DeMarcus Omar Ware (born July 31, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Troy Trojans and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 11th overall pick in the first round of the 2005 NFL draft .

Jan 2, 2024 · On the eve of the 2005 NFL Draft, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and head coach Bill Parcells were in disagreement. Parcells liked LSU defensive lineman Marcus Spears for the Cowboys’ 11th overall selection. Jones was enamored with Troy University’s DeMarcus Ware.

DeMarcus Ware, a 6-foot-4-inch, 258-pound linebacker out of Troy University, was selected in the first round (11th overall pick) in the 2005 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. He spent the majority of his 12 seasons in the league with the Cowboys (2005-2013) before capping his career with the Denver Broncos (2014-16).

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Aug 5, 2023 · Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Ware tells the emotional story that led him to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Feb 9, 2023 · DeMarcus Ware, the Cowboys’ all-time leader in sacks, is headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame along with eight other inductees for the 2023 class.

Oct 25, 2023 · The ceremony to induct DeMarcus Ware into the Dallas Cowboys storied Ring of Honor will be held at halftime of this Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams at AT&T Stadium, the team announced on Wednesday.

Aug 23, 2023 · Fresh off his Hall of Fame induction earlier this month, DeMarcus Ware is being added to a new club as the Cowboys have announced he will be inducted into the Ring of Honor at AT&T Stadium.

DeMarcus Ware played 12 seasons for the Cowboys and Broncos. He had 505 solo tackles, 152 assists, 138.5 sacks, 8 fumble recoveries and 3 interceptions. He was selected to play in 9 Pro Bowls, and won 1 championship. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023.

Aug 4, 2023 · Before Micah Parsons became the anchor of the Dallas Cowboys ' defense, it was DeMarcus Ware who led the unit for "America's Team." Ware played 12 seasons for the Cowboys and Denver...