{"id":963471,"date":"2026-08-03T22:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T22:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/963471\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T22:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T22:18:16","slug":"ryan-flournoy-lookis-to-start-his-own-trend-alongside-cowboys-88-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/963471\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Flournoy lookis to start his own trend alongside Cowboys&#8217; 88 club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OXNARD, Calif. \u2014 The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cowboys<\/a> already have the 88 club when it comes to receivers. The number has been given to star receivers for the franchise, dating to Drew Pearson, continuing with Michael Irvin and Dez Bryant, and currently being represented by CeeDee Lamb.<\/p>\n<p>Cowboys wide receiver Ryan Flournoy wants to start another club.<\/p>\n<p>If Flournoy \u2014 a former sixth-round pick \u2014 can go from under the radar to in the spotlight, he could be the latest receiver to wear No. 19 to make an impact.<\/p>\n<p>Flournoy said he was familiar with the story of former Cowboys receiver Miles Austin, who made two Pro Bowls after he went undrafted to start his career. He also pointed to the success that Amari Cooper had in Dallas with No. 19.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s why Flournoy switched from No. 80 to No. 19 after his rookie season with the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey got the 88 tradition, why don\u2019t they do the 19 tradition?\u201d Flournoy said.<\/p>\n<p>Flournoy understands there\u2019s still plenty of room to grow before he can open up the No. 19 club. He had 40 catches for 475 yards and four touchdowns last season. He\u2019s confident those numbers will rise this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanted 1,000 yards last season,\u201d he said with a laugh when asked about the possibility this year.<\/p>\n<p>If he can reach the milestone this year, they might have to consider a No. 19 club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OXNARD, Calif. \u2014 The\u00a0Cowboys already have the 88 club when it comes to receivers. The number has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":963472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2066],"tags":[2009,230,229,257,2461,7,6,120705,115839,123386],"class_list":["post-963471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas-cowboys","tag-brief","tag-cowboys","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-cowboys","tag-dallascowboys","tag-football","tag-nfl","tag-tp-ceedee-lamb","tag-tp-george-pickens","tag-tp-training-camp"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/117033900711155612","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/963472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}