Pro Football Talk is reporting that the Cowboys and Rams are closing in on a deal that would send nickel linebacker Bobby Carpenter to St. Louis for offensive tackle Alex Barron . The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting the deal will happen as soon as tomorrow. The main deterrents to a possible trade are the contracts of both players. Carpenter is in the final year of his contract and Barron is a restricted free agent.
Assuming the teams are able to overcome the financial issues, the deal appears to be a good one for Dallas. In our projected 53-man roster , we had Carpenter being cut . We feel the Cowboys will be lucky to receive anything for him. The Rams likely feel the same way about Barron.
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Bobby Carpenter, Alex Barron Trade Likely for Dallas Cowboys, St. Louis Rams
Posted: 6th May 2010 by Jonathan Bales in NFLComments Off on Bobby Carpenter, Alex Barron Trade Likely for Dallas Cowboys, St. Louis Rams