{"id":434707,"date":"2026-09-13T12:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T12:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434707\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T12:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T12:16:14","slug":"dallas-cowboys-news-team-signs-practice-squad-rb-after-malik-davis-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434707\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys news: Team signs practice squad RB after Malik Davis injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g79 _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">I like the structure of Ryan Flournoy\u2019s contract because it gives the Cowboys options next offseason. His 2027 base salary is just $1.5 million, with a $500,000 roster bonus and $1.25 million in remaining signing-bonus proration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g79 _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">If Dallas traded him before paying that roster bonus, the Cowboys would save roughly $2 million against the cap while the team trading for him gets a productive receiver on a cheap contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1bij9g79 _1bij9g78 _1mt21p01\">The cap savings wouldn\u2019t pay for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotrac.com\/nfl\/player\/market-value\/_\/id\/76928\/george-pickens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">a new George Pickens contract<\/a>, but I don\u2019t want you to think that is the point. If Ryan Flournoy takes another step forward in 2026, Dallas could have a legitimate trade asset.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I like the structure of Ryan Flournoy\u2019s contract because it gives the Cowboys options next offseason. His 2027&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,932,104,103],"class_list":["post-434707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-cowboys-news","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}