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Cowboys Rumors: Jayron Kearse to Sign 1-Year Contract After Malik Hooker Visit

The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a one-year deal with former Detroit Lions safety Jayron Kearse, per Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News.

Kearse agreed to the deal after his visit with the team Wednesday, per Gehlken.

The 27-year-old has played five NFL seasons. His first four were with the Minnesota Vikings before he signed with Detroit for 2020. The former Clemson Tiger had 59 tackles (41 solo) in 11 games (seven starts) for the Lions.

Per Todd Archer of ESPN, Kearse "offers depth in secondary, some position flexibility and special teams help.