◾️ TE: Rob Gronkowski The NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that Clowney is seeking a deal higher than the extension DeForest Buckner agreed to with the Indianapolis Colts after he was traded to the team ($21 million per season). It's hard to envision a scenario where Clowney fits into that math. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. If Clowney can be the missing piece to help the team win the Super Bowl, it’ll be nearly impossible to envision a scenario where Prescott isn’t re-signed to a massive contract. The Texans received linebackers Jacob Martin and Barkevious Mingo plus a third-round draft choice in return. Signing Clowney comes with a likely high price tag and with some risk. Now, Clowney is a free agent and hasn’t been met with a ton of offers in the first week of free agency. For more NCAA football news, analysis, opinion and unique coverage by FanSided, including Heisman Trophy and College Football Playoff rankings, be sure to bookmark these pages. It's hard to imagine the Cowboys will get into negotiations for Clowney if his contract expectations don't lessen, however, even after they lost key defensive contributors like Quinn and cornerback Byron Jones. They're looking for somebody who can make an impact on that defense because they think they have a championship roster everywhere else. GLENDALE, ARIZONA - SEPTEMBER 29: Outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney #90 of the Seattle Seahawks makes an interception and runs in the football for a touchdown in the first half of the NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on September 29, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. The team already agreed to shell out a five-year, $100 million contract to keep wideout Amari Cooper, and quarterback Dak Prescott will get a lucrative contract at some point this offseason after being franchise-tagged. ◾️ RB: Ronald Jones II Dallas already has a stud defensive end with Demarcus Lawrence one of the best at the position and a pair of Pro Bowl linebackers in Jaylon Smith and Leighton Vander Esch, but the addition of Clowney would make them a dangerously scary unit in 2020. 1 pick of the Houston Texans who was traded last September to the Seattle Seahawks. 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Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. 1 pick. When he’s been healthy, and he’s been mostly healthy the last four years, he’s been one of the best players on the edge. ◾️ RB: Leonard Fournette. Trade AND deal: Colts trade first-round pick (13th overall) to 49ers for All-Pro DT DeForest Buckner, who already has agreed to a massive contract that pays him $21 million a year and makes him the second-highest paid DT in NFL history behind only Aaron Donald, sources tell ESPN. With Clowney not being an option, a couple of viable targets for the Cowboys could be Cameron Wake or Everson Griffen. After losing Robert Quinn in free agency, Dallas is in need of someone to replace him next season. If Clowney can help Prescott be a Cowboy for life and bring a Super Bowl with him, it makes all the sense in the world for the team to go all-in and sign him in free agency. Defensive end Jadeveon Clowney still remains without a team. As talented as Clowney is, he’s also a player with a history of injury, including a sports hernia surgery in the offseason. Jadeveon Clowney remains the biggest fish on the free-agent market, and he would make an excellent fit for the Dallas Cowboys. pic.twitter.com/C5ai2bDclo. Copyright © ClutchPoints. Dallas Cowboys are not among the teams that are looking at potentially adding Seahawks free agent pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney, according to a league source, — Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) March 20, 2020. It’ll all be worth it if it results in a Super Bowl. And a signing may not be imminent. ◾️ WR: Chris Godwin Neither would the rest of the NFC East and neither would offensive linemen who have to play the Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys have had a fruitful offseason but, if free agent DE Jadeveon Clowney had his wish, there could be one more move to make The Dallas Cowboys could be in the market for an edge rusher with a few options left in free agency. In his lone season in Seattle, the South Carolina product managed to record just three sacks and four forced fumbles. With Dak Prescott likely to play this year on the franchise tag, the Cowboys should do everything they can do maximize their chances of winning the Super Bowl. The Cowboys have about $24 million in salary cap space, according to Over The Cap. While those numbers are a bit disappointing, it’s important to note that Clowney dealt with a nagging core injury in 2019. RELATED: Jadeveon Clowney Has Made $50 Million in the NFL and He’s Looking for More The Houston Texans had to have been elated when they convinced the Seattle Seahawks to take defensive end Jadeveon Clowney off their hands on the eve of the 2019 NFL season. Clowney is excellent against the run, but he hasn’t quite had the perennial double-digit sack seasons that was expected of him after his All-American career at South Carolina and what he flashed during his time with the Texans. https://clutchpoints.com/cowboys-rumors-dallas-wont-pursue-jadeveon-clowney It's possible Clowney's free agency will extend for a few days, according to ESPN's Josina Anderson: Source says answer on Jadeveon Clowney's future could still take "some time, days maybe." In light of that, there could be teams who are also hesitant to sign him coming off an injury. The Cowboys don't have a lot of financial wiggle room, in other words. After locking up Amari Cooper and Blake Jarwin to … Despite some early offseason rumblings of an eventual marriage between Clowney and the Dallas Cowboys, nothing at all has materialized. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images). Jadeveon Clowney has the Dallas Cowboys on his radar June 26, 2020 August 20, 2020 4 min read Matthew Lenix The Dallas Cowboys have done some fine-tuning at the defensive end spot this offseason after losing 2019 sack leader Robert Quinn to the Chicago Bears. Football fans in the state of Texas are very familiar with the former No. Your privacy is safe with us. After locking up Amari Cooper and Blake Jarwin to shore up the offensive playmakers, the next move the Dallas Cowboys make in free agency should be signing Jadeveon Clowney. Jadeveon Clowney will have his fair share of suitors in free agency, but the Dallas Cowboys reportedly aren't among them. The Dallas Cowboys have been busy locking up their offensive players but they should go all-in to sign free agent Jadeveon Clowney. According to Pro Football Network's Tony Pauline (via Lindsey Wisniewski of NBC Sports Northwest), Clowney "wouldn't mind ending up" with the Dallas Cowboys or New Orleans Saints. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. Who knows if Prescott will be in Dallas for the long haul or not. That report contradicts former NFL player Joe Thomas' comments on the NFL Network, as he said he believed Clowney would sign in Dallas. Even though some fans may have dreamt of Clowney signing in Dallas, he won’t be wearing a star on his helmet in 2020. Prior to the 2019 campaign, Clowney was traded to the Seattle Seahawks from the Houston Texans. His free agency has been a strange one to watch. They just lost Robert Quinn. Pelissero added that the Seattle Seahawks want to bring Clowney back, though the team may balk at the numbers he is seeking, while the New York Jets have also reached out to him. Despite the team’s need at edge rusher, Dallas won’t pursue Jadeveon Clowney, per Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. However, Clowney is seeking a deal that makes him one of the highest-paid defensive players in the NFL. Entering free agency, Clowney was expected to be the most sought after edge defender. Good luck stopping Tom Brady with all these weapons: ◾️ WR: Antonio Brown Usually in free agency, the Cowboys tend to be a team that expresses interest in the biggest names available. According to Clarence Hill Jr. of the Star-Telegram, the Cowboys "have not expressed interest" in the defensive end. The 27-year-old edge-rusher has registered 32 sacks, 71 tackles for loss and 80 quarterback hits in his six-year career, and his impact is often undervalued given his modest sack totals, as Ben Linsey of Pro Football Focus wrote in January: "His pass-rushing grade of 79.1 ranks 16th among all edge rushers thanks in large part to just how unblockable he looks at times ... Paired with another strong season in run defense, Clowney’s overall grade of 87.3 ranks 10th among players at the position. 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Three sacks or not, Clowney is one of the top impact edge defenders in the NFL.". The defense needs to replace his presence and production otherwise Lawrence could see a ton more attention and his impact could be somewhat muted as a result. Philadelphia Eagles fans will not want to see Clowney twice a year. That could leave the door open for Jerry Jones to swoop in and make the three-time Pro Bowler an offer to join the Cowboys and make a run for the NFC East division title. Obviously it remains fluid though. If they don’t, they could see Clowney be the one knocking them out of the playoffs next year. Joe Thomas: I think the Cowboys are the team that is going to land Jadeveon Clowney. have not expressed interest" in the defensive end. Clowney is coming off a three-sack season last year. Jadeveon Clowney will have his fair share of suitors in free agency, but the Dallas Cowboys reportedly aren't among them. Quinn had 11.5 sacks in a resurgent year — his only year — for the Cowboys as he found a lot of one-on-one matchups with Lawrence attracting a lot of attention on the other side. He could slide right in and fill the void left by Rober Quinn who signed a five-year deal worth up to $70 million and $30 million guaranteed with the Chicago Bears earlier this week.