CeeDee Lamb Confident in Quick Recovery, Set to Play on Thanksgiving

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21/11/2023 22h12

Dallas Cowboys' wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has provided a positive update on his ankle injury, stating his intention to take the field on Thanksgiving Day against the Washington Commanders. Despite being limited in practice on Monday, Lamb's determination to play has reassured his team and fans alike.

Lamb's injury was initially of concern, as he was listed as limited on the team's estimated injury report. However, Cowboys' head coach Mike McCarthy downplayed the seriousness of the injury, stating that it was only Monday and implying that it may not be a significant issue.

Addressing the media on Tuesday, Lamb confidently announced that he will be participating in the upcoming game. While he didn't explicitly state that his ankle had fully healed, his declaration leaves no doubt that he is ready to push through any lingering discomfort.

The team is scheduled to practice on Wednesday, and based on Lamb's statement, it is expected that he will be a full participant. Should his participation be limited or absent, both Lamb and the Cowboys would need to provide explanations for the sudden change.

In his most recent performance against the Carolina Panthers, Lamb had a relatively quieter game, registering six receptions for 38 yards and a touchdown. However, this came after a remarkable streak of four consecutive games with 117 or more receiving yards and three straight games with 11 or more catches.

Lamb's outstanding performances throughout the season have solidified his standing as one of the league's top receivers. Currently ranked second in the NFL in receiving yards with 1,013, he is just behind Tyreek Hill, who leads with 1,222 yards. Additionally, Lamb holds the third spot among fantasy football receivers, averaging an impressive 21.5 points per game throughout the season.

As fans eagerly anticipate the Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Washington Commanders, their excitement is heightened by the news of CeeDee Lamb's expected participation. His presence on the field undoubtedly adds another layer of confidence to the Dallas Cowboys' offense as they aim to secure a victory on this special holiday.

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