Dallas Cowboys restructure three veteran contracts to create salary cap space
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 1:16 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys cleared $19 million in salary cap space as of September 4, 2026. The organization achieved this financial move by reworking the existing contracts of defensive tackle Kenny Clark, cornerback DaRon Bland, and tight end Jake Ferguson. These adjustments provide the franchise with additional flexibility regarding its current roster management. The team has not yet detailed how these funds might be allocated, but the move addresses immediate budgetary constraints. These players remain under contract as the club navigates the ongoing season.
- •Dallas Cowboys generated $19 million in new salary cap room.
- •Contracts for Kenny Clark, DaRon Bland, and Jake Ferguson were reworked.
- •The financial move provides the team with greater roster flexibility.
- 1:51 AMESPN NFL — Sources: Cowboys open up $19M in cap space
"Veteran defensive tackle Kenny Clark, cornerback DaRon Bland and tight end Jake Ferguson had their deals re-worked to give Dallas flexibility, sources said.
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