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Cowboys Cut Former First-Round Pick Day Before Eagles Game

Cowboys Cut Former First-Round Pick Day Before Eagles Game

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys released Kaiir Elam, a former first-round pick, the day before their game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Elam lost his starting position following the return of players Caelen Carson and Shavon Revel.

Key Facts

  • The Cowboys recently beat the Las Vegas Raiders 33-16.
  • Receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens were benched for the first offensive series due to discipline issues.
  • George Pickens missed the team bus, which led to the discipline.
  • Neither Lamb nor Pickens is expected to miss the upcoming game against the Eagles.
  • Kaiir Elam, a cornerback acquired from the Buffalo Bills, was released by the Cowboys.
  • Elam lost his starting role to Caelen Carson in Week 11.
  • Elam joined the Cowboys via a trade that involved a fifth and a seventh-round draft pick.
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