Once a Hot Trade Target, This NFL Star Linked to the Cowboys Is Now Declared Untouchable and Fans Are Reacting.QQ
The Dallas Cowboys have been linked to Tennessee Titans star defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons ahead of the NFL trade deadline, but it looks like those hopes were short-lived.
Over the course of the next few weeks, the Dallas Cowboys will be linked to several top players who are available leading up to the NFL trade deadline. That’s just the way the news cycle works.
Every time speculation about a high-profile player getting a change of scenery surfaces, the Cowboys are tied into the story to make things juicier.
So, naturally, when there were reports that multiple teams were interested in Tennessee Titans star defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons, the Cowboys were named as a team that could be in the mix.
Early Saturday, Simmons was specifically mentioned as a “plus-sized talent” who interested Jerry Jones. Well, in the immortal words of the legendary Lee Corso, “Not so fast, my friends.”
Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons takes the field before the game against the Indianapolis Colts / Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Dianna Russini of The Athletic said that Simmons is one of only two Titans players who are “untouchable” in trade deadline talks. The other player is No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward.
