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Dallas CowboysDallas' DeMarcus Lawrence wasn't willing to sit out like Le'Veon Bell

Dallas Cowboys star DeMarcus Lawrence just locked up a long-term extension with the team and, although, there was some thought he would sit out to get a new deal like Le’Veon Bell he has made it clear that would never be the case. Lawrence signed a five-year deal worth an average of $21 million per […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys' DeMarcus Lawrence expects to be ready for start of 2019

The Dallas Cowboys no longer need to worry about DeMarcus Lawrence making good on his threat of sitting out the 2019 season. The star pass-rusher agreed to a five-year, $105 million deal with the Cowboys last week, ending a months-long stalemate that some worried might lead him to hold out in protest of playing on […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys' DeMarcus Lawrence has never had a sack against the Eagles

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has established himself as one of the NFL’s premier edge rushers. Unfortunately, he has not had much success when it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles. Lawrence and the Cowboys recently made headlines with their blockbuster, five-year deal worth over $100 million. Twitter user @Trilladelphian used the news as a […]

Dallas CowboysWhat DeMarcus Lawrence's extension means for Frank Clark, Jadeveon Clowney

The Dallas Cowboys ended their stalemate with Demarcus Lawrence—giving him a long-term extension. Previously, the Cowboys placed the franchise tag on Lawrence earlier this offseason. It was going to be the second consecutive season that DeMarcus Lawrence was set to play on the franchise tag. Both sides didn’t want to see him remain on the franchise […]

Seattle SeahawksFrank Clark reacts to DeMarcus Lawrence's lucrative extension

The Dallas Cowboys agreed to a massive $105 million contract extension with defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence on Friday, and Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark responded on Twitter not long after the announcement: 🕺🏿🕺🏿 https://t.co/qy3LZsZpvl — Frank Clark (@TheRealFrankC_) April 5, 2019 Of course, Clark is in a similar situation to the one Lawrence was […]

Dallas CowboysDeMarcus Lawrence jokes on Twitter after agreeing to $105 million extension

DeMarcus Lawrence agreed to a massive $105 million contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys on Friday, and after agreeing to the deal, the defensive end took to Twitter with some humor: New Number Who Dis? 😜 #LawN90rder — DeMarcus Lawrence (@TankLawrence) April 5, 2019 The Cowboys had originally placed a franchise tag on Lawrence earlier […]

Dallas CowboysDeMarcus Lawrence to undergo shoulder surgery, stay out until training camp

The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a five-year deal worth $105 million with their star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence, according to ESPN. Unfortunately for the Lawrence and the Cowboys, he will have to undergo shoulder surgery that will keep him out until training camp. He has been dealing with a torn labrum for the past […]

Dallas CowboysDallas expected to sign DeMarcus Lawrence to a 5-year, $105 million extension

The Dallas Cowboys didn’t completely bungle negotiations with their most consequential free agent after all. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, DeMarcus Lawrence will sign a five-year, $105 million deal to remain with the Cowboys. The #Cowboys and DeMarcus Lawrence broke through their stalemate and are going to have a 5-year year […]

Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboys moving close to new deal with DeMarcus Lawrence

It looks like DeMarcus Lawrence might not be playing out the 2019 campaign on a franchise tag after all. According to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Lawrence and the Dallas Cowboys are getting close to an agreement on a new contract. The Cowboys had placed a franchise tag on the defensive end, which […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys looking forward to having both DeMarcus Lawrence and Robert Quinn on the edges

The Dallas Cowboys managed to make a bit of a splash with the acquisition of former Miami Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn. Their next priority is making sure that a deal dome for defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence as well. The addition of Quinn provides Dallas with some solid depth on the edge for the 2019 […]

Dallas CowboysReport: Cowboys' DeMarcus Lawrence seeking $22.5 million annually

If the Dallas Cowboys plan on reaching a long-term agreement with defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence this offseason, they are going to have to pay through the nose. According to Calvin Watkins of The Athletic, Lawrence is seeking to make $22.5 million per year, which is a cut above the $20.6 million he will be making […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys at an "impasse" in contract negotiations with DeMarcus Lawrence

The Dallas Cowboys and DeMarcus Lawrence are far apart in their contract talks, according to The Athletic’s Calvin Watkins. Stephen Jones on contract talks with DeMarcus Lawrence: "Right now, the best way to describe it is we’re at an impasse. We’re apart. Butcertainly optimistic." — Calvin Watkins (@calvinwatkins) March 26, 2019 DeMarcus Lawrence was selected […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys coach Jason Garrett on DeMarcus Lawrence's contract situation

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence is currently on a franchise tag heading into the 2019 campaign, so, naturally, a new deal for him is going to be a hot topic of discussion for quite some time. While Lawrence is almost surely looking for a big payday, the Cowboys are being cautious with how they […]

Dallas CowboysJay Glazer believes Cowboys will keep DeMarcus Lawrence 'for a long time'

The Dallas Cowboys have yet to come to a long-term agreement with defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence, who will be playing on his second straight franchise tag in 2019. Of course, the Cowboys still have time to reach a new deal with Lawrence, but it will certainly cost them a pretty penny. Still, Jay Glazer of […]

NFLThe 10 best NFL free agents in the 2020 class

It’s been a whirlwind of an offseason thus far in 2019, with plenty of big names in the free agency market either finding new homes or getting huge contract extensions from their current teams. If this year’s offseason of rampant activity is any indication, 2020 should be no different. As such, let’s take a look […]

Dallas CowboysReport: Cowboys franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence

Another bites the dust. The Dallas Cowboys have decided to place their franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence shortly after the Houston Texans placed theirs on Jadeveon Clowney. This news was first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. With both of these receiving the franchise tag, the list of pass rushers in free agency could […]

Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboys 'not close' to finalizing a deal with DeMarcus Lawrence

With NFL teams waiting to see if the Dallas Cowboys are able to retain Demarcus Lawrence, they might have just received some good news. According to Calvin Watkins of The Athletic, the Cowboys and Lawrence are not close to finalizing any deal. This comes as a bit of a surprise, as the Cowboys have two […]

Dallas CowboysJason Garrett makes it clear that Cowboys want DeMarcus Lawrence back for a 'long, long time'

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence is set to become a free agent in March, but it doesn’t seem like he will be going very far. Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett said on Wednesday that the team is committed to bringing Lawrence back: “There’s no question about the sentiment,” said Garrett, according to Jori Epstein […]

Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboys confident about getting deal done with DeMarcus Lawrence

As the official start of free agency creeps closer and closer, the Dallas Cowboys apparently believe star pass-rusher DeMarcus Lawrence will be wearing the silver and stars going forward. It’s the timing and means behind retaining him, though, that remain up in the air. “I don’t know the timing, but I’m very confident we can […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence sends a message to Dallas by wearing a shirt

DeMarcus Lawrence is sending a not-so-subtle message to the Dallas Cowboys with his latest social media post. CBS Sports is reporting that he’s hoping to replicate his success in 2017 — when he racked up 14.5 sacks — even after he was hit with a franchise tag in 2018. Now, the franchise tag netted him […]

Indianapolis ColtsDeMarcus Lawrence would be a perfect fit for the Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts this past season started slow but picked up speed to make the NFL playoffs. They ended the season with a 10-6 record, finishing second in the AFC South Division. They came out of the regular season with an unprecedented run. Indianapolis won seven out of its last eight games, including four straight to finish […]

Dallas CowboysDeMarcus Lawrence won't sign another franchise tag with Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has emerged as one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers the last two seasons. The Cowboys were able to franchise tag Lawrence in 2018 after his fantastic 2017 campaign in which he accounted for 14.5 sacks. Lawrence was able to have yer another double-digit sack season as he […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys owner Jerry Jones says relationship with DeMarcus Lawrence is one of the best he's ever had with a player

On September 25th, 2017, Jerry Jones made nationwide headlines that reverberated past the sports world when he kneeled with Dallas Cowboys players and coaches before his team’s home game against the Arizona Cardinals. Less than a year later, the Cowboys owner muddled the goodwill that had previously resulted from that show of solidarity with players, […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys star DeMarcus Lawrence still isn't committing to anything about new deal

The Dallas Cowboys have every intention of bringing back DeMarcus Lawrence and the star pass rusher indeed hopes to continue his career playing with America’s Team. But the specter of Lawrence’s foray into free agency complicates matters, especially considering he already played last season on the franchise tag and has expressed no desire in doing […]

NFLReport: Cowboys hope to negotiate long-term deal with DeMarcus Lawrence by a certain deadline

The Dallas Cowboys have a plan in place to retain DeMarcus Lawrence. Whether or not it ultimately proves successful remains to be seen. According to Clarence Hill, Jr. of the Star-Telegram, the Cowboys will delay placing the franchise tag on Lawrence until March 5th, in the interim engaging the star free agent pass-rusher in discussions […]

Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboys to use franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence

The Dallas Cowboys returned to the postseason as a result of the 2018-19 campaign. While Dallas sported an impressive trifecta comprised of quarterback Dak Prescott, running back Ezekiel Elliott, and former Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper on offense, it was actually the Cowboys’ defense that rounded out the team’s attack down the stretch. Thanks […]

Seattle SeahawksSeattle Seahawks should look into signing DeMarcus Lawrence in free agency

The Seattle Seahawks are several years removed from having the elite defense they had not too long ago with the Legion of Boom fully intact as well as a powerful front seven. Seattle still has some potential on defense, but the loss of several key players over the years has hurt them recently. Seattle was […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys' Jerry Jones has no problem with DeMarcus Lawrence, Cole Beasley comments

In a surprising move, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones called into The Fan to clear the air about a few comments made by DeMarcus Lawrence and Cole Beasley. The call into the station was a surprise, and it was evident in the host’s voice. However, Jones further surprised everyone by taking up the cause for […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys' DeMarcus Lawrence tells the Cowboys: "Your move"

Don’t say that DeMarcus Lawrence is not doing his part in pressuring the Dallas Cowboys into forking out a lucrative long-term offer for the defensive end. After the Cowboys’ social media team posted a video montage of Lawrence’s highlights from the 2018 NFL season, the back-to-back Pro Bowler (2017, 2018) reacted in a way that […]

Dallas CowboysDeMarcus Lawrence makes it clear he wants to stay with Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys have to make a big decision about their defensive lineman DeMarcus Lawrence. He had played this season under the franchise tag, which paid him $17.143 million. This doesn’t give him much long-term stability. He’s been very clear that he will not play under a tag again next season. Fortunately for him, the […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys 'more comfortable' about giving long-term deal to DeMarcus Lawrence

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has been a tremendous asset to the Cowboys defense the last two seasons, and he may soon be getting the deal he deserves. Lawrence was placed under the team’s franchise tag for the 2018 season.  Cowboys’ vice president Stephen Jones believes the team is much closer to a deal […]

New York GiantsBleacher Report thinks New York Giants could sign DeMarcus Lawrence in free agency

Could DeMarcus Lawrence become a New York Giant? According to Bleacher Report, Lawrence is currently being considered a “dark horse” candidate for the defensive end position on the New York team. Lawrence, who is currently with the Dallas Cowboys, went into the franchise option in 2017, after a 14.5-sack campaign. The 2014 second-round draft pick from Boise […]

Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboys: 5 Keystone Players to Build Around in 2019

The Dallas Cowboys are once again champions of the NFC East. Looking forward, which young talents should the Cowboys build around in 2019 and beyond? You may be surprised which top players miss the cut. The Cowboys find themselves in an interesting position, as owner and general manager Jerry Jones — along with the rest […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence says defense still has to get better even after shutting down Saints

The Dallas Cowboys came prepared against the New Orleans Saints’ high-powered offense on Thursday night, pushing through for a 13-10 win. Prior to the game, there was plenty of jabbering from Pro Bowl defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence concerning the Cowboys topping the Saints in the primetime matchup. That was a prediction that came to fruition. […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence ready to 'choke out' Saints offensive line

The Dallas Cowboys face a daunting test in Week 13 when they host the New Orleans Saints. However, it appears defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence likes his team’s chances. It is no secret that the Saints boast one of the most high-powered offenses in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Lawrence did not hold back […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence trolls Blake Bortles, Jaguars after blowout win

The Dallas Cowboys secured an impressive 40-7 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday afternoon that came as much of a surprise given the dominance that they displayed in the contest. Following the contest, Cowboys Pro Bowl defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence decided to clown the effectiveness of Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles, according to Mac Engel […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence reveals he's been playing with torn labrum for two years

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has been an absolute beast since the start of the 2017 season. In the 21 games he’s played during that time, he’s racked up 20 sacks, which is a truly impressive total. However, Lawrence’s performances should be considered even more impressive after he revealed that he’s actually been playing […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys coach Bill O'Brien compliments DeMarcus Lawrence

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has emerged as a rising star in the NFL over the last year behind his highly-effective play as a pass rusher. This has continued to be the trend this season as he leads the league with 5.5 sacks through the first four games played. According to Aaron Wilson of the […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence excited to sack Russell Wilson in Week 3

The Dallas Cowboys defense proved to be extremely bothersome for New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. Defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence is looking forward to bringing that same energy to Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. The Cowboys’ hounding pressure helped fuel them to a 20-13 win over the Giants. Lawrence said he is excited about the […]

Dallas CowboysCowboys DeMarcus Lawrence fined for hit on Panthers QB Cam Newton

Dallas Cowboys defense end DeMarcus Lawrence was fined $20,054 for his Week 1 hit on Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Lawrence made questionable contact with Newton on a third-and-long pass attempt on the Panthers’ opening drive last Sunday. Referee Walt Anderson penalized Lawrence, extending Carolina’s drive and giving the Panthers favorable field position they failed […]

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