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Seahawks expected to sign edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. to 1-year deal
TL;DR
The Seattle Seahawks are set to sign edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million. Fowler recorded three sacks in 17 games last season with the Dallas Cowboys.
Key points
- Seahawks expected to sign Dante Fowler Jr.
- Fowler's deal worth up to $5 million
- Recorded three sacks last season
- Played 17 games for the Cowboys
- Has 58.5 sacks in 10 seasons
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Veteran edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. (R) totaled three sacks over 17 appearances last season for the Dallas Cowboys. File Photo by Ian Halperin/UPI
May 5 (UPI) -- The Seattle Seahawks are expected to sign former Dallas Cowboys edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. to a one-year deal, sources told UPI on Tuesday.
Fowler's pact with the Seahawks is expected to be worth up to $5 million. The 31-year-old totaled three sacks over 17 appearances last season for the Cowboys.
He logged 58.5 sacks through his first 10 seasons.
Fowler entered the league as the No. 3 overall pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2015 NFL Draft. He also played for the Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders. Fowler logged a career-high 11.5 sacks in 2019. He totaled 10.5 sacks in 2024 for the Commanders.
He will join a Seahawks edge rusher group that includes DeMarcus Lawrence, Uchenna Nwosu and Derick Hall. The Seahawks allowed the fewest points and sixth-fewest yards last season. Their 47 sacks tied for seventh-most in the NFL.
Q&A
What is the value of Dante Fowler Jr.'s contract with the Seahawks?
Dante Fowler Jr.'s contract with the Seahawks is expected to be worth up to $5 million.
How many sacks did Dante Fowler Jr. have last season?
Dante Fowler Jr. totaled three sacks over 17 appearances last season with the Dallas Cowboys.
Which team did Dante Fowler Jr. play for before joining the Seahawks?
Before joining the Seahawks, Dante Fowler Jr. played for the Dallas Cowboys.
