According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter via Evan Silva, the Dallas Cowboys are expected to have a serious interest in acquiring Chiefs cornerback Brandon Carr once he hits the free agent market on March 13th.
It’s clear that one of the most biggest needs the Cowboys have this offseason is improving their secondary. It’s vital that they upgrade the back end of their defense in order to compete in their division alone with two explosive offenses like the Giants and Eagles.
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Someone forgot to tell Stevie Johnson that he's about to be re-signed
News travels fast on Twitter. Sometimes faster than the people in those news stories themselves.
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Stevie Johnson, Buffalo Bills Closing In On A 5-Year Deal
As first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Twitter, the Buffalo Bills and emerging star receiver Stevie Johnson are closing in a 5-year deal that is expected to be finalized within the next 24 hours.
Please click the link below to read the rest of the article and watch video footage of Stevie Johnson.
Bills WR Johnson agrees to five-year contract
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson agreed to a five-year deal on Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported, citing a league source.
Financial terms were not disclosed, but the contract enables the Bills to avoid using the franchise tag on Johnson.
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Bills, Stevie Johnson agree on new five-year contract
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Schefter: Matt Prater to be franchise tagged
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Stevie Johnson's New Contract May Help Determine DeSean Jackson's Terms
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When Adam Schefter speaks, we listen. And he has spoken:
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Texans lock up Arian Foster with five-year deal
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Titans officially place franchise tag on Michael Griffin
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