<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4MjfZX_0wFDHbcl00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4MjfZX_0wFDHbcl00" width="1600" height="900" >Wide receivers have been a hot topic for the Dallas Cowboys lately, but not in a good way.Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback, and Hall of Famer, Troy Aikman laid into the team's wideouts for their "lazy" route running this season . He didn't absolve Dak Prescott of all the team's struggles but did say the pass-catchers aren't doing enough to help him. That's why there were calls for a reunion with Amari Cooper, who the Cleveland Browns were willing to trade. Dallas never showed any interest and the Buffalo Bills wound up landing him in exchange for a third-round pick. As fate would have it, Cooper had a day to remember in Week 7. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Amari Cooper's first catch AND first touchdown as a Buffalo Bill! : <a href="https://twitter.com/paramountplus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@paramountplus</a><a href="https://t.co/CaTcKnflc9">pic.twitter.com/CaTcKnflc9</a>— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloBills/status/1848074365449249169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 20, 2024</a><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote>That score came in the third quarter, and it got Cooper rolling. He finished with 66 yards and a touchdown on four receptions.His presence seemed to help rookie Keon Coleman as well. The second-round pick had a breakout performance, going for 125 yards. Before Week 7, he had never picked up more than 51 in a game. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Keon Coleman BROKE OUT against the Tennessee Titans: • 7 targets • 4 receptions • 125 receiving yards Coleman now has 16 receptions, 326 receiving yards, and 2 receiving TD’s. The Bills really have 2 WR1’s in Coleman and Amari Cooper <a href="https://t.co/2wp8XwjLSD">pic.twitter.com/2wp8XwjLSD</a>— NFL Rookie Watch (@NFLRookieWatxh) <a href="https://twitter.com/NFLRookieWatxh/status/1848095220048560523?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 20, 2024</a><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote>Dallas is hopeful they can get their offense back on track after their Week 7 bye. CeeDee Lamb has yet to record a 100-yard day. Jalen Tolbert has been their primary WR2 and while he's been solid, he's not someone who can carry the load.</div></body>

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Wide receivers have been a hot topic for the Dallas Cowboys lately, but not in a good way. Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback, and Hall of Famer, Troy Aikman laid into the team's wideouts for their \"lazy\" route running this season . He didn't absolve Dak Prescott of all the team's struggles but did say the pass-catchers aren't doing enough to help him.

Wide receivers have been a hot topic for the Dallas Cowboys lately, but not in a good way. Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback, and Hall of Famer, Troy Aikman laid into the team's wideouts for their "lazy" route running this season . He didn't absolve Dak Prescott of all the team's struggles but did say the pass-catchers aren't doing enough to help him.