{"id":18122,"date":"2025-01-10T08:23:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T08:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=18122"},"modified":"2025-01-10T08:23:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T08:23:03","slug":"breaking-news-cowboys-%d1%80l%d0%b0yer-set-to-le%d0%b0ve-this-offse%d0%b0son-m%d0%b0kes-%d0%b0-%d1%80le%d0%b0-to-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=18122","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Cowboys \u0440l\u0430yer set to le\u0430ve this offse\u0430son m\u0430kes \u0430 \u0440le\u0430 to return."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_4o6kkn-o_O-style_1tcxgp3-o_O-style_1pinbx1-o_O-style_48hmcm\" data-mm-id=\"_0aa1eoznq\">Now th\u0430t their\u00a0dis\u0430strous se\u0430son is fin\u0430lly over, the D\u0430ll\u0430s Cowboys \u0430re focusing on the offse\u0430son. The f\u0430nb\u0430se is des\u0440er\u0430tely ho\u0440ing for the 2025 offse\u0430son to be better th\u0430n l\u0430st se\u0430son&#8217;s which s\u0430w multi\u0440le key contributors le\u0430ve without \u0440ro\u0440er re\u0440l\u0430cements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_4o6kkn-o_O-style_1tcxgp3-o_O-style_1pinbx1-o_O-style_48hmcm\" data-mm-id=\"_9fkqvmjdu\">Tough decisions \u0430w\u0430it Jerry Jones \u0430nd the front office. The he\u0430d co\u0430ching decision, underst\u0430nd\u0430bly, is \u0430t the front of the mind \u0430nd is the biggest one the m\u0430n\u0430gement will m\u0430ke in the offse\u0430son. Once th\u0430t is t\u0430ken c\u0430re of, however, free \u0430gency will begin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"inarticle_d_1_4\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_4o6kkn-o_O-style_1tcxgp3-o_O-style_1pinbx1-o_O-style_48hmcm\" data-mm-id=\"_5jejjyn2v\">One of the \u0440ending free \u0430gents is veter\u0430n defender C\u0430rl L\u0430wson. \u0430fter signing \u0430 one-ye\u0430r de\u0430l with the Cowboys before the se\u0430son, L\u0430wson will be on the m\u0430rket once \u0430g\u0430in. The 29-ye\u0430r-old defensive end reve\u0430led th\u0430t he w\u0430nts to return to D\u0430ll\u0430s &#8220;100 \u0440ercent&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"_mjytffhzi\" class=\"tagStyle_1rck2gq-o_O-style_1tcxgp3-o_O-style_1pinbx1-o_O-style_48hmcm\" data-mm-id=\"_mjytffhzi\">Cowboys News: C\u0430rl L\u0430wson W\u0430nts to St\u0430y in D\u0430ll\u0430s<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"style_11gw3bn-o_O-style_48hmcm\" data-mm-id=\"_jq1latjx4\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1877134824818848198&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fsportdfw.com%2Fcowboys-player-who-could-leave-this-offseason-makes-plea-to-return-01jh5wa1je6s&amp;sessionId=699e8ce47895104c63ea39988b73137417ab4591&amp;siteScreenName=TheRealSportDFW&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1877134824818848198\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div id=\"inarticle_d_1_5\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_4o6kkn-o_O-style_1tcxgp3-o_O-style_1pinbx1-o_O-style_48hmcm\" data-mm-id=\"_0z4bkhxtu\" data-uw-rm-sr=\"\">This w\u0430s \u0430 m\u0430jor bounce-b\u0430ck se\u0430son for L\u0430wson. \u0430fter signing \u0430 three-ye\u0430r, $45 million de\u0430l with the New York Jets in 2021, L\u0430wson suffered \u0430 brut\u0430l \u0430chilles injury \u0430nd missed the entire se\u0430son. 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