Deuce Vaughn, the Dallas Cowboys' running back, faces high stakes this preseason as he battles for a roster spot after two mediocre seasons. With the Cowboys bolstering their backfield with the additions of Miles Sanders, Javonte Williams, Jayfon Blue, and Phil Mafah, Vaughn's position is precarious. The competition is fierce, and the Cowboys are unlikely to carry all five running backs into the regular season, putting added pressure on Vaughn to prove his worth.

Despite the heartwarming moment shared with his father during the draft, the reality of professional football is harsh. Vaughn must showcase his skills in training camp and the preseason games to secure his place on the team. As the Cowboys prepare for the upcoming season, Vaughn’s performance will be closely monitored, and he needs to capitalize on every opportunity to impress the coaching staff.