The Dallas Cowboys were, predictably, left thin at defensive end after trading Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers just before the regular season opener. To address their need on the edge, the Cowboys signed Jadeveon Clowney to a one-year deal this weekend.

After a brief stint with the Carolina Panthers, the 12th-year veteran will continue his career in Dallas. And Clowney will be donning a new jersey number with the Cowboys.

The former Pro Bowler has worn four different numbers (90, 99, 24 and 7) during his decade-plus in the league. But those numbers are all currently being used in Dallas. So Clowney has decided to wear No. 42 for his new team, per insider Jordan Schultz. Expand Tweet

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