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Cowboys Take Big Step Toward Re-Signing Key Player Before Free Agency

Cowboys Take Big Step Toward Re-Signing Key Player Before Free Agency

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys tried to trade for Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders, but he will join the Baltimore Ravens. Dallas placed a tender offer on their kicker Brandon Aubrey to keep him on the team. Aubrey is testing the market as a restricted free agent, while the team also placed a franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens.

Key Facts

  • The Cowboys attempted to trade for Maxx Crosby, but the Ravens' offer was better.
  • The NFL's new league year starts on March 11 at 4 p.m. EST.
  • Brandon Aubrey, a kicker for the Cowboys, received a $5.76 million tender offer.
  • Aubrey can sign with another team, but the Cowboys can match any offer.
  • Aubrey has been successful in long-distance field goals, including a 65-yarder in 2024.
  • The Cowboys put a franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens.
  • Aubrey plans to explore the restricted free-agent market for better opportunities.

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