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Blogging The Boys fantasy football takes on Dez Bryant
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All Blogging The Boys insights about Dez Bryant
NegativeProjectionSep 14, 2026
Dez Bryant held the 5th spot in Dallas Cowboys all-time receiving yards history with 7,459 yards before being surpassed by CeeDee Lamb in Week 1 of the 2026 season. Bryant's predecessor status in Club 88 (the Cowboys receiving jersey number) establishes the historical context for Lamb's achievement.NegativeMatchupAug 21, 2026
Bryant's fourth-and-two catch attempt against Sam Shields in the final moments of the 2015 NFC Divisional Playoff was initially ruled a catch at the Packers' one-yard line but overturned upon review. Under the catch rule in place at the time, officials determined Bryant had not maintained control throughout the process of going to the ground, resulting in a turnover on downs with 4:06 remaining. The reversal became so controversial that NFL owners unanimously approved a simplified catch rule in 2018 that specifically cited Bryant's overturned reception as the type of play that would be treated as a catch under the revised standard.PositiveProjectionAug 16, 2026
Bryant caught 6 passes for 116 yards and 1 touchdown, serving as a key receiving target in the Cowboys' game-winning drive. Prescott threw one of his two passing touchdowns to Bryant, demonstrating his role as a primary target in the offense during this defining 2016 victory.PositiveUsageJul 25, 2026
Bryant scored on a two-yard touchdown pass from Romo in the opening drive of Dallas's 31-7 dominant win over St. Louis in Week 3 of 2013, helping set the tone early for the Cowboys' comfortable victory.