The Decision Part II is now complete. And unlike LeBron James, the verdict is a stunner. Choosing to spurn major offers from the league’s largest markets, free agent cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha has instead decided to take his talents to South Philly, agreeing to a five year, $60 million contract with the Eagles. $25 million of that [...]
Continue reading...5 December 2010
Sun @ 9:23 pm – Bryant’s injury has been confirmed by multiple sources. He is expected to have surgery tomorrow morning to repair the damage. 7:33 pm - Lost in their overtime win on the road against Indianapolis, the Cowboys were hit with a tough bit of news, as rookie wide receiver Dez Bryant has reportedly [...]
Continue reading...23 November 2010
With seven losses already on the books, the Cowboys aren’t likely to find their way into the post-season this season, but that hasn’t stopped them from doing everything they can to get quarterback Tony Romo back on the the field prior to the end of the year. They’ll likely have to wait a bit longer [...]
Continue reading...9 November 2010
Now that Jerry Jones has finally pulled the plug on this disastrous season in Dallas, firing head coach Wade Phillips and replacing him temporarily with offensive coordinator Jason Garrett, speculation has begun to mount with regard to who Jones will bring in next to run his team. ESPN’s John Clayton did a nice job of [...]
Continue reading...7 November 2010
12:24 am – Jones offered a few quotes that indicate a change is in the works, but stayed somewhat vague as to the exact future of Phillips through the remainder of the season. It will be interesting to see how this situation plays out, as Jones has made it clear that he prefers not to [...]
Continue reading...31 October 2010
Week after week, the Cowboys continue to find a way to lose and while there’s been plenty of mixed signals from team owner Jerry Jones as of late, their latest showing may finally bring an end to the mountain of speculation surrounding head coach Wade Phillips’ future with the team. According to Jean Jacques Taylor of [...]
Continue reading...26 October 2010
Nothing is set in stone, but the initial prognosis on Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo isn’t looking good for a quick recovery, as team owner Jerry Jones has told reporters that they expect Romo to be out for at least six weeks and possibly eight. A detailed examination will almost certainly take place tomorrow morning, and [...]
Continue reading...25 October 2010
Coming off his team’s tough loss last week against the Vikings, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made it clear he wasn’t interested in removing head coach Wade Phillips from his job in the middle of the season. But after Dallas was dominated by their hated rivals from New York in almost every facet of the game, [...]
Continue reading...17 October 2010
Starting a season off with a 1-4 record doesn’t exactly lend itself to job security for the head coach involved, but in the case of Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips, it seems as though he’ll maintain a tenuous hold on his position through the end of the season at the very least. Team owner Jerry Jones [...]
Continue reading...3 October 2010
Just a few seasons ago, the Cowboys had the luxury of having two running backs in their huddle capable of forcing defenses to game plan around them, in Marion Barber and Felix Jones who brought sheer power and unbelievable speed to the field respectively. Michael Lombardi of the NFL Network gave several pointed opinions in [...]
Continue reading...24 September 2010
Herm Edwards has never been one to shy away from controversy with his comments, and while his podium has been limited somewhat since his dismissal in Kansas City, he sent out a shock wave of sorts this afternoon with his interest in taking over the head coach position in Dallas if and when Wade Phillips is fired. [...]
Continue reading...24 September 2010
It’s not often that head coaches who start a season off with an 0-2 record are given a seal of approval from the team’s owner and front office, but fortunately for Dallas head coach Wade Phillips, that’s exactly how things have played out for him thus far. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones isn’t known for being overly patient with his [...]
Continue reading...21 September 2010
Coming into the season, expectations were high in Dallas, with team having solidified several areas of concern in off-season acquisitions via free agency and the draft. But after starting the 2010 campaign off with a dismal 0-2 record, the Cowboys are grasping for anything that they can use to right the ship so to speak, [...]
Continue reading...14 September 2010
A short while back, I was asked to read and review a book recapping the glory days of the Pittsburgh Steelers and their arch-nemesis the Dallas Cowboys in the 1970s. Having a deep love for all things football, regardless of the teams on the field, I immediately agreed, even though I’m not exactly the most [...]
Continue reading...9 September 2010
It’s said that patience is a virtue. In the case of Dallas wide receiver Miles Austin, that’s never been more apparent, as he received the major payday from the Cowboys this afternoon that he’s been patiently waiting for throughout the entire off-season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Cowboys have reached an agreement with Austin on [...]
Continue reading...3 September 2010
The Cowboys search for a trading partner to relieve themselves of wide receiver Patrick Crayton has finally come to an end, with the Chargers stepping up to the plate and offering a seventh round pick in next year’s draft. NFL Network’s Jason LaCanfora was the first to break the story, first indicating a trade was [...]
Continue reading...2 September 2010
Every year, there’s more than a few players that are either released or traded away at the 53 man roster deadline, and this year is shaping up to be no exception. According to ESPN’s Tim McMahon, the Cowboys are still looking at all of their options with wide receiver Patrick Crayton, who is looking to [...]
Continue reading...8 August 2010
It won’t make the headlines anywhere outside of Dallas, but the Cowboys were the unfortunate recipients of some bad news on the injury front after tonight’s victory in Canton, with third string tight end John Phillips suffering what will likely be a season ending knee injury. According to ESPNDallas.com’s Tim McMahon, the injury is feared [...]
Continue reading...22 July 2010
As we draw closer to the unofficial start of the football season, with training camps across the country opening in just a few weeks, more and more players taken in last April’s draft are beginning to reach common ground with their clubs. On Thursday, Dallas did just that with their first round selection, wide receiver [...]
Continue reading...23 April 2010
With standout Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant in the fold, Dallas now has the luxury of having a solid trio of receivers for quarterback Tony Romo to work with. Unfortunately for the other players at the position, that means the Cowboys will more than likely be shopping them around throughout the remainder of this [...]
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