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Roger Staubach Surprises Brian Schottenheimer With Public Backing Ahead of Packers Game

The franchise icon's words offered a timely lift before Week 4 against Green Bay without CeDee Lamb.

Overview

  • Roger Staubach entered Brian Schottenheimer’s Friday news conference at The Star in Frisco and briefly addressed the coach during the media session.
  • The 83-year-old Hall of Famer called Schottenheimer his favorite coach, joked he could still throw, said he was pulling for him, and expressed confidence the team will get better.
  • Schottenheimer said it was his first time meeting Staubach and that the encounter left him juiced up for practice and would be a moment that sticks with him.
  • Dallas is 1-2 and preparing for a Sunday night matchup with the Packers, with former Cowboys star Micah Parsons now set to face his old team for Green Bay.
  • Schottenheimer will be without receiver CeDee Lamb against Green Bay due to injury, according to ClutchPoints.