People keep comparing Romo's deals to Dak shouldn't do that.
For one Romo was never the highest paid player in the NFL. Not even top 5 which is what Dak is looking for. Dallas is already willing to make him the highest paid Cowboy ever.
Dak's agent is trying to set the market plain and simple.
People forget that last year Dak said out of his own mouth that He needed to earn the right to be the highest paid player by winning a super bowl.
A shorter deal would give him the opportunity
Dallas fukked up by low balling early on. They should've offered the best and final in the beginning. They gave all the leverage to Dak's agent.
Dak agent is in the right
A long term contract hurts his client. That simple
Ultimately there is a regime change. Unless we find a great young QB in the draft, Zeke and D Law primes are about to be wasted while McCarthy build his team.
Dak is pretty much gone