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Dallas Cowboys emerging star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence is coming off a breakout 2017 campaign that earned him a significant pay raise with the team electing to place the franchise tag worth $17.3 million on him for next season. A new deal may not have been worked out between both sides prior to the deadline earlier […]

The deadline in the NFL for signing players to new extensions came and went on Monday afternoon with a few notable Pro Bowls remaining without another contract in place. One of which was Dallas Cowboys defensive end, DeMarcus Lawrence, failing to ink a lucrative extension that would keep him under a long-term deal. According to […]

The Dallas Cowboys are unlikely to come to an agreement on a long-term contract for franchised defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence by Monday’s 4 pm ET deadline, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. This is consistent with an earlier report from Ian Rapoport of NFL Network that Lawrence is expected to play on the franchise tag worth […]

The deadline for teams to finalize long-term deals with players on franchise tags is on Monday. However, two high-profile defensive ends are not expected to receive that long-term contract from their respective teams. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Dallas Cowboys’ DeMarcus Lawrence and the Detroit Lions’ Ziggy Ansah are both expected to […]

The clock is ticking on the Dallas Cowboys’ window to lock up star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence to a long-term contract extension. The Cowboys, who handed Lawrence the franchise tag worth $17 million earlier this offseason, have until July 16 to come to terms on a long-term deal. According to Calvin Watkins of The Athletic, […]

In his fourth season in the NFL, Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence experienced a breakout year that helped him earn his first Pro Bowl selection. The 26-year-old is looking to build off that success this past year by working this offseason with a former Cowboys great and future Hall of Famer in DeMarcus Ware, […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence could have opted to hold out and exert more leverage to get a long-term contract this offseason like what many other stars are doing at the moment. But instead of going that route, Lawrence chose to sign his franchise tender without much hesitation. So why did Lawrence do what […]

Near the start of the NFL offseason, the Dallas Cowboys decided to ink rising star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence to the franchise tag for the 2018 season. In the weeks that have followed, there hasn’t been much dialogue from the Cowboys concerning working out a new extension prior to July’s deadline but rather a wait-and-see […]

Earlier this week, the Dallas Cowboys made the decision to place the franchise tag on rising star defensive end Demarcus Lawrence to keep him under contract at least through the 2018 season. This has shifted the entire outlook on the situation with a much grander view of his future in Dallas. Lawrence is set to […]

The deadline for the usage of the franchise tag is quickly approaching that is set to be passed on Tuesday afternoon. This has pushed the attention toward several different teams in the league with players in line to receive that designation prior to the start of the free agency period. One of which is the […]

At the top of the list for the Dallas Cowboys this offseason is getting rising star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence under a new deal. There is an expectation that the front office will place the franchise tag on their prized asset at some point in the next couple of weeks unless that big contract comes to […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence enjoyed a breakout 2017 season. As a result, he is looking for a new deal that will make him amongst the highest-paid players at his position. The ongoing discussions between Lawrence and the Cowboys have dominated the headlines ever since the disappointing 2017 campaign came to an end. According to Tom Pelissero […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to use the franchise tag on defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence within the two-week window that ends on March 6, according to David Moore of the Dallas Morning News. Cowboys will not place franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence tomorrow as that window opens but will do so by March 6 w/ […]

The contract of defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence is expected to be a major priority for the Dallas Cowboys this offseason. But while formal negotiations have yet to begin, Lawrence’s agent, David Canter, expects those talks to pick up in a few weeks as he also plans on meeting with the team at the NFL combine […]

Dallas Cowboys star defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence just wrapped the final year of his rookie deal that will place him on the open market this upcoming NFL offseason. Despite that being the case, Lawrence has voiced little concern about his current contract situation with the Cowboys, according to Kevin Patra of NFL.com. “I’m not worrying […]

The Dallas Cowboys are not going to the playoffs this season, so they have some extra time to focus on issues with regards to their players’ contracts, including that of defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence. Lawrence’s deal with Dallas expires at the end of this season, but he firmly believes that he’ll continue to be a […]

Dallas Cowboys defensive standout DeMarcus Lawrence might not yet be a household name, but nearly every quarterback in the National Football League fears the man. In fact, he is so good at putting fear in offenses across the sport, DeMarcus Lawrence probably deserves a rich contract when the time calls for it. However, at least according to […]