Dallas Cowboys News and Rumors
Cowboys CB Brandon Carr ‘stoked’ to finally meet childhood hero, Troy AikmanJon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com Brandon Carr grew up in Michigan but he was not a fan of the Detroit Lions. He cheered for the Cowboys and Troy Aikman was one of the players he admired most. Carr liked the Cowboys and playing football so much as a six-year-old that his parents gave hi… |
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Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com The Cowboys worked out cornerback Bryan McCann on Thursday but they have determined they won’t sign him, a source said. Management has no immediate plans to bring anyone else in but it is discussing its options. McCann, 25, is a former member of the tea… |
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Cowboys' line was penalty-free MondayOct 4, 2012
Here's another silver lining from the Dallas Cowboys' miserable Monday night loss to the Chicago Bears: They weren't whistled for one single false-start penalty in the entire game. Hey, I'm trying here. As you can see from Todd Archer's penalty breakdow… |
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Drew Pearson: Dez Bryant’s ‘not living up to the expectations’ that come with wearing No. 88Oct 4, 2012
Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman regularly defend Tony Romo, making it seem like there’s a brotherhood among those that have quarterbacked the Dallas Cowboys. But the wide receiver position doesn’t share that same brotherhood when it comes to Drew Pears… |
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Starting today, Cowboys players have the next four days off, but the coaches will just get the weekend offOct 4, 2012
Brandon George / Reporter, dallasnews.com IRVING - Starting today, the Cowboys have the next four days off. Well, at least the players do. The new collective bargaining agreement dictates that each NFL team during its bye week must have four consecutive days off. The Cowboys’ players will ret |
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Jonathan Bales, dallasnews.com Earlier this week, I published grades for the Cowboys’ offensive starters. Although 11 defensive players get named as “starters” in a given week, the Cowboys have had 15 defensive players participate in at least 38 percent of the team’s snaps thro… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The per-team unadjusted salary cap this year is $120.6 million. But no team has an actual salary cap of $120.6 million. Via various accounting devices (including the ability to carry over unused cap space from 2011 and the penalties imposed on the Cowbo… |
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PFT’s Week Five picksOct 4, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Last week was a very good week. But for a late field goal by the Redskins, misplaced faith in the Chiefs, and a failure to realize that, as Joe Theismann says, Tony Romo “isn’t that good,” I would have generated the first perfect week of picks in … |
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Brandon George / Reporter, dallasnews.com IRVING - Cowboys linebacker Victor Butler didn’t capitalize on his chance to impress coaches Monday in the loss to Chicago. Butler started the game in place of injured outside linebacker Anthony Spencer, who is out with a strained chest muscle. Spence |
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Cowboys lacking home-field advantageOct 4, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Cowboys have a showplace of a stadium. They just don’t have a home-field advantage. The Cowboys are a meager 14-12 in Cowboys Stadium since it opened in 2009, and the Bears felt particularly at home Monday. “Big ups to all the Chicago fans in Dall… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Cowboys were a .500 team last year in Jason Garrett’s first season as head coach, and they’re 2-2 this year. That isn’t the record of a great coach. But Cowboys tight end Jason Witten says Garrett is better than his record suggests. “Jason’s… |
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Critics Have It Wrong About RomoOct 4, 2012
Andy Benoit, nytimes.com It's amazing how many sports media members have unknowingly embarrassed themselves this week by criticizing the Dallas quarterback. |
