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Cowboys Rebuild with Salary Cap Moves

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Dallas Cowboys Rebuild: Restructuring Contracts, Targeting Free Agents

The Dallas Cowboys are revamping their roster after a playoff-less season, focusing on their defense. Theyve restructured contracts for Dak Prescott, Tyler Smith, and CeeDee Lamb, freeing up $47 million. This move puts them under the cap, allowing them to pursue free agents. The team is reportedly eyeing top edge rushers like Maxx Crosby and Trey Hendrickson, aiming to strengthen their defense and improve their chances for next season.

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On March 4th, the Dallas Cowboys are clearing salary cap space to rebuild after missing the playoffs. They recently restructured contracts for quarterback Dak Prescott, Gar Tyler Smith, and Y receiver CD Lamb. Those moves freed up $47 million from the first two deals alone, putting the team under the cap for the offseason. With extra room now, the Cowboys can chase free agents and make roster upgrades. They have already adjusted coaching staff earlier this year, and seem set to extend some key players soon. Fans and analysts point to the defense as last season's weak spot, while the offense performed well. Getting back to contention means bolstering that unit, especially a front. Reports suggest the team might target a top edge rusher like Max Crosby or Trey Hendrickson. Options like Jalen Phillips could fit, too, given ties to their new coordinator. These steps position Dallas for a stronger push next year, blending young talent with smart financial plays.

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