Dallas Cowboys' Dez Bryant Contemplates Skipping Games Over Contract
Dez Bryant tells 105.3 The Fan's Mike Fisher in a one-on-one visit that his contemplation of boycotting the Cowboys' season-opening game is "Legit. It's not bogus.''
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Dez Bryant tells 105.3 The Fan's Mike Fisher in a one-on-one visit that his contemplation of boycotting the Cowboys' season-opening game is "Legit. It's not bogus.''
The absent trio of Dez Bryant, Rolando McClain and Greg Hardy stole headlines from Cowboys OTAs on Wednesday, each of the three talented standouts missing for three different reasons.
Dez Bryant does not have a Cowboys contract, and this week's OTAs are voluntary. Nevertheless, the star receiver said on Wednesday night, "I'm going to Valley Ranch.''
Receiver Dez Bryant hasn't been part of the offseason with the Cowboys as expected because of his contract situation. Now linebacker Rolando McClain could miss most of spring workouts.
The Dallas Cowboys front office has done its part. Finally, it's about whistles and jerseys and work on the practice field as Dallas launches into this week's three-day OTA at Valley Ranch starting today.
The idea of Adrian Peterson coming to Dallas is discussed infinitely more outside of Valley Ranch than inside. And outlets like TMZ, who know little about sports, keep the chatter alive.
CBS 11 Sports Anchor Keith Russell breaks down his Top 5 takeaways from the Dallas Cowboys 2015-2016 schedule.
Today begins Cowboys off-season workout program - which is voluntary. The fact Dez Bryant hasn't yet signed his franchise-tag contract justifies his absence. But Orlando Scandrick isn't there, either and both players are visiting with The Fan about what's going on.
"I'm the one making the decisions on who to trust and who to be surrounded by," Dez Bryant said in regards to his separation from longtime advisor David Wells.
Romo is leading a star-studded parade of NFL players scheduled to attend the first-ever 'National Fantasy Football Convention'
Dez Bryant posts a message on Twitter to his former teammate DeMarco Murray.
'I don't like the Cowboys,'' tweeted Philly defensive back Malcolm Jenkins. 'But I do like DeMarco Murray …. Come on over to the dark side bro! We'll treat you good!'
The Cowboys have retained one of their most important free agency pieces not named "Dez Bryant,''
With the deadline approaching, the Dallas Cowboys have officially placed the franchise tag on wide receiver Dez Bryant.
The two sides spoke again on Friday about the "placeholder'' that is the tag, which will pay Bryant a guaranteed $12.8 million for the season if not lifted.
The Cowboys will use the franchise tag on WR Dez Bryant on Monday.
Cowboys will use franchise tag on WR Dez Bryant on Monday.
According to a police report, obtained by the CBS 11 I-Team, someone reported a man dragging Bryant's girlfriend from Bryant's car.
Dez Bryant's involvement in a July 2011 police call to a Walmart parking lot in Lancaster, Texas is not news to the Cowboys, who sources tell me have known about the incident since that time.
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is mentioned in a 2011 police report detailing an incident at a Lancaster, Texas Walmart.
There are plenty of rumors about it...but do you believe it exists?
Mike Florio from ProFootballTalk.com discussed the rumors regarding why Dez Bryant has not received a new contract from the Dallas Cowboys.
Dallas Cowboys Executive Vice President Stephen Jones says the club is considering using the franchise tag on receiver Dez Bryant.
NFL insider Jason La Canfora says the Cowboys and wide receiver Dez Bryant aren't close in negotiations, which will inevitably lead to the team franchising its star receiver.
I took a bit of a hit on this last night because I asked this question. Which one hurts more: the Dez Bryant non-catch or the Nelson Cruz no catch?
After deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan and a lot of time out of the saddle, Carisa Kimbro felt it was time to return.
Sunday's morning low will be in the 20s and feels-like temperatures in the teens.
The Mavs were without rookie Cooper Flagg, who was out with an ankle injury.
Mexican authorities were seeking details about what they say was the death of a Mexican citizen in an ICE detention facility in Georgia.
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
After deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan and a lot of time out of the saddle, Carisa Kimbro felt it was time to return.
Sunday's morning low will be in the 20s and feels-like temperatures in the teens.
The Mavs were without rookie Cooper Flagg, who was out with an ankle injury.
Mexican authorities were seeking details about what they say was the death of a Mexican citizen in an ICE detention facility in Georgia.
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
From laptops to vapes, lithium‑ion devices are driving emergency landings and evacuations as airlines push for stronger rules and better containment tools.
Texas veterans could be at risk of losing the help they need to stay home.
A North Texas couple tracked their stolen airport luggage across Dallas using an AirTag — only to learn police couldn't act on the data alone.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
Mexican authorities were seeking details about what they say was the death of a Mexican citizen in an ICE detention facility in Georgia.
Cell phone footage shared on social media by a Democratic state senator appears to show the moments after Wednesday's shooting took place, in which a woman calls 911 and can be heard pleading for help.
President Trump is threatening to invoke a centuries-old law to deploy troops to Minnesota. Here's what to know.
Religious workers face a yearslong backlog to obtain legal permanent U.S. residency.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado previously said she wanted to "share" the prize for removing Nicolás Maduro from power.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
'Tis the season: for sniffles, but before you blame the holiday gathering at grandma's for your coughing, sneezy misery, look around.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
The Mavs were without rookie Cooper Flagg, who was out with an ankle injury.
Airion Simmons is charged with wire fraud and bribery.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico— with prices as high as $8,680.
Jamal Murray led the way for the Nuggets with 33 points.
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
