Frisco, Texas — Many things have been said about Future Hall of Fame left tackle Tyron Smith departsIt made sense after he left the Dallas Cowboys and signed with the New York Jets this offseason. The move created a big hole on Dak Prescott's blindside, but there's also a hole in front of him to fill as Tyler Biadasz prepares to play against the Washington Commanders.
Biadasz was one of the first to lead the exodus from Dallas to Washington, while Dan Quinn is a former 2020 fourth-round pick who rose from reserve to starting center at North Texas before making his first professional debut. grown. The bowl gets the nod to 2022.
As Quinn and his managers begin their offseason training program this week, the 26-year-old took to social media to share his thoughts on the move and thank the Cowboys for believing in him over the past few seasons.
“Leaving the Dallas Cowboys is bittersweet because it marks the end of an incredible chapter in my football life. Since I was a kid, I've dreamed of being drafted into the NFL. , that dream became a reality on April 25, 2020.”
“Over the past four years, I have had the privilege of being part of a great team and have had many unforgettable moments.
“Although we may not have achieved our ultimate goal of winning a championship, I am very grateful for the success we experienced and the bonds we formed with our coaches and teammates, especially those who made it all possible. I would like to thank the Jones family for their support.”
“As I embark on my next chapter with the Washington Commanders, I take with me the lessons learned and fond memories from my time with the Cowboys. I'm excited for the new opportunities that lie ahead, but I remain committed to continuing to strive.”Dallas -I have a special place in my heart for the Cowboys and the fans who have supported me throughout this journey.
“Thank you for everything.”
It's still unclear what the Cowboys' plans are to replace Biadas, and it will likely involve the 2024 NFL Draft, but while this is the end of a chapter for both sides, the story remains It's not over.
That's because Biadasz will now face the Cowboys and Mike Zimmer's defense at least twice a season.