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WR Amari Cooper talks 'fresh start' with Cowboys, what he thinks about the move to Dallas

FRISCO -- Amari Cooper was on the Oakland practice field when an employee walked over and told him that general manger Reggie McKenzie wanted to have a word.

That's how the receiver found out he had been traded to the Cowboys.

"It feels great," Cooper told reporters Wednesday afternoon after going through his first practice with his new team. "It feels like a fresh start, just like a freshman year in college or something like that.

"I mean the first thing you think about when you hear the Cowboys is that star, 'America's Team,' and all of that.