Michael Irvin fuels speculation about Cowboys signing Tom Brady
Justin Leger
NBC Sports BostonFeb 7, 2020
Is it time to consider the
Dallas Cowboys a serious suitor for
Tom Brady in free agency?
Rather than paying up for Prescott, who reportedly
wants more than $30 million per year, they could franchise tag the 26-year-old before trading him and replacing him with the 42-year-old Brady.
Seems like a wild idea, right? Well, apparently it's a realistic scenario.
Appearing Friday on WEEI's "Dale & Keefe," NFL Network's Michael Irvin revealed he and "significant people" at the Super Bowl discussed the possibility of such a move.
"I am telling you right now, at the Super Bowl in Miami, some very significant people that I had conversations (with were) leaning in that same direction," Irvin said. "It was shocking. I had a vodka cranberry in my hand and when they said it to me I put the drink down and said, ‘Let's talk a little bit more about this.' I promise you, I had a conversation with people, I can't tell you who, about that same scenario going down."
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