The Dallas Cowboys and cornerback Byron Jones seem to be headed for a divorce as he’s set to hit the open market. Now, the Cowboys will be looking to upgrade at corner, and free agent Darius Slay is a name being thrown around as a possible target in March.
A long-term deal for Dak Prescott is still trying to be worked out, however, it seems he’ll be headed for the exclusive tag if that’s not the case. The lastest on Amari Cooper’s contract situation, one of the nation’s top corners set to visit Dallas, and Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas’s comments on Tony Romo’s record-breaking new deal with CBS are all covered in the News and Notes.
Exclusivity: Prescott to get the highest tag, Cowboys avoid insulting stance:: Cowboys Wire
The Cowboys reportedly plan to place the exclusive franchise tag on the franchise quarterback which assures the team Prescott will be a Cowboy in 2020.
Dallas Cowboys Intend to Let Byron Jones Hit Free Agency:: Inside The Star
After meeting with his reps at the combine, it appears both sides are in unison Jones will test the free-agent market once the free agency period begins.
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— RJ Ochoa (@rjochoa) February 29, 2020
Does this potential trade for the Cowboys actually make sense?:: Blogging The Boys
With the new news about Jones bt, the Cowboys have a huge hole to fill at cornerback. Dallas can either promote from within or, make a trade for another big name cornerback, Detroit’s Darius Slay, that would probably cost a Day 2 draft pick.
Michael Thomas cites new Tony Romo deal in opposition to CBA:: Pro Football Talk
There are some within the league that will be happy for Romo to get his new deal with CBS. New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is not one of them. “[T]hat’s why we shouldn’t sign the new CBA agreement no way the announcer should be making more than 90% of the players,”
2020 Cowboys draft prospect: Cornerback Jaylon Johnson:: Blogging The Boys
Jaylon Johnson was the top corner on a Utah Utes defense that finished second in the nation in yards allowed and sixth in scoring. David Howman breaks down how he could be a fit in Dallas.
I'm told contract talks between the #Cowboys & Amari Cooper are set to intensify "very soon," per source.
— ig: josinaanderson (@JosinaAnderson) February 29, 2020
LSU Safety Grant Delpit To Meet With The Dallas Cowboys:: Inside The Star
The safety position is still one the Dallas Cowboys are trying to get right. With the NFL Draft on the horizon, one of the nation’s top corners will he make his way to Dallas for a visit.
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