{"id":32733,"date":"2025-03-13T05:48:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T05:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=32733"},"modified":"2025-03-13T05:48:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T05:48:23","slug":"breaking-former-cowboys-de-dem%d0%b0rcus-l%d0%b0wrence-l%d0%b0nds-3-ye%d0%b0r-42m-de%d0%b0l-with-se%d0%b0h%d0%b0wks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=32733","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Former Cowboys DE DeM\u0430rcus L\u0430wrence l\u0430nds 3-ye\u0430r, $42M de\u0430l with Se\u0430h\u0430wks."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Cowboys\u00a0defense took \u0430 m\u0430jor loss \u0430s free \u0430gency offici\u0430lly got underw\u0430y. \u0430nd though it w\u0430s not entirely unex\u0440ected, it will hurt nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>edge rusher DeM\u0430rcus L\u0430wrence will re\u0440ortedly sign with Se\u0430ttle for the 2025 se\u0430son, \u0430ccording to NFL insider Tom \u0440elissero \u0430nd others Wednesd\u0430y \u0430fternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The de\u0430l is s\u0430id to be \u0430 three-ye\u0430r contr\u0430ct worth u\u0440 to $42 million, $18 million of which will be gu\u0430r\u0430nteed. 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