Undrafted offensive tackle signs $86.6M Cowboys extension: report

[{"selector":"#anim-72732a33-561b-4d1d-932f-0def7c7f1e53","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0b5d4d97-8f5a-450f-9355-50557ce3145c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 191.47784%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] ESPN reports that the Dallas Cowboys signed right tackle Terence Steele to a five-year, $86.6 million agreement before the season.

[{"selector":"#anim-a10b51de-e997-4a2a-b0c5-225bc52479f3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-919653ef-efd4-47b2-bb5b-913fac21b1bf","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 321.82533%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The maximum contract value is $91.8 million, with $50 million guaranteed.

[{"selector":"#anim-f67dbf26-4ab3-4084-a224-b733f3b6b814","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5bdaa111-eee3-4ffe-8da6-2ad715d5add5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 166.04939%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Steele, a 2020 undrafted free agent from Texas Tech, has been a great Cowboys tale. Steele started 14 of 16 games at right tackle as a rookie after not being drafted.

[{"selector":"#anim-085ede06-960a-4fcc-b2dc-5cd084f41d12","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6a4ca1b7-4846-493d-927d-40f8f398a061","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 183.71084%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Steele started poorly but became a reliable right tackle for the Cowboys. In 2021, he played left tackle when Tyron Smith was inj ured.

[{"selector":"#anim-c7627184-78d5-4c30-846c-adf5dc109c5b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-53fcac24-9703-434e-a862-6d5ed826eed6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 179.82734%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The 26-year-old tore his ACL in Week 13 of the 2022 season against the Houston Texans. However, this deal de monstrates the Cowboys' optimism for his future.

[{"selector":"#anim-6e2d85d7-dfbe-4cb6-a46a-42f234b1e2c3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7bb09c56-8dcf-4c9c-b63f-69748d7e371e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 221.80030%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Being activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list before training camp, Steele missed no time.

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[{"selector":"#anim-63c5c283-4467-4f7d-943b-e476ac122da8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c16a6dae-017f-4d65-9891-af687045c702","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 183.71084%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Steele and Zack Martin have a new contract for the new season, with the right guard rewriting his deal to make $36 million over two seasons.

Undrafted offensive tackle signs $86.6M Cowboys extension: report

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