The Cowboys showed how much they valued T.J. Bass as a reserve offensive lineman by using a second-round restricted free agent tender to hold onto him this offseason and Bass will get an immediate chance to show the wisdom of that decision.
Bass will step in as the team’s left guard while Tyler Smith is out of action due to thumb surgery . Smith is expected to miss 4-6 weeks as a result of the procedure and head coach Brian Schottenheimer said on Monday that the team is not expecting a major drop in play with Bass in the lineup.
“Tyler Smith’s a great player, but we feel really confident in T.J., and he’s put great film on here,”…
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