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Originally Posted by JDALY27
To think, Cooley was oh so close to becoming a hated Cowboy. The "tuna" had his eyes on him and wanted him badly.
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Huh?
Parcells actually told Cooley that he didn't feel he could play in the NFL.
Per Cooley himself via an interview on Extremeskins:
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I always thought that I was good enough to play in the NFL. It was just kind of a joke to me that Coach Parcells didn’t think that I could play. I was kind of surprised. Really, I don’t use it too much, it’s just always there. I just always thought ‘what the hell?’
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