primary backup for the 2021 season, and he was called upon when Prescott (calf) missed the Week 8 matchup at Minnesota (10/31), earning his first career start and leading the team to a 20-16 win over the Vikings. 30), where he spent the remainder of the season. After the injury to Prescott in Week 5, Dallas added Rush to the practice squad (Oct. Giants and spent the first month of the 2020 season on the Giants practice squad. He was waived in May 2020, claimed off waivers by the N.Y. The 28-year-old backup quarterback, who is replacing injured starter Dak Prescott, will be making his second career start on Sunday in Dallas, where.

As a rookie, Rush saw time in just two games, he played in just one game in 2018 and two in 2019 as Dak Prescott's primary backup. The Cowboys’ hopes now hinge on Cooper Rush. He started the season as the club's third quarterback and gameday inactive but earned his shot as the primary backup beginning in Week 7. Meanwhile, Cowboys fans and media that have speculated for years.
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Cooper Rush signed with Dallas following the 2017 NFL Draft as a rookie free agent with the hopes of earning a shot as a backup quarterback, and he became the only rookie free agent in 2017 to make the active roster out of training camp. Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and owner Jerry Jones mustve already been thinking about next week and the next man up, Cooper Rush.
