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Jason Garrett: Bryant seems unfazed by finger

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Saints ended the Cowboys’ three-game winning streak last weekend, but they couldn’t cool off wide receiver Dez Bryant. Bryant scored twice, running his streak of games with at least one touchdown to seven, and reeled in nine catches for 224 yards …

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

IRVING – For the first time since Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray returned to action Dec. 2, Dallas’ rushing offense on Sunday looked like the inefficient operation it was during his six-game absence earlier this season. In a 34-31 overtime loss t…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

It was expected that Felix Jones’ role would be reduced once tailback DeMarco Murray recovered from the sprained left foot he suffered in October and was cleared to play. But since Murray’s return on Dec. 2, Jones has been on the field for a grand tot…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

Since the Cowboys instituted a rotation at right tackle earlier this month, the frequency of Jermey Parnell’s participation has increased. In the first game the Cowboys experimented with the arrangement, a 20-19 victory over Cincinnati on Dec. 9, Parnel…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Redskins coach Mike Shanahan doesn’t care that the team’s game against the Cowboys was flexed to Sunday night. While the results of the Bears and Vikings games will be known, potentially offering the Redskins a path into the playoffs other than beatin…