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Cowboys news: DeMarcus Lawrence isn’t ready to break out the Eagles anointing oil just yet

DeMarcus Lawrence needs to see the Eagles prove themselves against the Cowboys defense before he believes in them.

One of the biggest reasons for the Eagles’ surprise 5-0 start this season is Jalen Hurts’ improvement as a passer. Not only has the third-year quarterback remained an elite threat with his legs, but he’s also built a reliable chemistry with a rebuilt receiving corps.

Just don’t tell that to the rival Cowboys, who will visit Hurts and the Eagles in Philadelphia on Sunday night. Asked about the QB’s growth, Dallas veteran DeMarcus Lawrence downplayed it Thursday while issuing a warning: “He hasn’t played the Cowboys yet.