NFL News Update: Ceedee Lamb REJECTS Cowboys' offer, Tyreek Hill vs. Noah Lyles & MORE | CBS Sports

Published: Aug 19, 2024 Duration: 00:10:31 Category: Sports

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♪ ♪ [HQ SPOTLIGHT] ♪ ♪ >> Jenny: ALL EYES ON THE COWBOYS EJERRY JONES SAID HE DIDN'T HAVE A SENSE OF URGENCY TO RUSH TO GET THE LAMB DEAL DONE. BUT THAT MIGHT HAVE CHANGED, THE DALLAS FRONT OFFICE AND THE LAMB REPS, SPOKE BEFORE THE SECOND PRESEASON GAME, AND THE COWBOYS OFFERED HIM SLIGHTLY UNDER $33 MILLION A SEASON. SOURCES SAID THAT HE WAS NOT HAPPY WITH THAT NUMBER, AND IT WOULD SLOT HIM AS THE SECOND HIGHEST PAID RECEIVER IN THE NFL, ON AN AVERAGE-PER-YEAR SALARY BASIS, AHEAD OF THE EAGLES A.J. BROWN, AND JUST BEHIND 2020 DRAFT CLASSMATE, VIKINGS WIDE RECEIVER, JUSTIN JEFFERSON. ALL RIGHT, WE ARE BACK HERE WITH LEGERY AND KYLE LONG. IF WE GO BACK A BIT, THE COWBOYS INTRODUCTORY PRESS CONFERENCE, STEVEN JONES SAID LAMB AND MICAH PARSONS WANTED TO BE THE HIGHEST PAID NON-QUARTERBACKS. TRANSLATION THERE .... "WANT TO BE PAID MORE THAN JUSTIN JEFFERSON", RIGHT? THAT'S WHAT THEY ARE SAYING? WHERE DO WE STAND WITH WHAT CD LAMB IS GOING THROUGH, DO WE THINK THAT ANYTHING WILL GET DONE, LEGER? >> Leger: THE INTERESTING THING, KYLE YOU KNOW THIS, BEING IN THE BUSINESS AS LONG AS YOU HAVE BEEN, THE GUY THAT GETS PAID NEXT, SHOULD BE THE HIGHEST PAID GUY. AND THE JUSTIN JEFFERSON IS THE #1 RECEIVER IN COLLEGE BASKETBALLP -- COLLEGE FOOTBALL. LOOK AT LAST YEAR, #1 IN THE NFL IN RECEPTIONS, TWO IN RECEIVING INJUREDS AND THREE IN RECEIVING TOUCHDOWN . RECEIVING YARD >> HE WENT OVER 1600, THEN OVER 1800 AND, KYLE I WAS THINKING THIS GUY WILL GO OVER 2000 YARDS. HE MISSED 8 GAMES AND STILL WENT OVER A THOUSAND YARDS AND THOO LETS YOU KNOW HOW SPECIAL JUSTIN JEFFERSON IS. THAT LETS YOU KNOW THE MARKET LETS YOU BE THE NEXT-HIGHEST PAID GUY, BUT I DON'T THINK HE SHOULD GET JUSTIN JEFFERSON MONEY. DALLAS NEEDS TO WORK IT OUT, JENNY, BECAUSE HE'S THE FOCAL POINT OF THAT OFFICE. I GAVE YOU THE STATISTICS AND THEY TREATED HIM LIKE A TRUE #1 RECEIVER, THEY MOVED HIM AROUND, BUT THEY WERE STAG INNOCENT ON THE LEFT OR THE RIGHT, NOW THEY MOTIONED HIM AROUND TO GET HIM THE BALL. SO, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO GET DONE, ULTIMATELY, CD WILL GET PAID BEFORE MICAH OR DAK, I DON'T AGREE WITH GIVING HIM 35 MILLION, JUSTIN JEFFERSON IS RARE AIR. >> Kyle: THE BIG GIANT MONEY CONVERSATIONS ARE HARD TO HAVE AS A LINEMAN, IT'S AWKWARD TO TALK ABOUT, HERE WE ARE AT THE DESK TALKING ABOUT CD LAMB, IS HE WORTH IT? I THINK HE SBUS OF THE THINGS THAT YOU TALKED ABOUT WITH THE COWBOYS' OFFENSE. THEY ARE EXPLOSIVE, THEY WILL GET THEIR MONEY'S WORTH, WHATEVER THE DOLLAR AMOUNT S-- IS. YOU START WITH CD LAMB, AND THEN PAY MICAH AND DAK PRESCOTT. AND, HE'S ON THE FIELD EVERYWHERE, LOOKING AT DAK'S NUMBERS, COMPARABLE TO PATRICK MAHOMES. THAT SOUNDS OFF, BUT LOOKING AT THESE STATS NEXT TO ONE ANOTHER, IT'S CRAZY. COWBOYS FANS THEY LOVE CD LAMB, THEY LOVE HIM, HE'S THE SAFETY BLANKET FOR ANYONE ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD. >> Amanda: I AM SCOURING THE WEB -- >> Jenny: AGAIN? >> Amanda: HE POSTED LIKE A CRYPTIC SPIDERMAN THING. >> Leger: THAT'S WHAT HE GOT THE -- WHAT'S THE ALIEN, DANG, I FORGOT THE NAME "VENOM"? HE BECAME "DARK SPIDERMAN". >> Amanda: DOES THAT MEAN, LIKE "NO MORE MR. NICE GUY". >> Jenny: JERRY JONES MADE A JOKE, AND HE PUT OUT "LOL". AND NOW THE DARK SPIDERMAN. >> Kyle: AND, INTERESTINGLY, MICAH IS RE-TWEETING. EVERYONE SHUT UP AND LET'S ALL GET PAID. >> Amanda: LOVE THE SOCIAL MEDIA DRAMA. AND GETTING A BIT OF DRAMA, I THINK GOOD VIBES, BUT A BIT OF SLANDER HERE, THE OLYMPICS, RUNNING THE 100 AND WON THAT, FASTEST MAN ALIVE, HAD COVID AFTER THE 200, AND WE HEARD TYRIQUE HILL, SAYING I COULD BEAT THIS GUY IN A FOOTRACE. I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S TRUE ... BUT HE WENT ON, THE NIGHTCAP, SAYING THAT, "I COULD BEAT HIM" AND MAYBE HE CHEATED OR MAYBE AN EXCUSE ABOUT HIS ILLNESS? >> [ SOUNDBITE ]: THE MAN, ANYTIME SOMEONE FAST COMES UP, HE SAYS HE WANT WANTS TO RACE THEM. THE MAN RACED IN THE 60 METRE IN THE MASTERS DIVISION. IF HE'S SERIOUS ABOUT WITH IT, IF HE'S TRULY SERIOUS ABOUT IT - I AM NOT TALKING ABOUT JUST TALKING ON THE INTERNET AND NOT COME TO ME AND TALKING TO MY AGENT TO SET SOMETHING UP - IF YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT IT, YOU WILL SEE ME ON THE TRACK. [ AUDIENCE OOHS ] >> Jenny: OH, BOY. >> Amanda: I FEEL LIKE IT'S REAL. >> Jenny: HE WENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA, TYRIQUE DOUBLED DOWN AND WROTE "SIGN THE CONTRACT". LET'S RACE. A 50-YARD RACE. >> Leger: I TAKE TYRIQUE IN THE 50. YOU SAW IN THE OLYMPICS, HE CAME GOT EVERYONE IN THE LAST 30-40 YARDS. TO MAKE IT FAIR IT HAS TO BE 60 YARDS. >> Kyle: I HAVE NEVER BEEN AROUND SOMEONE AS TRULY CONFIDENT AND GIFTED AS TYRIQUE HILL. IF HE TOOK PLACE IN EVERY OLYMPIC EVENT, HE MAY LEAVE OUT WITH A COUPLE OF MEDALS. I THINK HE COULD DO THE FLOOR GYMNASTICS ROUTINE, TUMBLING. [ LAUGHTER ] >> Kyle: HE'S GOT THE -- HE DOES THE FLIPS. >> Amanda: 60 YARDS? >> Leger: I MIGHT STILL GIVE THE EDGE TO TYRIQUE. I DON'T THINK NOAH WOULD AGREE TO THAT, BECAUSE HE'S A 100 METRE GUY, AND TYRIQUE HILL, NO ONE ACCELERATES AS FAST AS HE DOES. AND, NOAH, HE DOES NOT HAVE A GREAT GET-OFF. WE SAW IT IN THE OLYMPICS, I DON'T KNOW IF NOAH WOULD AGREE. >> Kyle: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE HUT HIM IN TRACK SHOES. >> Amanda: DO IT ON THE TRACK AND ON THE FIELD? ALL PADDED UP. I AM DOWN FOR THAT. >> Jenny: I MIDDLE LIKE TO SEE THAT. -- I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THAT. >> Leger: I THINK NOAH WINS IN THE 100, BUT I THINK TYRIQUE GIVES HIM A SHOT IN THE 40 OR THE 60. >> Amanda: AND TYRIQUE'S CONTRACT, IF HE GOT HURT, THAT WOULD BE BAD. >> Kyle: BUT TYRIQUE, GYMNASTICS, FOR SURE. >> Jenny: THE THEME OF DRALM AND APPROPRIATE THINGS, AND TUA. DRAMA. TUA TAGOVILOA WENT ON THE AIR, TALKING ABOUT HIS FORMER HEAD COACH, LISTEN HERE. >> [ SOUNDBITE ]: IF YOU WOKE UP EVERY MORNING AND I TOLD YOU, YOU SUCK AT WHAT YOU DID, THAT YOU DON'T BELONG DOING WHAT YOU DO, THAT YOU SHOULDN'T BE HERE, THAT THIS GUY SHOULD BE HERE, THAT YOU HAVEN'T EARNED THIS RIGHT. AND THEN SOMEONE ELSE COMES IN, AND TELLS YOU: YOU ARE THE THE BEST FIT FOR THIS. YOU ARE ACCURATE, YOU ARE THE BEST WHATEVER, YOU ARE THIS AND THAT; LIKE, HOW WOULD IT MAKE YOU FEEL, LISTENING TO ONE OR THE OTHER? YOU SO WHAT I AM SAYING? -- YOU SEE WHAT I AM SAYING? YOU HEAR IT, REGARDLESS OF WHAT IT IS, THE GOOD OR THE BAD, YOU HEAR IT MORE AND MORE AND YOU START TO ACTUALLY BELIEVE THAT. YOU COULD BE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, YOU HAVE A TERRIBLE PERSON ... THAT'S TELLING YOU THINGS THAT YOU DON'T WANT TO HEAR, OR THAT YOU PROBABLY SHOULDN'T BE HEARING? YOU WILL START TO BELIEVE IT ABOUT YOURSELF. SO, THAT'S SORTA LIKE WHAT ENDED UP HAPPENING. AND, IT WAS -- I MEAN, BASICALLY IT'S BEEN TWO YEARS OF TRAINING THAT OUT OF NOT JUST ME, BUT A COUPLE OF GUYS, AS WELL, THAT HAVE BEEN HERE SINCE MY ROOKIE YEAR. >> Jenny: CALLING BRIAN FLORES, A TERRIBLE COACH. FELT LIKE A THERAPY SESSION. >> Leger: HE HAD TO GET THAT OFF OF HIS CHEST. >> Jenny: WITH HAVE YOU BEEN IN A SITUATION WHERE A COACH HAS BUILT YOU UP OR TORN YOU DOWN, KYLE, YOUR TAKE? >> Kyle: WHEN I GOT INTO THE LEAGUE, I WAS DRAFTED BY AARON KROMER, HE WAS THE "O" LINE COACH. HE BELIEVED IN ME, I THOUGHT, AND I THOUGHT HE WOULD BE PUMPING ME UP EVERY DAY. BUT NOT THE CASE. SOME COACHES WANT TO CHULG AND PRESS YOUR BUTTONS. I THINK THIS GUY THOUGHT HE HAD A READ ON THE PLAYER AND TRYING TO PRESS THE RIGHT BUTTONS AND IT DIDN'T COME OUT THE RIGHT WAY. I'M SORRY IF TUA HAD TO DEAL WITH THAT, IT'S HARD, WHEN YOU COME INTO WORK, YOU GIVE YOUR BLOOD, SWEAT, TEARS AND YOUR BRAIN IN SOME CASES. TUA WAS BEAT UP A LOT ON THE FIELD. I FEEL BAD FOR HIM, AT THE END OF THE DAY, NOT EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS THE MESSAGING. AND, SOME COACHES ARE BETTER AT IT THAN OTHERS. >> Leger: TO YOUR POINT, EVERY PLAYER AND EVERY COACH COMBINATION HAS A WAY TWO COMMUNICATE. AND, BELICHICK, HE CHALLENGED HIS PLAYER, HE WANTED TO KNOW THEIR MENTAL FORTITUDE. I THINK THAT'S WHAT BRIAN FLORES, WAS DOING. I AM NOT SAYING HE DID IT THE RIGHT WAY, YOU HAVE TO KNOW THE READ ON YOUR PLAYERS TO GET THE BEST OUT OF THEM. AND THE LINE WAS GREAT, BUT PEOPLE WOULD TELL MY HEAD COACH, THIS PLAYER CAN'T DO THIS OR THAT; HE WOULD SAY "TELL ME WHAT HE CAN DO, I WILL PUT HIM IN POSITION TO HIGHLIGHT HIS SKILLSET", SO THERE ARE DIFFERENT WAYS TO DO T. FOR TUA, THAT DIDN'T WORK. AND IT HURT HIS CONFIDENCE, IT SOUNDS LIKE. SHOUT-OUT TO MIKE MCDANIELS FOR LETTING TUA KNOW HE'S A GOOD QUARTERBACK, AND HE'S BEEN A PERENAL PRO-BOWLER >> Amanda: MANY DON'T TREAT THEIR PLAYERS ALL THE SAME. YOU YELLAT ME DURING A WORKOUT, I STOP, BUT IF YOU

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