‘Hope. Courage’: Cowboys Rookie Shiyazh Pete Reflects on Historic Support From Navajo Nation

First Navajo NFL player fires up the Dallas Cowboys locker room in postgame speech

The first Navajo NFL player fired up the Dallas Cowboys locker room following a preseason victory against the Arizona Cardinals.

Cowboys Rookie Shiyazh Pete Makes History As First Navajo In The NFL

Dallas Cowboys rookie offensive lineman Shiyazh Pete received a powerful welcome Saturday night as thousands of Navajo Nation supporters turned out to watch him make his NFL preseason debut against the Arizona Cardinals. Pete entered the game in the fourth quarter at State Farm Stadium, where a large group of fans in the lower bowl erupted when the undrafted rookie took the field. Many supporters waved Navajo Nation flags and wore Pete’s No. 70 …

‘Hope. Courage’: Cowboys rookie Shiyazh Pete reflects on historic support from Navajo Nation

Pete, the first Navajo Nation member to sign with an NFL team, received a standing ovation as he fights to earn a spot on the Cowboys roster.

First Navajo NFL player fires up Dallas Cowboys locker room

Dallas Cowboys guard Shiyazh Pete, a Navajo who went to New Mexico State, made a powerful postgame speech after his team’s win against Arizona.

Cowboys Rookie Delivers Epic Postgame Speech Amid Historic Stint With Dallas

Dallas Cowboys rookie offensive tackle Shizayh Pete received a warm welcome from thousands of Navajo in attendance at the preseason Week 2 contest against the Arizona Cardinals.

Former UK player gets warm welcome from Navajo Nation during Dallas Cowboys game

Former University of Kentucky football player Shiyazh Pete made history as the first Navajo Nation player to sign with an NFL team, and Saturday, his community rallied behind him.