The Dallas Cowboys have already inked the best free-agent wide receiver to a contract, re-signing Amari Cooper with a $100 million deal. The team now has its eyes acquiring another target for Dak Prescott.

According to NFL Network’s Jane Slater, Dallas has expressed interest in Emmanuel Sanders. The veteran is available after splitting time between the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers in the 2019 NFL season.

Sanders, 33, was dealt to San Francisco right before October’s trade deadline. He had 36 catches for 502 yards and three touchdowns in 10 regular-season games with the 49ers. Sanders recorded three receptions for 38 yards in Super Bowl LIV against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Sanders won Super Bowl 50 with Denver. He also played in Super Bowl LV as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Sanders was selected to the Pro Bowl in both 2014 and 2016. The receiver had 71 catches for 868 yards in 12 games with Denver before his 2018 season was cut short by a torn Achilles.

Cooper led the Cowboys with 79 receptions, 1,189 yards and eight touchdowns last season. Michael Gallup was second on the team with 66 catches, 1,107 yards and six touchdowns. He’ll be back with Dallas in 2020.

Randall Cobb, the Cowboys’ No.3 receiver, has left Dallas for the Houston Texans in free agency. Tight end Jason Witten signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.

Dallas had the NFL’s No.1 ranked offense. Prescott was second in passing yards.

The Cowboys have used the franchise tag on Prescott. The two sides have until July 15 to agree on a long-term contract.

According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Dallas and defensive tackle Gerald McCoy agreed to a three-year contract that could be worth up to $20.25 million Tuesday night.

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Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos celebrates after catching a pass for a third-quarter touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Broncos Stadium at Mile High on November 25, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. Justin Edmonds/Getty Images
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