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Allen Hurns: Cowboys Should Retire No. 88 After Dez Bryant Release

Allen Hurns has access to the No. 88 jersey with the Dallas Cowboys following Dez Bryant's release, but don't expect him to wear it in 2018.

Hurns said on Twitter the Cowboys "might as well retire that number:"

Allen Hurns

I will not be wearing 88, they might as well retire that number.

No. 88 has a long and illustrious history with the Cowboys. Drew Pearson donned it for his 11-year career from 1973 to 1983. He was inducted into the team's Ring of Honor in 2011.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin also sported the number during his tenure with the Cowboys from 1988 to 1999.