Cowboys Lock in Kicker Aubrey with $28M Deal

0:00On April 20, Dallas Cowboys just locked in their star-kicker brand in Aubrey, with a 4-year, $28 million contract extension. This deal keeps the 30-year-old pro-buller in Dallas through the end of the decade, announced by his agents to ESPN on Monday. Before this, Aubrey was a restricted free agent, but the Cowboys slapped a $5.7 million second-round tender on him to ward off. Other teams, he made it clear he wanted to stay, and now the team's salary cap sits at about $14.4 million for this year and $10.4 million, projected for next. Fans and analysts are buzzing because Aubrey stands out among kickers. He's earned all pro nods every season since his rookie year in 20. 23, including first-team honors right out the gate. This move bolsters Dallas as they chase playoffs after back-to-back misses. Diving into his game, last season he nailed 36 of 42 field goals and 47 of 48 extra points, including clutch winners against the Giants and Eagles.

1:03He even set a single-game record with 355 yarders or longer versus the Lions and owns the all-time mark for six-career 60-plus yard field goals. With Aubrey secured, the Cowboys gained their most reliable special teams' ace heading into 2026, setting up a real shot to turn things, around on the field.