New Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus made it clear earlier this offseason that in order to close the gap between them and the Super Bowl LIX champion Philadelphia Eagles, the team needed more talent on their defensive line.

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Solomon Thomas — defensive tackle and former No. 3 overall draft pick from Coppell — has agreed to terms on a two-year deal worth a maximum of $8 million in free agency on Tuesday to join the Cowboys.

The Dallas Cowboys have signed defensive end Solomon Thomas according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Thomas, the No. 3 pick in the 2017 NFL draft, agreed to a two-year deal with Dallas worth up to $8 million.

Defensive tackle Solomon Thomas agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday. Thomas, 29, spent the past three seasons with the New York Jets. He had nine total sacks as a 3-4 defensive end in New York playing for defensive line coach Aaron Whitecotton,

Former Jets DT Solomon Thomas reached agreement today on a two-year deal with a max value of $8 million with the Dallas Cowboys, per source. Dallas is home for Thomas, and now he gets to go back.

The Dallas Cowboys agreed to a two-year contract worth up to $8 million with defensive tackle Solomon Thomas in free agency on Tuesday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Thomas, 29, was originally the No.