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Cowboys Begin Signing Rookies
July 25, 2009
According to the Dallas Morning News’ Cowboys Blog, 6 of the Cowboys’ 12 total draft picks from 2009 either signed or agreed to terms yesterday (July 24th). The players are: Victor Butler, DeAngelo Smith, Manuel Johnson, Stephen Hodge, John Phillips and Mike Mickens. To me, the most interesting addition of this bunch is Mickens, even [...]
Dallas Cowboys Offseason Moves – 2009 Edition, Part 1
July 24, 2009
The Dallas Cowboys have made a lot of moves this offseason aimed at creating a “Romo-friendly” team. In Part 1, we list out the moves the Cowboys have made so far.
Pardon Our Dust
July 23, 2009
Well, it’s that time of year again. Training camp starts next week and the preseason is almost underway! It’s been a fun summer and yours truly has certainly enjoyed the downtime, but now it’s time to get back to work. Please excuse the dust and construction going on around here as we spruce the place [...]
Pardon Our Dust
Well, it’s that time of year again. Training camp starts next week and the preseason is almost underway! It’s been a fun summer and yours truly has certainly enjoyed the downtime, but now it’s time to get back to work. Please excuse the dust and construction going on around here as we spruce the place [...]
Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead! Cowboys Cut T.O.
I haven’t posted to the site in a few weeks now, mostly because not much was happening in Cowboy-land (at least not anything good). Then, once things started happening again (gag order, dumping Spencer for Kitna (!), etc) the reason I didn’t start posting again was mostly due to inertia. Now, however, comes news that [...]
5 Points on the Star
Welcome to another edition of 5 Points on the Star, the place where I back up and punt with a link post just so I can get an easy one up on the board. And with that grand introduction... 5 more interesting things from the peak of Cowboy Mountain...
One Down, One to Go: Cowboys Fire Stewart
Well I was unexpectedly away for a week and I come back to find that the Cowboys have (unknowingly of course) heeded my advice to fire defensive coordinator Brian Stewart. I mentioned it in passing when arguing for the dismissal of Offensive Coordinator (for now, see below) Jason Garrett. I believe that releasing Stewart was a very good decision on the Cowboys' behalf.
Demarcus Ware is Getting His Props
Demarcus Ware didn't get the single season sack record. He was mighty close, only 2.5 sacks away at the beginning of the terrible loss to the Eagles that knocked the Cowboys out of playoff contention. Ware recorded zero sacks in that game, but his 20 sacks on the season were still enough to lead the NFL...