Dallas keeps Barber with seven-year deal

By Neal Coolong  |   Wednesday, May 21, 2008  |  Comments( 6 )

 Dallas Cowboys
The Cowboys signed RB Marion Barber to a seven-year deal worth $45 million Tuesday, $16 million of it guaranteed. The deal puts him in the same salary range as fellow backs LaDainian Tomlinson (Chargers) and Larry Johnson (Chiefs). Barber has split carries with Julius Jones his entire pro career. Jones is now with Seattle, and Barber will be the...
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Kevy Kev		 10:09 PM
05/26/2008
This was obviously money well spent, this guy is a stud!
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RedskinFan21ST		 03:03 PM
06/22/2008
Barber is a very good back but I question giving him that much amount of money. He's a very good back but I don't think he is among the elite. Also now with Felix Jones coming into Dallas I still don't like taking him for fantasy.
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GRIDIRON KING		 11:58 PM
06/22/2008
Jones was holding Barber back, now Barber will show how good he is. I agree with focheezay, this was money well spent. I garuntee that he will be taken early in some Fantasy drafts this season. Whithout Jones his stock went through the roof!
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