Ryan Flournoy earns WR3 role with Cowboys in pivotal offseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 11:59 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Dallas Cowboys receiver Ryan Flournoy has been elevated to WR3 as he enters Year 3. Last season, he recorded 475 yards and four touchdowns, establishing a strong connection with quarterback Dak Prescott. Head coach Brian Schottenheimer praised Flournoy's dedication and versatility, noting his contributions in run blocking and special teams have been critical for his development. With top receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens ahead on the depth chart, Flournoy aims to solidify his position in the Cowboys' offense going forward.
- •Flournoy had 40 receptions and 29 first downs last season.
- •He demonstrated significant production despite a challenging season for the Cowboys.
- •Schottenheimer appreciates Flournoy's work ethic and team contributions.
- •Flournoy's rise allows the Cowboys to part ways with Jalen Tolbert.
- 11:59 PMYahoo Sports — How Cowboys' Ryan Flournoy Earned WR3 Role 'The Right Way'
"Flournoy rose to prominence last season, and now, as he enters Year 3, he's set for a big role on offense.
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