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Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant announces on Twitter he will have finger surgery Tuesday

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

Dez Bryant will have surgery Tuesday on his fractured left index finger, the Cowboys receiver announced on his Twitter account Monday. Bryant had postponed the operation after suffering the injury Dec. 9 during the fourth quarter of the Cowboys’ 20-19 v…

Todd Archer and Calvin Watkins, ESPN.com

The Dallas Cowboys have released running back coach Skip Peete, according to a source.

Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com

Washington Redskins punter Sav Rocca was fined $7,875 last week for grabbing the facemask of Cowboys returner Dwayne Harris in Week 17, according to The Washington Post. The play occurred midway through the final quarter of the Cowboys’ 28-18 season-end…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

Anthony Armstrong’s stint with the Cowboys this past season lasted 26 days. But the receiver from Carrollton rejoined the team Monday. Armstrong was signed to Dallas’ reserve/future list along with eight other players, including tight end Colin Cochar…

Jonathan Bales, dallasnews.com

Due $6.7 million in 2013, there’s a lot of talk about whether or not wide receiver Miles Austin deserves to be the Cowboys’ No. 2 receiver next season. It’s not that Austin lacks the physical tools, but it’s difficult to justify paying top dollars…

ESPN.com

So I was sitting here on Redskins playoff detox, catching up on the division's other teams, and I got to reading this Calvin Watkins item on the Dallas Cowboys' running game. And it got me thinking about the New York Giants' running game, which has a si…

Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com

Many will suggest that the Cowboys’ biggest need in this year’s draft is to improve their offensive line. The group was one of the worst in the NFL this season and almost every position can be upgraded. Others will point to adding some youth to an agi…