Brian McIntyreย reports that the Cowboys recently signedย CB Orlando Scandrick to a two-year extension that will keep him under team control through the 2018 season.
According to McIntyre,ย Scandrick’sย 2013 base salary and cap hit remained unchanged, but his 2014 base salary will now be increased by $1 million to $4.5 million and is fully guaranteed. Moving forward, hisย 2015 base salary is nowย $1.5ย millionย with $3 millionย base salaries fromย 2016-2018. Although hisย 2017-18ย salaries are non-guaranteed.
Scandrick, 26, was actually able to force former first-round pickย Morris Claiborne to the bench this season and is currently the No. 19 cornerback in terms of coverage, according toย Pro Football Focus.
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