Henry Melton to Cowboys: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

March 19, 2014   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments


The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly reached an agreement with defensive tackle Henry Melton on a multi-year contract.
Fox Sports Southwest's Mike Fisher had the news:
Clarence Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram provided details on the contract:
Melton addressed the move via Twitter:
Melton was one of the most intriguing free agents on the market. His production across the 2011 and 2012 seasons, when he racked up 13 sacks and was emerging as an interior force, and his age (27) suggest he's a key signing for the defensive line.
Unfortunately for the Texas product, he entered the market on a low note after suffering an ACL injury while playing under the franchise tag last season. It obviously raised concerns about his ability to bounce back and pick up where he left off.
Heading into the process, it was clear he wasn't sure how it would all play out. Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune passed along comments from the defensive tackle back in...

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