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Cowboys secure $144 million in contract extensions for Ferguson and Bland

The Dallas Cowboys have made significant contract adjustments for key players.

Zane Pennington· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

September 6, 20261 min read

The Dallas Cowboys have restructured contracts for players Jake Ferguson, DaRon Bland, and Kenny Clark to improve their financial flexibility before the 2026 NFL season. This adjustment is part of a broader strategy to create additional salary cap space during the offseason.

Bland and Ferguson have both signed extensions, solidifying their positions with the team through 2025. Bland's new four-year contract is valued at $92 million, extending his tenure with the Cowboys until 2030. Ferguson also secured a four-year extension worth $52 million, keeping him with the team until 2030 as well.

Additionally, Kenny Clark's contract has been restructured for a second time this offseason, now extending through the 2028 season. These changes provide the Cowboys with enhanced options for potential roster adjustments. Team owner Jerry Jones expressed optimism about the team's prospects, stating that they could become a competitive force if circumstances align favorably and injuries are minimized.

While the contract modifications do not indicate a pursuit of high-priced players, they do offer the Cowboys increased flexibility for potential moves during the season and can positively influence their salary cap situation for 2027.

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Cowboys restructure contracts of Ferguson, Bland, and Clark for cap flexibility (frisco.city)

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Zane Pennington· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

Zane Pennington covers Aubrey high school and area college sports.

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