As House Republicans’ open appropriations seat remains unfilled due to the drama of the past month, a new contender for the seat is emerging: Utah Rep. Burgess Owens is considering a bid.

Owens, a former NFL safety who played for the New York Jets and Oakland Raiders — now the Las Vegas Raiders — would jump into what had been a three-way race between Oregon’s Lori Chavez-DeRemer, New York’s Nick LaLota and North Carolina’s Chuck Edwards.

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