{"id":9515,"date":"2014-03-12T14:04:40","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T18:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=9515"},"modified":"2014-03-12T14:07:32","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T18:07:32","slug":"broncos-give-demarcus-ware-three-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/03\/12\/broncos-give-demarcus-ware-three-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Broncos give DeMarcus Ware three-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9264\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9264\" alt=\"getty images\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/demarcusware.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/demarcusware.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/demarcusware-300x203.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/02\/demarcusware-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DeMarcus Ware lasted one day as a free agent before agreeing to a three-year deal with the Denver Broncos.<\/p>\n<p>Ware, 31, was released by the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday as the team was up against the salary cap. \u00a0Cutting Ware was to make $12.25 million in base salary before the Cowboys cut him. He was to count $16 million against the cap.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately teams lined up to speak to Ware but in the end it was the Denver Broncos who landed him on a three-year deal worth $30 million. The Broncos will guarantee $20 million of his contract.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>BREAKING: Former Cowboys DE DeMarcus Ware has reached agreement w\/Broncos on 3 year\/$30M contract.&#10;(pending physical) <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XDweXNwCl0\">pic.twitter.com\/XDweXNwCl0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNNFL\/statuses\/443808320046907392\">March 12, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Cowboys in turn have signed former Houston Texans DT Terrell McClain to a three-year contract. He recorded 10 tackles in 16 games last season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DeMarcus Ware lasted one day as a free agent before agreeing to a three-year deal with the Denver Broncos. Ware, 31, was released by the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday as the team was up against the salary cap. \u00a0Cutting Ware was to make $12.25 million in base salary before the Cowboys cut him. He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[239,51,426,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-9515","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-demarcus-ware","9":"tag-denver-broncos","10":"tag-front","11":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9515","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=9515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9515"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}