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Cowboys and tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford agree on $18M, 3-year contract
The Dallas Cowboys have agreed with tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford on an $18 million, three-year contract, affirming his status as the backup to Jake Ferguson. Spann-Ford was set to make about $1 million before becoming a restricted free agent after the season. Now he and Ferguson are under contract through the 2029 season. The 26-year-old Spann-Ford slowly ascended from undrafted free agent in 2024 to his current role. He has pushed past 2023 second-round pick Luke Schoonmaker.
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