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In Dallas, Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb are refusing to wave the white flag. Despite a two and four start, both stars went on record this week saying the Cowboys still have time to flip the script. Whether the rest of the NFC believes that is another conversation entirely.
Meanwhile, a massive shake-up in the NHL as the New Jersey Devils pulled off a blockbuster, acquiring Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets. Winnipeg walked away with Nico Hischier's linemate Dawson Mercer, Nick Bjugstad, a prospect in Command, and goalie Thomas Daws. Devils get an elite netminder, Jets begin a rebuild. Both front offices will be defending those returns for months.
And down in Austin, Formula One is live on the circuit for second practice ahead of the two thousand twenty six United States Grand Prix. The field is chasing setup windows in Texas heat, and every lap is a negotiation between grip and pace with race day closing in fast.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
