1938 – 2010 Yesterday, all of Cowboys Nation was saddened over the tragic loss of a Dallas Cowboys icon, Don Meredith. Dandy Don, as he was best known, died at the age of 72 after suffering a brain hemorrhage and lapsing into a coma. Meredith started playing for the Dallas Cowboys in 1960, and was the original Dallas Cowboy, signing with the team two months before the franchise officially was admitted into the NFL. He [...]

The 1981 Dallas Cowboys were in a habit of not playing their best football against lesser opponents. The Cowboys were 4-0 when they went up against the 1-3 St. Louis Cardinals and lost 20-17. They were 8-2 when they lost to the 4-6 Lions, 27-24. Then on Thanksgiving they were 9-3 and just got by the 3-9 Bears, 10-9. When week 14 came along the Cowboys were 10-3 and had to travel to Memorial Stadium in Baltimore to take [...]

It sounds to me like Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is being stubborn again. When he was asked about the struggling Marion Barber who is having his worst season ever as a Cowboy, Jones was not willing to give up on him despite plenty of evidence that his star is fading fast. “I know certainly he’s got critics but I wouldn’t go that far in any way to say his time is done with the Cowboys,” [...]