Nobody expected Larry Brown to make the team when he was originally drafted by the Cowboys in the 12th round of the 1991 NFL Draft. The smallish cornerback hailed from Texas Christian University and his numbers while in college were good, but not spectacular. However, Larry Brown will always be remembered for his big game during Super Bowl XXX. Trailing 13-7 in the third quarter, Brown intercepted Steelers quarterback, Neil O’Donnell at the Cowboys’ [...]

      On Tuesday morning the 32 football owners awarded North Texas the Super Bowl bid for 2011. The game will be played in the new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington that is still under construction. North Texas beat out bids by Indianapolis and Arizona. Former Cowboys quarterback, Roger Staubach led the bid committee. "This is a thrill of a lifetime," Staubach said. "We’re thrilled to bring the Super Bowl to North Texas and this [...]

  Daryl Johnston gained national attention while playing for Syracuse University. He rushed for 1,830 yards and caught 46 passes during his collegiate career and once gained 138 yards rushing, the most by a Syracuse running back since Larry Csonka rushed for 154 yards in 1967. He was an All-American and All-East pick in 1988. Johnston was drafted by the Cowboys in the second round of the 1989 NFL Draft. On the day he arrived [...]

Jay Novacek first made a name for himself playing tight end for the University of Wyoming. He was selected to the All-American football team in 1984 after setting an NCAA record for receiving yards per receptions by a tight end. He had a team record 83 career receptions for 1,536 yards and 10 touchdowns during his college career. Novacek also competed in track and field and earned All-American in the decathlon and pole vault. He was [...]

  Alright Cowboy Fans, the first official Minicamp is well underway at Valley Ranch. Our ‘Boys are looking sharp and are ready to follow their new leaders. To the surprise of many, even T.O. showed up and ran some routes and caught several passes. Owens is still recovering from two finger surgeries but practiced and played above expectations with the team this weekend. Julius Jones also returned to Valley Ranch after spending most of the [...]

  Little by little we are inching our way towards football season. The Cowboys released their schedule for minicamp which starts Saturday, May 12th. Saturday, May 12 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PRACTICE (Open to the Media) 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. OPEN LOCKER ROOM TO MEDIA 1:30 p.m. COACH PHILLIPS AVAILABLE 3:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. PRACTICE (Open to the Media) Sunday, May 13 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. OPEN LOCKER ROOM TO MEDIA 1:45 [...]

Herschel Walker started his football career while playing for the University of Georgia. In his freshman year, he set an NCAA rushing record and helped his team win the national title. He earned All-American honors three consecutive years, set 10 NCAA records, 15 Southeast Conference records, 30 Georgia all-time records, and capped a sensational college career by earning the 1982 Heisman Trophy in his third and final year. In 1983, Walker turned professional and joined [...]