Cowboys' Special Teams Garnering All Sorts of Attention
At the conclusion of last season’s 44-6 loss at Philadelphia, the first order
of business for the Cowboys was to
fire special teams coordinator Bruce Read, who had failed miserably in his
two [...]
McBriar is Quietly Having a Career Year
In 2006, Mat McBriar blew everyone away with his 48.2-yard average. He
followed that up in 2007 with an equally impressive 47.1-yard average.
After suffering a season-ending leg injury in 2008, McBriar [...]
Relative Value Rankings After Week 8
Very few players on the Cowboys have had bad
games in the last couple of weeks, so though there were a number of heroes
against Seattle, not all of these heroes improved [...]
New History: Three Games Without a Pick
After going three straight games without throwing an interception, Tony Romo
finds himself in some good company in the history of the Dallas Cowboys. In
eight previous seasons, a Dallas starting quarterback [...]
Dallas 38, Seattle 17: Another Confidence Builder
On November 2, 2008, the Cowboys traveled to the Meadowlands to face the
World Champion New York Giants. Playing with backup quarterback Brad Johnson
(followed by Brooks Bollinger), the Cowboys suffered a [...]
Simulations Heavily Favor Dallas Over Seattle
Not a single commentator with ESPN
or the
Dallas Morning News took the Seahawks to beat the Cowboys, and only two
thought the Cowboys would fail to cover the 9 1/2 point spread. [...]
Could Tony Romo Make Another Pro Bowl This Season?
Following the Cowboys’ 17-10 loss to Denver, Tony Romo’s popularity sank to Drew Bledsoe-like levels. Two games later, and Romo is once again the quarterback who can make plays out [...]
Relative Value Rankings After Week 7
There were several great performances in the
Cowboys’ win over Atlanta, making it tough to reorder the rankings. The two biggest
jumps were those of Tony Romo and Miles Austin, both of [...]
Cowboys' Team Rankings Remain Largely Unchanged
The Cowboys had a better defensive performance last week, but it did not help the team in terms of the defensive rankings. The Cowboys still have the 22nd
ranked defense in [...]
New History: Nobody Comes Close to Austin's Two-Game Total
On Sunday’s telecast, Fox noted that Miles Austin had the best consecutive-game performance in the history of the Dallas Cowboys. His 16 receptions and 421 yards are not only better [...]
