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Josh Brent and Cowboys Agree on New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction

November 1, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Defensive tackle Josh Brent has reportedly agreed on a one-year contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys.
According to Field Yates of ESPN, Brent's pact with the Cowboys is through the 2015 season and comes after he resumed practicing this week:
In a separate report for ESPNDallas.com, Yates noted the extension "includes no guaranteed money and a base salary of $745,000."
Brent hasn't played in a game since December 2, 2012. He was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter in a car accident that resulted in the death of teammate Jerry Brown Jr. days after his last appearance. 
The NFL conditionally reinstated Brent before the start of the 2014 season, mandating that he be suspended for the first 10 games of the year and not be allowed to practice with the team until after Week 6. According to Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News, Brent's suspension was modified so that he could work out with the team after Week 4 against New Orleans.<...

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