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After spending his whole life in football, Cowboys scout Chris Vaughn was able to draft his own son to his team.
With the 212th selection, Dallas took Deuce Vaughn out of Kansas State, and here was the emotional reaction in the team’s war room:
As if I didn’t love Deuce enough … https://t.co/D7UjfmKMMA
— Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) April 29, 2023
The NFL world was loving it.
“As if I didn’t love Deuce enough …” tweeted Stewart Mandel.
As if I didn’t love Deuce enough … https://t.co/D7UjfmKMMA
— Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) April 29, 2023
“This is so damn cool,” an account said. “Deuce Vaughn is one hell of a player as well.”
This is so damn cool. Deuce Vaughn is one hell of a player as well. https://t.co/i6JqVf87jw
— Anthony DiBona (@DiBonaPFN) April 29, 2023
“This is fantastic,” a user replied.
This is fantastic. https://t.co/l4Q0pg2Y7g
— Taylor Hemness 📺 (@taylorhemness) April 29, 2023
“My allergies,” a fan cried.
My allergies 😭 https://t.co/r54gf5G0OK
— Alternative Facts (@djgist) April 29, 2023
“This triggered all my always-lurking sappy dad emotions,” said Bill Simmons. “Great stuff.”
This triggered all my always-lurking sappy dad emotions. Great stuff. https://t.co/xfB7VXeigb
— Bill Simmons (@BillSimmons) April 29, 2023
“THIS is what it’s all about! Welcome to Dallas, Deuce!” tweeted Dia Wall.
THIS is what it’s all about!
Welcome to Dallas, Deuce! https://t.co/6GNL1UVd9q
— Dia Wall (@DiaWall) April 29, 2023
“I need this audio so bad,” another fan commented.
I need this audio so bad https://t.co/40ap0pS2Ls
— Dallas Sports Topic (DALLAS WCF) (WS Champs!) (@BIGDSportsTopic) April 29, 2023
“[Deuce] Vaughn was such a beast at K State. Have a feeling this will turn out to be a great pick,” another predicted.
Duece Vaughn was such a beast at K State.
Have a feeling this will turn out to be a great pick. https://t.co/iRYa8SiLMA
— Devine Sports Gospel (@DevineGospel) April 29, 2023
Doesn’t get much better than that.