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New Cowboys WR Brandin Cooks can’t explain why he has been traded NFL-record 4 times. Past colleagues, however, weigh in

Brandin Cooks said it once.

He said it twice.

Before he concluded his answer, he had echoed his “I don’t know” refrain a fitting four times.

Why has the now-Dallas Cowboys receiver been traded an NFL-record four times?

“I really can’t answer that, honestly,” Cooks said Monday by phone. “You ask my teammates, any coaches I’ve been a part of, I would think they would say I’ve been one of the best teammates they’ve had.

“I’ve really never gotten upset because obviously that means someone out there wants me to be a part of their group to forego some great draft picks.