Dallas Cowboys fans have been anxiously watching for news about the recovery of Jaylon Smith, the superbly talented linebacker who was drafted in the second round a year ago, despite having suffered a severe knee injury that caused him to miss his entire rookie year. Some news has indeed come out - but it is hardly what we were hoping for.
#Cowboys exec Stephen Jones was optimistic Jaylon Smith will be effective. Yet the nerve has seen “no significant change,” source said.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 1, 2017
#Cowboys reality now is they are no longer waiting for Jaylon Smith’s knee to fire.