29
2011
Romo Was A Warrior In A Sea Of Ineptitude Against The ‘Skins
What a game last night against the Washington Redskins. It had all the drama of a post-season game and all the mistakes and mental lapses of a pre-season game. The 18-16 win was as maddeningly frustrating to watch as it was wonderfully satisfying and enjoyable, when all was said and done. And while running back Felix Jones, who rushed for a career high 114 yards, and Dan Bailey, who kicked an amazing six field goals, [...]
21
2011
Romo Named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
For the fifth time in his career and the first time in nearly four years, Tony Romo was named the NFC’s Offensive Player of the Week. Romo led the Cowboys to a thrilling comeback victory last Sunday against the 40ers with an impressive 345 yard- two touchdown performance. What made last weekend’s performance all the more impressive was how Romo came back from a punctured lung and broken rib to win the game 27-24 in overtime. For the Cowboys, [...]
20
2011
Injuries mount for Cowboys as Redskins come to town
Tony Romo, fractured rib and punctured lung Miles Austin, hamstring Dez Bryant, bruised thigh Phil Costa, sprained knee Felix Jones, dislocated shoulder Terance Newman, pulled groin Bill Nagy, neck Orlando Scandrick, high ankle sprain Mike Jenkins, shoulder, neck and knee With the Cowboys heading into their week three home opener against the 2-0 Redskins, it’s the injuries that stand out and not the great comeback victory over the 49ers and Tony Romo’s courageous performance. Even with [...]
12
2011
Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
As the Cowboys took a 24-10 lead on the NY Jets at the start of the fourth quarter last night all seemed good in the world. After that the world came crashing down as the Cowboys were outscored 17-0 by the Jets and lost 27-24. I understand it’s the first game of the season and I understand that sometimes things like this happen. But Tony Romo has made a habit of making bad decisions at important times during games. We can start with Romo’s [...]
11
2011
The Cowboys Reflect On 9/11
What an emotionally charged evening it will be tonight when the Cowboys take on the New York Jets on the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. DallasCowboys.com had a nice tribute piece compete with video that is definitely worth a look. They also have four narratives from current Cowboys who were very close to the events of that fateful day. Here are two of them. Jesse Holley, Roselle, N.J. “I was at school [...]
11
2011
Cowboys Sign Jason Witten To 5-Year Extension
As first reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Dallas Cowboys have signed seven-time Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten to a five-year contract extension. The report has now been confirmed by Todd Archer of ESPN Dallas. The Dallas Cowboys on Sunday made sure tight end Jason Witten would be a Cowboy for life with a five-year contract extension. A source familiar with the deal told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter the deal is worth [...]
1
2011
A Bad Ending for A Great Prospect!
In watching the pre-season games this year a few names have stood out, but the one I was really excited about was Raymond Radway. It seemed he had what it took to win a spot on the roster and in the final 3 seconds of preseason, his year abruptly ended with a bad break. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Raymond Radway was perhaps three seconds away from making the Cowboys’ 53-man roster. Radway, the undrafted rookie [...]

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