Cowboys Spending Big to Keep Key Players

The Dallas Cowboys are doing some big-time spending to keep their key players in the fold. The three-year, $27 million deal to which wide receiver Terrell Owens has agreed means that, since May 20, the Cowboys have handed out $122 million-worth of contract extensions to tailback Marion Barber, cornerback Terence Newman and Owens. The deals include $51.5 million in guaranteed money. Barber got a seven-year, $45 million extension that includes $16 million in guaranteed...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. (link)