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Cowboys News: Amari Cooper Wants to Wait to Discuss Contract Until After Season

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper will be a free agent next offseason, and based off comments made to reporters Friday, a new deal won't materialize before the 2019 campaign ends.

“I’d prefer to wait until after the season," Cooper said per Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News. Per Watkins, Cooper also said there haven't been many talks regarding a new contract.

The Cowboys acquired Cooper in an October 2018 trade with the Oakland Raiders. He's caught 91 passes for 1,346 yards and 11 touchdowns in 16 games in a Dallas uniform over two seasons.