THE COLONY, Texas -- When training camp begins in late July in Oxnard, California, Dallas Cowboys center Travis Frederick plans to do all he can after he missed all of the 2018 season dealing with Guillain-Barré syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects the nervous system.
"I think that's where we are in the point of recovery and I think that's going to be an important step to my return, being able to go through [practice in pads] and there's going to be rust," Frederick said Tuesday at his Block out Hunger Foundation's event. "You're going to have to knock the rust off during training camp and get back to doing those.