Report: Cowboys offered Dak Prescott contract with $105 million guaranteed

The Dallas Cowboys are trying to figure out the contractual futures for two of their best players. Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper are both set to be free agents. Prescott and the Cowboys did not reach agreement on a long-term deal last year despite negotiations, but the Cowboys have no intention of losing him. They are expected to franchise tag Prescott to prevent him from getting away. The chances of a Cooper return are not as certain. In an article on Friday for the Dallas Morning News, Calvin Watkins reported that the agents for Prescott and Cooper are in a holding pattern regarding the contracts for their clients. They are waiting to see what happens with the CBA negotiations before deciding their next move. Also in the article, Watkins reported that the Cowboys previously offered Prescott a contract with an average annual value of $33 million and a total guarantee of $105 million. Prescott was probably wise to turn down the offer, because he had a very strong statistical season (career-high 4,902 yards a

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