{"id":5550,"date":"2026-03-16T09:03:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/?p=5550"},"modified":"2026-03-16T09:03:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:03:47","slug":"major-moves-cowboys-trade-for-rashan-gary-eagles-re-sign-dallas-goedert-russell-wilson-linked-to-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/major-moves-cowboys-trade-for-rashan-gary-eagles-re-sign-dallas-goedert-russell-wilson-linked-to-chiefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Moves: Cowboys Trade for Rashan Gary, Eagles Re-sign Dallas Goedert, Russell Wilson Linked to Chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Team Transactions<\/h2>\n<p>In a significant move, the <strong>Dallas Cowboys<\/strong> acquire EDGE rusher <strong>Rashan Gary<\/strong> from the Green Bay Packers. As part of the trade, Gary agrees to a pay cut, reducing his salary to $16 million for the next two seasons. The Cowboys structure Gary&#8217;s contract to lower his cap hit to $5.44 million this year and $8.24 million in 2027, adding an option and void years to enhance their salary cap flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the <strong>Philadelphia Eagles<\/strong> secure tight end <strong>Dallas Goedert<\/strong> on a new one-year deal worth $7 million, which includes a $4.25 million signing bonus. Goedert will enter his ninth season with the Eagles, solidifying a key position on their offense.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, free-agent offensive guard <strong>Spencer Burford<\/strong> visits the <strong>Los Angeles Chargers<\/strong> for a potential signing. Burford previously started 38 games for the San Francisco 49ers over four seasons, adding valuable experience to the Chargers&#8217; offensive line.<\/p>\n<h2>Injury Updates<\/h2>\n<p>As the offseason progresses, the <strong>Kansas City Chiefs<\/strong> are reportedly considering <strong>Russell Wilson<\/strong> as a potential option due to quarterback <strong>Patrick Mahomes<\/strong> rehabbing from an ACL injury. This development comes as the Chiefs look to maintain their competitive edge while Mahomes works on his recovery.<\/p>\n<h2>Notable Player Announcements<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Darius Slay<\/strong> asserts that the <strong>Philadelphia Eagles<\/strong> are the only team allowed to call him, signaling a strong commitment to the organization as negotiations potentially progress.<\/p>\n<h2>Leadership Updates<\/h2>\n<p>The NFL continues to evolve with <strong>Jalen Reeves-Maybin<\/strong> re-elected as the NFLPA President, which may signal a focus on player welfare and labor relations as the league heads into the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<h2>Miscellaneous<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent exploration of trade possibilities, the <strong>Los Angeles Rams<\/strong> considered a trade for <strong>A.J. Brown<\/strong> and explored moving <strong>Davante Adams<\/strong>. These discussions reflect the Rams&#8217; ongoing efforts to enhance their roster as they prepare for the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Transactions In a significant move, the Dallas Cowboys acquire EDGE rusher Rashan Gary from the Green Bay Packers. As part of the trade, Gary agrees to a pay cut, reducing his salary to $16 million for the next two seasons. The Cowboys structure Gary&#8217;s contract to lower his cap hit to $5.44 million this&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/major-moves-cowboys-trade-for-rashan-gary-eagles-re-sign-dallas-goedert-russell-wilson-linked-to-chiefs\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Major Moves: Cowboys Trade for Rashan Gary, Eagles Re-sign Dallas Goedert, Russell Wilson Linked to 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