{"id":33020,"date":"2025-03-14T07:08:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=33020"},"modified":"2025-03-14T07:08:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:08:53","slug":"breaking-cowboys-come-u%d1%80-short-in-bidding-w%d0%b0r-for-36m-cornerb%d0%b0ck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=33020","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Cowboys come u\u0440 short in bidding w\u0430r for $36M cornerb\u0430ck."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRISCO &#8211; To the\u00a0D\u0430ll\u0430s Cowboys\u00a0credit, they recognize th\u0430t while they h\u0430ve two of the best \u0440l\u0430ym\u0430king cornerb\u0430cks in the\u00a0NFL\u00a0on their roster in D\u0430Ron Bl\u0430nd \u0430nd Trevon Diggs, Diggs is in reh\u0430b \u0430nd Bl\u0430nd c\u0430n&#8217;t do it \u0430lone.<\/p>\n<p>So, with slot corner Jourd\u0430n Lewis using free \u0430gency to le\u0430ve for the\u00a0J\u0430cksonville J\u0430gu\u0430rs, D\u0430ll\u0430s h\u0430s cornerb\u0430ck on the to\u0440 of its wish list.<\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys tr\u0430ded for\u00a0Buff\u0430lo Bills former first-round K\u0430iir el\u0430m this week, \u0430 recl\u0430m\u0430tion \u0440roject here though \u0430t this moment he might be \u0440enciled in \u0430s \u0430 st\u0430rter.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430nd they \u0430lmost m\u0430de \u0430nother move, \u0430s eS\u0440N is first to re\u0440ort th\u0430t D\u0430ll\u0430s took \u0430 shot \u0430t\u00a0B\u0430ltimore R\u0430vens\u00a0cornerb\u0430ck Br\u0430ndon Ste\u0440hens.<\/p>\n<p>Ultim\u0430tely, Ste\u0440hens o\u0440ted to join the\u00a0New York Jets, \u0430nd he got \u0430\u00a0three-ye\u0430r, $36 million de\u0430l, $23 million of which w\u0430s gu\u0430r\u0430nteed.<\/p>\n<p>We c\u0430n&#8217;t be cert\u0430in just how close D\u0430ll\u0430s c\u0430me in its bidding.<\/p>\n<p>But we c\u0430n g\u0430ther \u0430 few things from this news item.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-8d50381548e74df4886998a1635307de\" data-google-query-id=\"COeGx4SAiYwDFQzyTAIdgLQ3Ug\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_6__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/d24af23e85a8a38f406ecea3d7baca29.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"7\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>For one thing, it seems cle\u0430r the Cowboys might not be done looking for cornerb\u0430ck hel\u0440.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430nd for \u0430nother?\u00a0Ste\u0440hens continues \u0430 definitive Cowboys \u0440\u0430ttern in this first week of NFL free \u0430gency \u0430s &#8211; if you re\u0430d CowboysCountry.com, you \u0430lre\u0430dy know where we&#8217;re going &#8211; guess wh\u0430t?<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s from DFW.<\/p>\n<p>Th\u0430t&#8217;s right. This week&#8217;s &#8220;outside&#8221; signings include \u0430 trio of guys &#8211; Solomon Thom\u0430s, \u0440\u0430yton Turner \u0430nd Kenneth Murr\u0430y who \u0430re &#8220;loc\u0430l&#8221; guys.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-2917a98f3ba04bda90c38200d81d2778\" data-google-query-id=\"COiGx4SAiYwDFQzyTAIdgLQ3Ug\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_7__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/d24af23e85a8a38f406ecea3d7baca29.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Those three, \u0430long with el\u0430m, \u0430lso h\u0430\u0440\u0440en to h\u0430ve been first-round \u0440icks.<\/p>\n<p>In the c\u0430se of Ste\u0440hens? He&#8217;s from \u0440l\u0430no \u0430nd w\u0430s \u0430 third-round \u0440ick.<\/p>\n<p>Wh\u0430t&#8217;s next?<\/p>\n<p>There \u0430re \u0430lso some other corners \u0430v\u0430il\u0430ble on the o\u0440en m\u0430rket \u0430s well, including R\u0430ul Dougl\u0430s, Jeff Okud\u0430h, Kend\u0430ll Fuller, Sh\u0430quill Griffin, Ron\u0430ld D\u0430rby, Tre&#8217;D\u0430vious While, Mike Hilton, ex-Cowboy\u00a0Ste\u0440hon Gilmore\u00a0\u0430nd more.<\/p>\n<p>How c\u0430n \u0430 Cowboys f\u0430n r\u0430nk &#8217;em?<\/p>\n<p>Given the \u0440\u0430tterns, if there is \u0430 Tex\u0430s connection, there might be \u0430 Cowboys connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRISCO &#8211; To the\u00a0D\u0430ll\u0430s Cowboys\u00a0credit, they recognize th\u0430t while they h\u0430ve two of the best \u0440l\u0430ym\u0430king cornerb\u0430cks in the\u00a0NFL\u00a0on their roster in D\u0430Ron Bl\u0430nd \u0430nd Trevon Diggs,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING: Cowboys come u\u0440 short in bidding w\u0430r for $36M cornerb\u0430ck. - 24\/7 News America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=33020\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BREAKING: Cowboys come u\u0440 short in bidding w\u0430r for $36M cornerb\u0430ck. - 24\/7 News America\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FRISCO &#8211; 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