Veteran Released with Cowboys Injury Settlement

The Dallas Cowboys are getting closer and closer to making the cut

on their final roster ahead of the 2022 regular season.

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Unfortunately, those roster cuts resulted in the end of

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one player's tenure at Dallas. On Friday, the Cowboys released

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veteran tight end Jeremy Sprinkle with an injury settlement.

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Sprinkle was going into his second year with the Cowboys after re-signing

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with them in March. But the Cowboys had to put him on injured reserve earlier this week.

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In four years at Washington, Sprinkle made 34 receptions for 301 yards

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and three touchdowns while playing 59 games, 33 of those starts.

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Washington, however, did not re-sign Sprinkle after the 2020 season,

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and was promoted to the active roster, after spending

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the first quarter of 2021 on the Cowboys' practice squad.

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