Tensions boiled up on the Dallas Cowboys‘ sideline of their 28-25 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, however CeeDee Lamb expressed remorse over his function within the matter.
The Cowboys star receiver apologized for his outburst in Sunday’s loss, the place he was seen mouthing off at quarterback Dak Prescott, guard Zack Martin and huge receivers coach Robert Prince.
“I do know that is not the participant I’m,” Lamb advised reporters. “I do know that is not the teammate I’m. … It was a nasty recreation on my finish. I absolutely take accountability in that.
“I shall be higher sooner or later. And it is gonna be superb.”
Following the outburst, Lamb confirmed frustration once more within the fourth quarter when a go from Prescott went by his arms. FOX Sports activities’ Tom Brady, who was on the decision for Sunday’s recreation, took discover of Lamb’s physique language and believed that a number of the “frustration on the sideline results in frustration on the sector.”
Lamb had a less-than-stellar efficiency, a minimum of by his requirements, in Sunday’s recreation, recording 4 receptions (on seven targets) for 67 yards whereas committing a expensive red-zone fumble within the first half. He opted to not converse with reporters after the consequence.
Whereas Lamb expressed regret over his habits throughout Sunday’s loss, he additionally took accountability for his relative lack of manufacturing within the recreation, too.
“As for me and my efficiency, I count on lots out of myself, greater than anybody may placed on me. And, fairly truthfully, I failed myself,” Lamb stated. “And clearly, I failed the group simply so far as producing and being that game-breaker participant for the group and, clearly, the man that they will lean on.
“And, yeah, I form of let the sport get to my head somewhat bit. However in the identical sense, I do know what I can do. I do know what I deliver to the desk, and I do know what I can do on that subject. So, with that being stated, going ahead, there shall be a distinction.”
Lamb additionally downplayed any issues that his relationship with Prescott is on rocky phrases, saying their relationship has gotten stronger, “if something.”
“Do not let what’s on the market idiot you. We’re brothers to the tip,” Lamb added. “We all know that all of us we bought, and I tip my hat off to him. I bought the utmost respect for him, and I take a look at him as a brother. So, with that being stated, all the pieces goes to come back out: the power, the fervour, the love, the struggle. You going to make up in the long run.”
Lamb’s had a comparatively quiet begin to the season, tallying 13 receptions for 218 yards and a landing by the primary three video games. After main the NFL in receptions and ending second in receiving yards final season, Lamb held out of coaching camp this summer time as he sought a contract extension. He returned to the group a number of days following the conclusion of the preseason after agreeing to a deal that made him the second-highest-paid non-quarterback within the league.
It is easy to marvel if not working towards over the summer time has led to Lamb’s sluggish begin. The All-Professional is not utilizing his holdout as a crutch, nonetheless.
“Ain’t no excuse for that,” Lamb stated when requested if a scarcity of coaching camp performed a task in his quiet recreation on Sunday. “I performed soccer my entire life. I do know higher.”
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