How crucial was it for Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones to have a sense of urgency and get 2023 First-Team wide receiver CeeDee Lamb'sfour-year, $136 million extension done prior to training camp instead of late August?

The Dallas Cowboys are coming off a blowout loss to the New Orleans Saints, as the team was dismantled 44-19. To make matters worse, the team placed both star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb and cornerback Trevon Diggs on the injury report.