Cowboys: HC McCarthy comments on Prescott and Lamb after poor start

The Dallas Cowboys did not have a good start into the 2024 NFL season. For this reason HC Mike McCarthy has spoken out and sent a strong message to Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb to this worrying moment.

It was not the season the Cowboys had expected in the offseason. The team has started the season with a 1-2 recordit succeeds defeat the Brownsbut suffer consecutive home defeats to Saints and the Ravens.

According to reports Mike McCarthy could be on the hot seat after that poor start. For this reason, the head coach addressed the team, especially Prescott and Lamb, about the problems the club faced at the beginning of the year.

Mike McCarthy sends a strong message to the Cowboys after a bad start

The 2024 NFL season did not go as the Cowboys had expected. Despite a Squad full of starsThe NFC East club has lost two games, with disappointing performances both offensively and defensively.

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During the offseason, the team awarded lucrative Contract extensions for Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb. All eyes are on them, but they have struggled to build a strong connection this yearwhich becomes a significant problem for the team.

Although Dallas began the season with an away win against the Browns, they were Week 2 by the Saints, 44-19. In Week 3The Ravens stifled the Cowboys’ offense, secured a 28-25 victory.

In three games CeeDee Lamb has just registered 13 receptions for 200 meters And a touchdown. Prescotthas now respectable but remains far below expectations. Both players are under scrutiny due to the team's problems.

After this bad start Michael McCarthy has intervened to address his players. The head coach remains confident that this is just a small bump in the roadhaving regard to the Efforts made by Prescott, Lamb and others during training.

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“I think, especially in a game like today, the most important thing is to look directly in the mirror”, McCarthy said of Lamb's performance against the Ravens. “We've invested a lot in this game. We invest a lot every week. Our training – sometimes you're really well prepared and then you don't play as well as you want, and sometimes you're not so well prepared and then you play better than you thought. I think this week our preparation was pretty much in line with our style of play. This group works hard. They do. I really love the locker room. They have a lot of fighting spirit, but we are going through some growing pains right now. We have to keep growing. Get ready for this game in New York.”

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