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Stephen Jones thinks Cowboys are still alive

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Despite losing at home to the Cowboys on Thanksgiving for the first time ever under Tony Romo and for the first time ever against the Redskins, the 5-6 Cowboys remain alive for a playoff berth. And executive V.P. Stephen Jones knows it. “We are just a g…

Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com

It’s impossible to predict what kind of impact Brady Poppinga will have on the field for the Cowboys during this final stretch of the season. But it’s certain that Poppinga’s personality will make for some outstanding blog posts. The 33-year-old lin…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Cowboys lost linebacker Bruce Carter for the season with the elbow injury he suffered on Thanksgiving, but it doesn’t sound like wide receiver Miles Austin’s hip injury will be quite so serious. Austin, who left the game in the first quarter, said…

SportsDayDFW sports, dallasnews.com

Jerry Jones has said that he has no interest in relinquishing his duties as the man in charge of the Dallas Cowboys. So a Georgia man decided to see if the President of the United States could do something about it. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones walk…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

IRVING — The worst performance of Morris Claiborne’s fledgling career occurred earlier this month against the team the Cowboys will face this Sunday. In a 38-23 victory over Philadelphia, the rookie cornerback was hit with five penalties as he was fla…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

IRVING — Robert Griffin III left quite an impression on the Cowboys’ secondary after he enjoyed a triumphant return to his home state of Texas last Thursday. After Griffin completed 20 of 28 pass attempts for 311 yards and four touchdowns in Washingto…

Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com

IRVING – Anthony Spencer won’t come out and say he’s having a good year, but he’s having a good year. The Cowboys outside linebacker already has a career-best 6.5 sacks to go along with 57 total tackles, two forced fumbles and seven quarterback hu…

Brandon George / Reporter, dallasnews.com

IRVING — Former Carrollton Newman Smith receiver Anthony Armstrong said Monday it feels good to be back home and playing for the Cowboys. The Cowboys released wide receiver Andre Holmes and signed Armstrong to fill the roster spot. Armstrong immediatel…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

IRVING — The Cowboys are 5-6 and just suffered a disheartening loss to division rival Washington. But the team’s executive vice president, Stephen Jones, isn’t making preparations for a long off-season. Rather, he believes Dallas still has a shot at…

David Moore / Reporter, dallasnews.com

Bruce Carter did more than dislocate his elbow. The Cowboys linebacker broke a bone in his elbow that will require surgery later this week. The club intially hoped if the ligament damage wasn’t too extensive that Carter would be able to return in two we…

Jonathan Bales, dallasnews.com

Jonathan Bales is a special contributor to SportsDayDFW.com. He’s the founder of The DC Times and writes for DallasCowboys.com and the New York Times. He’s also the author of 

Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com

IRVING – Cowboys coach Jason Garrett spent a good chunk of his Monday morning press conference discussing injuries and the progress his players are making. Here’s a roundup of what Garrett had to say about cornerback Orlando Scandrick, wide receiver M…

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

Yahoo! Sports, citing more than six sources, reported that Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis is expected to return sometime next month despite tearing his triceps against the Cowboys last month.