The Dallas Cowboys have signed Martavis Bryant, a wide receiver who was recently reinstated after a five-year absence from the NFL due to multiple suspensions. Bryant, who last played in the NFL in 2018, had a workout with the Cowboys and impressed them. He also had a stint with the XFL's Vegas Vipers in the spring, where he made 14 catches. The Cowboys see Bryant as a potential asset due to his combination of size and speed, which they believe is lacking in their receiving corps. Bryant has joined the team's practice squad, and there is anticipation about his potential impact on the team's offense.
Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones on @SASportsStar on why they signed veteran WR Martavis Bryant to their practice squad: “I think the biggest thing is he brings a body type (6-4, 215), his size, his speed, his length, the whole nine yards that’s something we just don’t have in our… https://t.co/nivVyE29AV
Cowboys VP Stephen Jones said WR Martavis Bryant has something the team doesn't have at receiver: The combination of size and speed. That is what intrigues him the most. There is no timetable for him to play. But it's a no lose situation to have him on the practice squad to… https://t.co/bcziqmo0Vi
Some Martavis Bryant for your eyeballs. #Cowboys https://t.co/hy0AgmAOj8
“Martavis Bryant can absolutely help the Dallas Cowboys. That size and speed on the outside is exactly what they need.” — @MichaelIrvin88 https://t.co/dmWnDu9DeZ
📝 @JessNevarez_: Newly signed WR Martavis Bryant opens up about the journey to getting reinstated in the NFL and his new opportunity with the Dallas Cowboys. https://t.co/4Bk3VShb16
The Dallas Cowboys have signed Martavis Bryant, ending a five-year absence from the NFL for the receiver who has been suspended three times. https://t.co/l1s4Z3TMfs
Officially official. Martavis Bryant has penned his practice squad contract with the #Cowboys.
Martavis Bryant has a shot at redemption with the Dallas Cowboys https://t.co/GehmyQum7c
Cowboys signing recently reinstated WR Martavis Bryant https://t.co/sToZfaIsbE
Martavis Bryant joining Cowboys after five-year NFL suspension https://t.co/05mLpuinwd https://t.co/LGFviQfX6P
Martavis Bryant, fresh off a years-long NFL ban, is back in the league: joining the Dallas Cowboys. Can Bryant be an X-factor in Dallas? https://t.co/kdVqWmvqOT
Martavis Bryant signing with Dallas Cowboys after workout, per reports https://t.co/rwiXmQ1Egh
The Cowboys are signing newly instated WR Martavis Bryant. https://t.co/TQl6J2eiIy
The Cowboys worked their new acquisition, Martavis Bryant, out earlier today, and signed the receiver after the workout, feeling he had some juice left. He last played in the NFL on Nov. 11, 2018—5 years ago Saturday. He had 14 catches for the XFL's Vegas Vipers in the spring.
#Cowboys BREAKING: Reinstated Martavis Bryant Signs with Dallas, Joins Dak Prescott Offense https://t.co/q0TFjsP0sI
Cowboys signing recently reinstated WR Martavis Bryant to practice squad, per @RapSheet https://t.co/qWirTcHJZ8 https://t.co/M700HxF1ER