{"id":9162,"date":"2014-02-17T14:54:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T19:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=9162"},"modified":"2014-02-17T14:54:33","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T19:54:33","slug":"cowboys-and-demarcus-ware-have-not-had-contract-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/02\/17\/cowboys-and-demarcus-ware-have-not-had-contract-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys and DeMarcus Ware have not had contract talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_5990\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5990\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/10\/demarcusware.jpg\" alt=\"getty images\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5990\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/10\/demarcusware.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/10\/demarcusware-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/10\/demarcusware-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5990\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nDeMarcus Ware had a career low six sacks in 2013. Set to count $16 million against the salary cap in 2014, the Cowboys need to rework Ware&#8217;s deal as they are $30 million over the cap.<\/p>\n<p>Ware is set to make $26 million over the next two seasons but thus far the Cowboys and the defensive lineman have not had any talks about a restructured deal reports <a href=\"http:\/\/profootballtalk.nbcsports.com\/2014\/02\/17\/still-no-talks-between-cowboys-and-ware\/\">Pro Football Talk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Things only get tougher in 2015 with Ware set to count $17.5 million against the cap.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being 31 and having dealt with nagging injuries over the last few seasons Cowboys owner Jerry Jones still believes in Ware.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe should actually be in the prime of his career, candidly, strength-wise, explosion-wise,\u201d Jones said. \u201cThat\u2019s one of the things we got to, I think, count on is him having more impact in the game as he moves away from his injury.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DeMarcus Ware had a career low six sacks in 2013. Set to count $16 million against the salary cap in 2014, the Cowboys need to rework Ware&#8217;s deal as they are $30 million over the cap. Ware is set to make $26 million over the next two seasons but thus far the Cowboys and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[35,239,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-9162","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-dallas-cowboys","9":"tag-demarcus-ware","10":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9162","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=9162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9162"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}