Notes: Michael Focused On Playbook, Beasley Ready For PR Snaps; More

IRVING, Texas – A new running back in a new running back rotation naturally sparks interest and begs this question: What kind of role can Christine Michael have in the Cowboys’ offense this season?

Less than a week after the team traded for the third-year veteran, head coach Jason Garrett is showing and preaching patience.

“He just got here,” Garrett said. “We’re trying to get him ready and as acclimated as quickly as we can.”

In meeting the Dallas media Thursday for the first time, Michael echoed Garrett’s day-to-day approach. Since arriving back in his home state from Seattle, he’s been studying the Cowboys’ playbook day and night.

“It’s kind of the same scheme that Seattle had, just a little…