{"id":10478,"date":"2014-05-30T22:59:47","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T02:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=10478"},"modified":"2014-05-30T22:59:47","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T02:59:47","slug":"cowboys-could-sign-dez-bryant-to-extension-before-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/05\/30\/cowboys-could-sign-dez-bryant-to-extension-before-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys could sign Dez Bryant to extension before season"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6614\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6614\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/bryant.jpg\" alt=\"Getty Images\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/bryant.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/bryant-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/11\/bryant-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dez Bryant would like a contract extension from the Dallas Cowboys. It may come before the season starts.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about a new deal for Bryant, Cowboys owner deemed it\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;a real possibility.&#8221; while speaking on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/dallas-cowboys\/headlines\/20140530-stephen-jones-dez-bryant-contract-extension-in-2014-a-possibility.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">1310 The Ticket<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;We&#8217;re certainly taking a long look at that,&#8221; Jones said \u00a0&#8220;As we do with any great player in our organization who&#8217;s nearing the end of a contract, we start to look at it and see how we might structure something going forward. I think that&#8217;s a possibility, yes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">Bryant, 25, is coming off a monster season that saw him catch 93 passes for 1,233 yards and 13 touchdowns. Bryant&#8217;s 34 touchdowns over the last three seasons are the most in the NFL. Entering the final year of his rookie contract he will make $1.78 million this coming season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\">\u201cI\u2019m loyal to the squad,\u201d Bryant said on Wednesday. \u201cI\u2019ve always been. Me and my agent are going to talk about [a hometown discount]. We\u2019ll talk about it. You know, this is big. This is life-changing. Like I said, I\u2019ve done everything asked of me, and we\u2019ll see what happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dez Bryant would like a contract extension from the Dallas Cowboys. It may come before the season starts. Speaking about a new deal for Bryant, Cowboys owner deemed it\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;a real possibility.&#8221; while speaking on 1310 The Ticket. &#8220;We&#8217;re certainly taking a long look at that,&#8221; Jones said \u00a0&#8220;As we do with any great player in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[35,80,426,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-10478","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-dallas-cowboys","9":"tag-dez-bryant","10":"tag-front","11":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10479,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10478\/revisions\/10479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10478"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}