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DMN: Roy Williams glad former TCU receiver 'didn't pull a Dez'
By JON MACHOTA
Special Contributor
Dez Bryant’s decision to not carry Roy Williams’ pads is still making headlines a year later.
The Cowboys wide receiver was mentioned recently among Chicago Bears teammates after rookie Jimmy Young had no problem carrying Williams’ shoulder pads following a practice.
Williams asked Bryant to carry his pads last year during Cowboys training camp, and Bryant’s refusal turned into a topic that grabbed national attention.
"I was [aware of the Bryant incident] after I did it," Young told ESPNChicago.com Wednesday. "I got a text message from somebody, and they were just like, 'Man, I'm glad you didn't pull a Dez Bryant.' I'm like, 'What?' ...
By JON MACHOTA
Special Contributor
Dez Bryant’s decision to not carry Roy Williams’ pads is still making headlines a year later.
The Cowboys wide receiver was mentioned recently among Chicago Bears teammates after rookie Jimmy Young had no problem carrying Williams’ shoulder pads following a practice.
Williams asked Bryant to carry his pads last year during Cowboys training camp, and Bryant’s refusal turned into a topic that grabbed national attention.
"I was [aware of the Bryant incident] after I did it," Young told ESPNChicago.com Wednesday. "I got a text message from somebody, and they were just like, 'Man, I'm glad you didn't pull a Dez Bryant.' I'm like, 'What?' ...