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Getty Images Defensive end Michael Bennett said earlier this month that he wasn’t sure if he wanted to play another NFL season, but it appears he’s come to a decision. Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News reports that Bennett would like to play. If he does, it will mark 12 years in the...

Getty Images Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders said in the early days of free agency that he didn’t want to rush the process because he hoped to find the “right fit” with his new team. Things sped up once Sanders got a call from the Saints, however. Sanders said that there were conversations with...

Getty Images The NFL seems intent on drafting in April, and it might be at least in part because they enjoy their monopoly on the American sports news market. Because by the time May rolls around, there may be competition, in some fashion. Via Callie Caplan of the Dallas Morning News...

Getty Images The Cowboys and Dak Prescott are talking again. Whether they’re speaking the same language remains to be seen. According to Ed Werder of ESPN.com, the Cowboys have resumed contract negotiations with their franchise-tagged quarterback. Because they used the exclusive franchise tag...

Getty Images Linebacker Sean Lee re-signed with the Cowboys earlier this month, so he won’t have to get used to new surroundings for his 11th NFL season. There will be plenty for Lee to get used to this year, however. The Cowboys have a new head coach in Mike McCarthy and a new defensive...

Getty Images The Cowboys are filling in their tight end depth chart. According to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Cowboys have signed tight end Blake Bell to a one-year deal. Bell’s a blocker, who played for the Chiefs last year and registered eight catches for 67 yards in...

Getty Images The Cowboys and defensive tackle Dontari Poe have been working toward a deal in recent days and they’re close to crossing the finish line. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Poe and the team have agreed to the basic terms of a contract. There’s still some language that needs...

Getty Images Yes, there’s often a very real difference between the so-called new-money analysis and the valuation of a contract from signing. The top of the cornerback market illustrates this point, based on two recent deals. Dolphins cornerback Byron Jones signed a five-year, $82.5 million...

Getty Images Cowboys center Travis Frederick shared some thoughts recently about the impacts that COVID-19 will have on the 2020 season, but he will be watching rather than playing when the season does get underway. Frederick announced his retirement in a post to Twitter on Monday. In a long...

Getty Images Cowboys owner Jerry Jones lavished praise on center Travis Frederick shortly after Frederick surprised the NFL world by announcing his retirement today. “Travis Frederick, by the nature of his center position, was the core piece of what I believe to be one of the most talented and...

Getty Images The 49ers have reached agreement with defensive lineman Kerry Hyder on a one-year deal, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. Hyder, 28, spent last season with the Cowboys. He played 16 games with no starts and saw action on 439 defensive snaps in the team’s line rotation. Hyder...

Getty Images Cowboys center Travis Frederick is more concerned with the present, and that means making sure children in Dallas-Fort Worth have food while out of school. Frederick established the Blocking Out Hunger Foundation four years ago, and the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the urgency...

Getty Images Randy Gregory hasn’t filed for reinstatement yet, but the defensive end is close to asking NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to lift his latest suspension. David Moore of the Dallas Morning News reports that Gregory soon will petition for reinstatement, and the Cowboys’ expectation...

Getty Images Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has as good a read on quarterback Dak Prescott‘s situation with the Cowboys as anyone. Lawrence wanted a long-term deal with the team in 2018, which is what Prescott wants now, but got franchise-tagged and never worked out a new contract...

Getty Images The Cowboys added one former Panther to their defensive line last week when they signed Gerald McCoy and they are in discussions with another one as this week gets underway. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team is talking about a deal with Dontari Poe. Per the report...

Getty Images Ron Marciniak, a former NFL player and scout, died Monday morning, the Ravens announced. Marciniak was 85. Washington made Marciniak a seventh-round choice in 1955. He played only one season, appearing in 12 games with two starts. He made his name as a scout. He worked for the...

Getty Images They were the second and third selections, respectively, in the 2010 draft. One quickly has agreed to terms on a new deal, while the other is once again waiting. Third overall pick Gerald McCoy, who spent 2019 with the Panthers after being cut but the Buccaneers, has a very...

Getty Images Of PFT’s original list of 100 free agents, NFL teams have tagged or agreed to terms with 79. But teams have made moves since then. Here is our list of the top 25 free agents currently on the market: 1. Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston 2. Seahawks edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney...

Getty Images The Cowboys have held onto another member of their 2019 secondary. Agent Drew Rosenhaus informed PFT that his client C.J. Goodwin has signed a one-year deal to remain with the Cowboys. The deal is worth a little more than $1 million. Goodwin joins Anthony Brown as cornerbacks to...

Getty Images Newly signed Cowboys defensive tackle Gerald McCoy played in every game for the Panthers last season, but played a smaller percentage of snaps than he played in all but one of his seven seasons with the Buccaneers. McCoy missed three games that season in Tampa, so last year...