The new Dallas QB is trying to move past his San Francisco exit and said Dak Prescott welcomed him with open arms.
ahead of the team’s preseason finale against Las Vegas. The quarterback arrived in Dallas Saturday night and began to meet with the coaching staff the next day.Lance said. “This morning was the first time I ran into him, but that meant a lot to me.“He’s a guy who has obviously played at a very high level for a very long time. Nothing but tons of respect for him, as I think he deserves and gets from across the league. So for me, just trying to learn everything I possibly can from him.
“Definitely been a little bit of a whirlwind. But it’s been awesome, these last couple of days, getting to know the guys.’’ San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan gave Lance a day away from the team to collect himself after informing the young quarterback that Brock Purdy would be the starter and Sam Darnold would be the backup.“Yeah, I’m kinda really trying to move on, but yeah, it definitely took some time,’’ Lance said. “That conversation obviously wasn’t something I wanted to here. But that’s the reality of the situation.
“Nothing but respect and gratitude for everyone there. Coaching staff, locker room, athletic training staff, everyone I spent a ton of time with these last few years. Obviously, it was tough, but for me it was trying to figure out what was next and what’s going to happen in the future.’’
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