ARLINGTON, Texas – As J.J. Wilcox emerged from the tunnel after hearing his name announced as a Dallas Cowboys starter for the first time, the rookie safety paused briefly and pointed upward. He had to let his mother, Marshell, who passed away on Aug. 13 after a lengthy bout with lupus, know she was on his mind. “She would have wanted that,” Wilcox said after playing well in Sunday’s 31-7 rout of the St. Louis Rams. “She’s truly missed.
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