Dallas Cowboys WR Dez Bryant is one of the best receivers in the NFL, but he's had his share off-the-field incidents throughout his four and a half seasons in the league.
Apparently, this was the main reason why the Cowboys and Bryant have been unable to reach a contract extension.
As for Dez Bryant, #Cowboys are worried about him off-the-field. Per DeSoto City PD, police have been to his house 6 times in 4 years.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 9, 2014
Among 6 police visits to Dez Bryant’s house: There was a harassment incident, a robbery at his home, fire unlocked a car with a baby inside — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 9, 2014
This explains why #Cowboys best offer to Dez Bryant was 10 years, $114M — with just $20M guaranteed. Deal avged 10M over the 1st 6(!) years
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 9, 2014
Bryant responded with one of the best games of his career, catching six passes for 158 yards and two touchdown in Dallas' 31-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. He expressed his thoughts on the report after the game:
Dez targeted me walking in the the locker room: "all those reports that came out about me. I just laughed at them". @RapSheet
— Clarence Hill (@clarencehilljr) November 9, 2014
Dallas has a bye week and then will face the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football on November 23.
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