Former TCU football standout KaVontae Turpin took full advantage of his opportunity with the USFL’s New Jersey Generals, catching 44 passes for 540 yards while adding 129 rushing yards and one touchdown and playing on special teams. The 26-year-old earned USFL MVP honors and has reportedly worked his way onto an NFL roster, with news surfacing Wednesday evening that Turpin will be signing a three-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys.
Cowboys plan to sign former TCU WR KaVontae Turpin on Thursday, a person familiar with agreement said. Reigning USFL MVP caught 44 passes for 540 yards and four touchdowns in 10 games, plus 129 rushing yards and a score.