Shiyazh Pete speaks on teamwork after Cowboys exhibition game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 9:37 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Shiyazh Pete, a 2026 undrafted free agent for the Dallas Cowboys, delivered a heartfelt speech about teamwork following an exhibition game against the Arizona Cardinals. After receiving applause for his late-game performance, Pete encouraged his teammates, explaining how football fosters strong bonds among players. His speech resonated in the locker room, showcasing values central to the sport. Currently, Pete is listed as the Cowboys' third-string right guard amid competition for a final roster spot.
- •Shiyazh Pete is the first NFL player from the Navajo Nation.
- •Pete made a memorable speech after a late-game appearance.
- •He is currently the third-string right guard for the Cowboys.
- •The speech focused on the bonds formed through teamwork in football.
- •Pete's future with the Cowboys remains uncertain.
- 9:37 PMYahoo Sports — Cowboys undrafted free agent delivered a stirring speech about football teamwork
"What a wonderful moment for a rookie trying to make a name for himself.
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