Amari Cooper RUMORS & NEWS

12 Up "Monday just isn't the Cowboys' day. After video surfaced of star running back Ezekiel Elliott getting handcuffed, Amari Cooper and the Dallas Cowboys are now reportedly in a stalemate in contract extension talks.

May 21

Blogging The Boys "As we inch closer and closer to the 2019 season for the Dallas Cowboys there are still some important matters at hand that need addressing. These matters involve the contractual status of several Cowboys players that are the cornerstones of the franchise in its current..." May 16

Pro Football Talk "The Cowboys hope to sign both quarterback Dak Prescott and receiver Amari Cooper to new contracts. If they sign only one, they can use the franchise tag on the other. If they sign neither, they’ve got a little problem. With only one franchise tag to use each year, a failure to..." May 08

NBC Sports Bay Area "Amari Cooper fit the logo on his helmet after being traded from the Raiders to the Cowboys last season. The wide receiver simply turned into a star in Dallas.  The 2015 first-round draft pick hauled in 53 receptions for 725 yards and six touchdowns in nine games with..." May 08

Bleacher Report "The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly working toward a contract extension with quarterback Dak Prescott that would "approach $30 million annually." Clarence E. Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported the update Tuesday and noted the Cowboys..." May 07

247 Sports "With that level of comfort, it's no wonder the last thing on his mind right now is what his next NFL contract will pay him. Coming off of a third pro bowl season wherein he also reeled in more than 1,000 yards for the third time in his four-year career, Cooper is one of the next Dallas..." May 03

Dallas Morning News "Amari Cooper doesn't seem overly concerned about his contract situation. The Cowboys' star receiver, who Dallas traded this year's first-round pick for last October, is entering the final year of his rookie deal. "It's kind of weird situation, just..." April 24

Sports Day "Things clicked quickly for Amari Cooper and Dak Prescott last season. Following Cooper's bye week trade to Dallas, the Pro Bowl receiver immediately looked like the player the Raiders drafted fourth overall in 2015. In the Cowboys' final nine games, Cooper caught 53..." April 22

CBS Sports "The Dallas Cowboys have been fairly open this offseason about their intention to retain their core stars. They locked up star edge rusher Demarcus Lawrence with a five-year, $105 million contract earlier this offseason, and last week executive vice president and COO Stephen Jones indicated that..." April 22

USA Today "The Cowboys front office wants to make two things clear. First: The team has no “buyer’s remorse,” executive vice president Stephen Jones said Wednesday, in the aftermath of its Amari Cooper trade. Dallas shipped its 2019 first-round selection to the Raiders in..." April 18

Pro Football Rumors "Barely two weeks ago, the Cowboys had not entered into extension discussions with their quarterback or No. 1 wide receiver. They have now. Following DeMarcus Lawrence‘s re-up, the Cowboys are in talks with Dak Prescott and Amari Cooper. Both players..." April 17

NFL Trade Rumors "According to Cowboys VP Stephen Jones, the team is engaged in “active” contract talks with QB Dak Prescott and WR Amari Cooper, per Jon Machota. The Cowboys have made no secret about their desire to extend two major pieces they view as..." April 16

Blogging The Boys "One of the best wide receivers over the last three years has been Adam Thielen of the Minnesota Vikings. Thielen is a fantastic story and has come on strong over the last few seasons. Paired with Stefon Diggs, he is part of a potent offense in Minnesota, so it..." April 12

Fort Worth Star-Telegram "The Dallas Cowboys are admittedly at an impasse in contract negotiations with free agent defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence. The two sides remain far apart in what the Lawrence is demanding and the Cowboys are offering on a long-term contract extension. The Cowboys initially..." March 30

Dallas Morning News "It's going to be a long wait for the Cowboys before they go on the clock in April's NFL Draft. Having traded their first round pick to Oakland in exchange for wide receiver Amari Cooper, Dallas won't pick until No. 58 overall. The Cowboys are just fine with the..." March 04

Pro Football Talk "The Cowboys sound pleased with the trade that brought them Amari Cooper for a first-round pick. And, really, why shouldn’t they be pleased? They gave up the 27th choice for Cooper, who made 53 receptions for 725 yards and six touchdowns in nine regular-season games and another..." February 26

Sporting News "Veteran tackle Donald Penn admitted Wednesday the Khalil Mack and Amari Cooper trades that happened in the middle of the season "took a toll" on the players.   Mack was the Raiders' first big move during the 2018 season under head coach Jon Gruden,..." February 07

Sports Day "While promoting a new Gatorade product, Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper took part in several interviews last week on Super Bowl radio row in Atlanta. Some of the highlights of his various interviews included talking about his future in Dallas, his personal goals and why he..." February 04

Larry Brown Sports "The Dallas Cowboys obviously feel that there is plenty of room for improvement with their offense, otherwise they would not have fired offensive coordinator Scott Linehan. Amari Cooper, however, did not have any complaints. Cooper was asked on Wednesday for his opinion on the Cowboys..." January 23

TMZ "Amari Cooper expects to be in Dallas for a LONG time ... at least, that's what it looks like after the dude invested in a sick, diamond Cowboys jersey with his name and number on it!! Amari's team just got knocked out of the playoffs by the Rams, but now the dude can still rep..." January 14

The Sports Daily "The animosity between Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper and Rams cornerback Marcus Peters didn’t subside when the final whistle sounded at the end of Saturday’s Divisional Round game. In fact, quite the opposite happened, as the two nearly came to blows in the handshake..." January 13

USA Today "In giving up their 2019 first-round draft pick in an October trade with the Raiders for Amari Cooper, the Cowboys put their faith in the wide receiver to help vault a struggling 3-5 team to the playoffs. Seven wins in nine games later, Dallas’ NFC East title and wild-card..." January 05

Dallas Morning News "Amari Cooper hit up a local suit store recently to shop for game day. Cowboys players are required to dress up, and their arrival at the stadium is treated like a virtual fashion show on social media. The salesperson kept bringing him pairs of shoes to go with the looks...." January 04

Fort Worth Star-Telegram "Amari Cooper has seen what a key, late-season injury can do to a team. In Cooper’s second season in the league, his quarterback Derek Carr broke his leg in the fourth quarter of the 15th game when the Raiders were 12-3 and AFC West champs. Even still, Cooper says the..." December 28

Fort Worth Star-Telegram "While in Dallas on Wednesday for the NFL owners meetings, owner Mark Davis tried to offer an explanation to the Oakland Raiders seemingly inexplicable decision to trade standout receiver Amari Cooper to the Dallas Cowboys. It’s a decision that’s becoming more foolish by..." December 14

CBS Sports "All the way back in Week 8, the Oakland Raiders traded Amari Cooper to the Dallas Cowboys. In return, they received the Cowboys' 2019 first-round pick. At the time, it seemed like a bit of a steal for the Raiders, given that the Cowboys were 3-4 and Cooper had been..." December 13

Bleacher Report "Amari Cooper beat the Eagles almost singlehandedly on Sunday, ripping their depleted secondary to shreds with 10 catches for 217 yards and three touchdowns, including the overtime game-winner in a 29-23 victory. The Cowboys were 3-4 before trading next year's first-round pick to..." December 10

Yahoo! Sports "Amari Cooper sat alone in his hotel room Monday night, his mind wandering down the road that led him to the Dallas Cowboys. For the first time in more than a month, he had allowed his thoughts to go there — back to the moment when his football life was turned upside down and he became a..." November 28

Dallas Morning News "A three-game winning streak has put the Cowboys atop the NFC East and ignited playoff talk. A win Thursday night over the 10-1 New Orleans Saints would take things to another level. To many, this game will be looked at as a measuring stick to see where the Cowboys stack up among the..." November 26