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    After a wild day in the NFL, free agent quarterback situation remains in flux

    Getty Images It was a wild Monday in the NFL, with big moves happening all day and into the wee hours of Tuesday morning — except at the quarterback position. The biggest free agent of all, Tom Brady, has had no news at all. And the same can be said for Drew Brees, Jameis Winston and Philip...
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    Cowboys use exclusive franchise tag on Dak Prescott

    Getty Images The Cowboys had hoped to work out a long-term contract with Dak Prescott before the tag deadline. They didn’t. So the Cowboys were forced to use the franchise tag on the quarterback, David Moore of the Dallas Morning News reports. The team, unsurprisingly, chose the exclusive tag...
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    Cowboys, Blake Jarwin agree on contract extension

    Getty Images The Cowboys got a multi-year deal done with one of their impending free agents on Monday, but it wasn’t quarterback Dak Prescott or wide receiver Amari Cooper. Prescott got the franchise tag and Cooper still needs a contract for 2020, but tight end Blake Jarwin does not. NFL Media...
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    Several more franchise tags expected before deadline

    Getty Images Five teams have used their franchise tags already this offseason and we’re expecting to see several others go that route in the next few hours. Teams have until noon on Monday to use the tags and it will come as no surprise to hear that the Cowboys have applied a tag to...
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    New CBA complicates free agency for Cowboys and Titans

    Getty Images The NFLPA has ratified the CBA, which is bad news in the short term for two franchises that would love to have two tags. The rules of the last year of the 2011 CBA would have given all teams both one franchise tag and one transition tag to use on impending free agents. The new CBA...
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    Troy Aikman: Franchise tag for Dak Prescott “could have damaging effects”

    Getty Images The Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott continue to face a Monday deadline for working out a new contract or entering phase one of the franchise-tag dance. Hall of Fame Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman suggests that the two sides get a deal done. “I know [Cowboys owner] Jerry...
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    Cowboys tender backup Cooper Rush

    Getty Images The Cowboys were expected to tender backup quarterback Cooper Rush, and they indeed have, Field Yates of ESPN reports. Rush will collect about $2.1 million. He signed as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and has served as Dak Prescott‘s backup. Rush has played only five games in...
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    Kenneth Murray has 15 visits planned, including to Texans, Cowboys

    Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray did not participate in the school’s pro day Wednesday as he rehabs a hamstring injury. Murray tweaked a hamstring while running a 4.52 in the 40-yard dash at the Combine. “The hamstring is doing good,” Murray told NFL Network. “I’ll be fully healthy in a...
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    Patriots get league-high four compensatory picks, including two third-rounders

    Getty Images The NFL announced the 32 compensatory picks, which were awarded to 15 teams. The Patriots have a league-high and league-maximum of four — two third-round choices and two sixth-round selections. New England lost Malcom Brown, Trent Brown, Trey Flowers, Chris Hogan, Cordarrelle...
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    Michael Bennett: I would love to end my career in Seattle

    Getty Images Michael Bennett hasn’t decided whether he wants to continue his career or follow his younger brother, Martellus, into retirement. But if the defensive lineman decides to play a 12th season, Bennett wouldn’t mind finishing his career with the Seahawks. Bennett played for the...
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    Cowboys WR Ventell Bryant arrested for DUI

    Getty Images Cowboys wide receiver Ventell Bryant was arrested in Tampa early Wednesday morning. Tampa police said, via the Dallas Morning News, that Bryant was pulled over for driving with his headlights off at 2:45 a.m. He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after...
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    Cowboys bring back center Adam Redmond

    Getty Images The Cowboys announced a signing. Not that one. The team announced they had re-signed offensive lineman Adam Redmond. The center from Harvard has been with the team since 2018, after being claimed off waivers from the Bills. He played in 10 games in 2018, and spent half of last...
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    Sources: Cowboys have made only one recent offer to Dak Prescott

    Getty Images Multiple reports emerged on Monday that the Cowboys have submitted another offer to quarterback Dak Prescott, in addition to the recently reported offer that has an average value of $33 million per year. Multiple sources tell PFT that there has been only one offer. The offer, per...
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    Cowboys pick up Jamize Olawale’s contract option

    Getty Images Fullback Jamize Olawale won’t be a free agent come he start of the league year next week. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Cowboys have exercised their option on Olawale’s contract for the 2020 season. He’s set to make a salary of $1 million while counting $1.7 million against...
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    Steelers and Cowboys to face off in Hall of Fame Game

    Getty Images With three former Steelers heading into the Hall of Fame this summer, it makes sense that Pittsburgh would be invited to play in the Hall of Fame Game. Now, they have some high-profile company. According to Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Steelers will play the...
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    Jerry Jones: Wanted to be a part of Jimmy Johnson’s Hall of Fame weekend

    Getty Images The relationship between Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and former coach Jimmy Johnson has remained frosty since they parted ways in 1993 after a pair of Super Bowl titles. But to hear Jones tell it now, he’s happy to offer his former coach a warm welcome to Canton this summer. In a...
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    Cowboys reportedly offer Dak Prescott richest contract in league history

    Getty Images The report doesn’t put it the way the above headline does, but when considering the value of contracts at the time the contracts are signed, that’s the clear implication. Via Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys have offered quarterback Dak Prescott a contract...
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    Who are your all-time favorite 88s?

    Getty Images In honor of the Playmaker making it to 54 this week, PFT Live devoted a draft to Michael Irvin. After Simms professed his love for Irvin (although Simms initially called him Irving), we drafted a total of six favorite No. 88s, in honor of the jersey worn by Irvin throughout his...
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    Texas XFL games drew more than 34,000 on Saturday

    Getty Images There may be no “I” in team, but there’s clearly an “X” in Texas. Coronavirus fears wiped out the SXSW festival in Austin, but on Saturday more than 34,000 fans showed up to watch XFL games in Houston and Dallas. The Roughnecks, whose controversial win moved them to 5-0, had a...
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    Dak Prescott gives Beats by Dre headphones to Dallas XFL players

    Getty Images Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott offered up a nice gesture and some nice headphones to the other pro football team in town. The XFL’s Dallas Renegades all got Beats by Dre headphones from Prescott, who has an endorsement deal with Beats by Dre. Renegades coach Bob Stoops posted on...
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