If you’re looking for good stories in a preseason game, Cooper Rush’s return to Dallas works. Now the primary backup quarterback in Baltimore, Rush will be starting Saturday night in the place where he held that same job for most of the last eight years. Coincidentally, when Rush is on the sideline, he’ll be watching the Cowboys’ new QB reserves audition for his previous job.

If Rush were still a Cowboy, he’d be one of the team’s longest-tenured players behind Dak Prescott. An undrafted free agent in 2017, Rush became QB2 midway through his rookie year and remained such until 2020. He ended up with the Giants that offseason, following Jason Garrett out of Dallas, but didn’t find the same job security. He wound up released and eventually back on the Cowboys’ practice squad after injuries t

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