Jerry Jones loves making waves. He might have created one larger than he’s expecting.
On Friday night, the Cowboys sent a 2024 fourth-round pick to the 49ers in exchange for quarterback Trey Lance. Lance, 23, spent his first two NFL seasons with San Francisco after general manager John Lynch traded three first-round choices to the Dolphins, moving up to take the North Dakota State product with the No. 3 pick in ‘21.
Now, Lance goes to the Cowboys, the biggest fishbowl in football. He’ll sit behind starter Dak Prescott and veteran backup Cooper Rush, but because of his pedigree, he’ll be far from a typical third-stringer.
