Falcons version of Saving Private Ryan Nov 6, 2009
The Cowboys had four sacks and three quarterback hits. In the New Orleans game, defensive end Will Smith got. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Aggie Practice Canopy Wasnt Built To Code Nov 5, 2009
The analysis by the Houston structural engineering firm Haynes Whaley Associates suggests that the McFerrin Athletic Center was built according to a flawed design similar to that of the Cowboys' practice facility, which collapsed earlier this year. Summit Structures LLC of Allentown, Pa built both facilities. (KWTX.com, TX)
Make Believe: Wild West Days Nov 3, 2009
In the evenings, the cowboys gathered around a bonfire in the far corner of the bungalow, singing with a 'guitar', except it was dad's tennis racquet. Ah, those Wild West days of childhood, those were the days. (India Times, India)
Texans will have tough time replacing Daniels' production Nov 3, 2009
-- The Cowboys finally are on a roll, thanks to quarterback playing as well as he has in perhaps his entire career. He has eight TDs and no interceptions as the Cowboys have averaged 33. (USA Today -- Sports)
Injured Staley out 6 weeks Nov 3, 2009
Rossum, 34, was picked up by the Cowboys but pulled a hamstring on his first kick return with Dallas and hasn't played since then. Another injured 49er, backup defensive tackle Demetric Evans, is out three weeks with a sprained shoulder. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Cowboys Cruise To 38-17 Victory Over Seattle Nov 2, 2009
Since a herky-jerky first month, the Cowboys (5-2) have found quite a groove, winning three straight, setting up a showdown next Sunday night against the co-leading Eagles in Philadelphia ... When the Cowboys were alternating wins and losses over the first four games, coach Wade Phillips talked about needing to become consistently good. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cowboys Aim To Be Humble, Consistent Against Seattle Oct 31, 2009
ARLINGTON (October 30, 2009)Dallas hosts Seattle Sunday as the Cowboys try to stretch their modest winning streak to three in a row ... The Cowboys, after facing Seattle (2-4), hit the road for Philadelphia and Green Bay. (KWTX.com, TX)
Gerry Dulac's NFL Forecast: Week 8 (Yesterday) Oct 31, 2009
They might get that many against the Falcons, who coughed up 37 to the Cowboys. Prediction: Saints, 45-34. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
NCAA preview Oct 30, 2009
For the Longhorns, the Cowboys could be the last impediment on the road to the BCS title game in , Calif. QB might have put himself back in front of the Heisman Trophy race with last week's effort at Missouri, though he'll need to be sharp again to outduel OSU's Zac Robinson. (USA Today -- Sports)
Mover and Shaker (403) Oct 27, 2009
The MVP winner will receive four tickets to the Thanksgiving Day game on Nov. 26, where they will see The Salvation Armys National Red Kettle Kickoff, which is hosted by the Cowboys each year on Thanksgiving Day; a behind-the-scenes tour of the new Cowboys Stadium for four; an opportunity for four to attend the private rehearsal of the Thanksgiving Day game half-time talent (to be confirmed) on Nov. 25; four Cowboys jerseys and one authentic football autographed by Cowboys Owner and General... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
New Movie Debuts at Woolaroc (3) Oct 27, 2009
Pioneer Productions, based in Bartlesville, provided the camera work for the project, area actors portrayed the cowboys, outlaws, mountain men and even a peek or two at Frank Phillips himself, according to Fraser. Woolaroc, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located 12 miles southwest of Bartlesville and 45 miles northwest of Tulsa. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Cowboys Clip Falcons For 4th Win Of Season Oct 26, 2009
With Romo and Austin bringing the offense to life and the defense giving up little more than long drives at the start of each half, the Cowboys (4-2) roared out of their bye with their most impressive win of the season and first against a team with a winning record. The Falcons (4-2) came in looking to keep pace with the best start in franchise history. (KWTX.com, TX)
More Bad News For Bears: Baylor Loses To OSU, 34-7 Oct 25, 2009
The Cowboys (6-1, 3-0 Big 12), who have won their last four games without injured running back Kendall Hunter or suspended receiver Dez Bryant, led 10-0 after their first two possessions ... The Cowboys led 10-0 after the 22-yard TD catch by Wilson Youman, who grabbed the ball with both hands and bobbled it briefly before pulling it in and holding on when he was popped by safety Jordan Lake ... Toston had runs of 24 and 16 on the Cowboys' opening drive, when they settled for Dan Bailey's 24-yard... (KWTX.com, TX)
OSU Keeps Winning; Baylor Keeps Struggling Oct 24, 2009
Heading into Saturday's game, the Cowboys have a streak of 31 straight games with at least 100 yards rushing ... The Cowboys are second in the Big 12 with 184 yards rushing per game, and Baylor is last in the league in rushing defense, allowing 183 yards per game ... The Cowboys' Keith Toston has rushed for 217 yards in two Big 12 games. (KWTX.com, TX)
Weekend Predictions: Falcons, Jackets and Phillips (oh my) Oct 23, 2009
The Cowboys haven t quite done everything wrong ... About the only thing Falcons owner Arthur Blank probably would want from Jones would be the cash register receipts being generated by his new House of Gluttony, Cowboys Stadium (which is still without naming rights, as the Federal Reserve pulled out two weeks ago when the Cowboys had to rally to beat the Chiefs) ... The Cowboys are at home, coming off a bye, and at least on paper look like their strengths are our weaknesses. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ranking the conferences at mid-season Oct 22, 2009
Oklahoma State (5-1) has bounced back nicely from a loss to Houston, but the Cowboys may be without receiver Dez Bryant for the rest of the season. I thought Nebraska (4-2) was making a comeback until the Cornhuskers got whacked by Texas Tech (5-2) last week. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Barber And Ware Will Play With Pain Oct 22, 2009
Barber and Ware were new additions to the Cowboys' injury listWednesday. Coach Wade Phillips said both were full participants inpractice, as was everybody else on the list. (KWTX.com, TX)
CLICKS: Brady, Moss crush field in Week 6 Revelations Oct 19, 2009
No, the Panthers' odds of turning the season around and making a playoff run essentially rest with DeAngelo Williams (172 total yards, 2 TDs) and Jonathan Stewart (110 rushing yards, 1 TD) -- the NFL's best 1-2 rushing combo (especially with the Cowboys' litany of injuries). Of course, it wouldn't hurt if Delhomme could stop throwing crucial interceptions, or if the Panthers special teams weren't in shambles, or if Smith (1 catch, 4 yards) and Muhsin Muhammad (3 catches, 27 yards) weren't dead... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Winners, losers from Fantasy Revelations Oct 19, 2009
No, the Panthers' odds of turning the season around and making a playoff run solely rest with DeAngelo Williams (172 total yards, 2 TDs) and Jonathan Stewart (110 rushing yards, 1 TD) -- the NFL's best 1-2 rushing combo (especially with the Cowboys' litany of injuries). Of course, it wouldn't hurt if Delhomme could stop throwing crucial interceptions, or if the Panthers special teams weren't in shambles, or if Smith (1 catch, 4 yards) and Muhsin Muhammad (3 catches, 27 yards) weren't dead men... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
EIU: 'That's where Tony Romo went' to school Oct 17, 2009
But nothing has brought as much attention as Romo starting at quarterback for the Cowboys ... It is the Cowboys bye week and EIU switched its Hall of Fame Day so that its best-known football alum could be present for his induction. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Weekend menu Oct 16, 2009
The Cowboys hope to regain the services of TB Kendall Hunter (ankle) to share the load with Keith Toston. But it is QB Zac Robinson who will need to pick up his production as this tough conference stretch begins. (USA Today -- Sports)
On field and at home, A-Rod is happy Oct 16, 2009
He remembers what happened to Tony Romo after the Cowboys quarterback started dating pop singer and actress Jessica Simpson. "She took so much heat," Rothleder, 36, said in an e-mail Wednesday to MLB.com. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Gundy: We Support Dez 100 Percent Oct 13, 2009
STILLWATER Mike Gundy says its a waiting game now that All-American receiver Dez Bryants future is in the hands of the NCAA, but the Oklahoma State head coach stated Monday that he supports Bryant as he seeks a chance to be reinstated and play for the Cowboys again ... The Cowboys had four young receivers step up to make plays in Saturdays win over the Aggies ... "Right now were concerned with him working his way through this, and us being there in support of him, even though he... (GoPokes.com)
Miles Austin Powers Cowboys To Overtime Win Oct 12, 2009
Stepping in for injured wide receiver Roy Williams, Austin caught 10 passes for a franchise-record 250 yards and scored the winning touchdown in overtime of the Cowboys' 26-20 victory Sunday over the winless Kansas City Chiefs ... But he was unstoppable against the Chiefs, who led most of the game but couldn't take advantage of the many opportunities the Cowboys kept handing them ... Late in the fourth quarter, Austin caught Romo's pass, broke loose from tackles by Leggett and safety Mike Brown,... (KWTX.com, TX)
Football Scoreboard - Oct. 10, 2009 Oct 12, 2009
The Cowboys end a four-game skid against the Lobos in Laramie. . (Themwc.com)
Flood of criticism not hurting Romo's confidence Oct 9, 2009
Calvin Watkins and Tim MacMahon have the Cowboys blanketed for ESPNDallas ... Heading to winless on Sunday, the Cowboys are 2-2 when their legion of critics figured they would have to be 3-1 or 4-0 to have a chance to end a 13-year stretch without a playoff victory, the longest in franchise history ... Suddenly everyone wanted to know whether the Cowboys were transforming Romo into the leader of a grind-it-out offense. (ESPN -- Football)
ChrisBallardPoint After I want Tim Tebow to play, but it'll be hard to watch if he does. Oct 8, 2009
Troy Aikman still can't recall guiding the Cowboys to victory in Super Bowl XXVII after suffering a concussion the week before in the NFC Championship Game. Wide receiver Al Toon retired from the Jets in 1992, at 29, plagued by suicidal urges and unable to watch his kids on a merry-go-round without getting dizzy. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Cowboys: Romo Knew It was 4th Down Oct 7, 2009
The Cowboys had burned their second down by spiking the ball to stop the clock. On third and fourth downs, Romo threw to Sam Hurd in the end zone, but Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey broke up both tries, denying the Cowboys of a potential tying touchdown. (KWTX.com, TX)
NIELSENS: Football reigns supreme Oct 7, 2009
Dallas Cowboys tight end Martellus Bennett, right, couldn't make a catch against the Carolina Panthers on Monday night, but the Cowboys still beat the Panthers 21-7, and ESPN set another record. WHAT'S ON TV TONIGHT. (USA Today)
The Palace in Dallas? Oct 5, 2009
Included in that 100,000-plus announced attendance: About 30,000 fans who were holding party passes the Cowboys fancy branding for what the rest of know as standing-room only tickets ... The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, in a Sept. 22 editorial, provided some post-game party pass cover for Jones and the Cowboys organization. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
NFL Week 4: Four pivotal match-ups (and Favre) (16) Oct 4, 2009
Their defense (or lack thereof) is an obvious Achilles heel, but the Cowboys 2-1 record shows that their potent offense can score enough to get by. Kyle Orton has been decent since moving to Denver, averaging 221 yards and a touchdown against some of the worst defenses in the NFL. He will have the chance to tear apart Dallas defense, though, and could put up some big numbers. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
FANTASY JOE: The latest fantasy football info Oct 3, 2009
The Cowboys have back-to-back 200-yard rushing games, and the Broncos' second-ranked pass defense is the only one yet to allow a passing TD. Don't let Williams make you miserable. Sleepers. (USA Today -- Sports)
Men's golf takes week off after disappointing play in Golfweek tournament Oct 1, 2009
The Cowboys also swept the top three medalist honors. The No. 2 ranked Washington Huskies finished a distant second place, 22 shots off the lead at 884. (The University Echo, TN)
OC man convicted in theater slashing spree Sep 30, 2009
The Cowboys, then ranked fifth, dropped a 45-35 decision to Houston last Saturday, sending them tumbling in the rankings. But Oklahoma State (2-1) rebounded thanks to Robinson, who completed 14-of-20 passes for 227 yards, with the two TDs and no interceptions. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Chance to win is in Patriot Galloway’s hands Sep 25, 2009
I m excited about the opportunity to win, said Galloway, an Ohio State product who spent five seasons with the Seahawks (1995-99), four with the Cowboys (2000-03), and five with the Buccaneers (2004-08) ... When he was traded to the Cowboys in 2000, Galloway caught on with Troy Aikman, Quincy Carter, and Chad Hutchinson. (Boston Globe)
No Jessica, No TO But Still INTs For Romo Sep 25, 2009
Those were New York's only touchdowns in a 33-31 victory that ruined a big night for team owner Jerry Jones, wasted Dallas' best rushing total since Emmitt Smith's heyday and dealt the Cowboys an early setback in what's likely to be a tough NFC East race ... On a conference call Thursday with media covering the Carolina Panthers, Romo said every quarterback has to learn how to bounce back and that the Cowboys are committed to playing better ... "Teammates have come to Romo's defense all week,... (CBS News)
Ching: Non-SEC matchup helped Bulldogs Sep 23, 2009
For instance, Oklahoma State hardly looked like a juggernaut in 2006 when Georgia agreed to a home-and-home deal with the Cowboys. Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy had one season as a head coach under his belt - a 4-7 campaign in 2005 - at a program that had never enjoyed sustained success. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Cowboys, Arlington talk limits on SRO tickets Sep 23, 2009
The Cowboys lost to the New York Giants 33-31 inthe first regular-season game at the $1. 15 billion stadium. (KWTX.com, TX)
Don't Worry ... Yet Jonathan Daniel/Getty ImagesThe Bears' 17-14 ambush in Chicago left Willie Parker (39) and the Super Bowl champion Steelers a surprising 1-1.Fans of the Steelers, Patriots and Cowboys are aghast that their teams already have one loss. Don Banks explains why it's silly to panic, plus more news and views from around the NFL. Sep 23, 2009
Dallas fans should be encouraged by the Cowboys running game and run defense against the Giants, and believe that Romo's Week 1 version will show up far more than his Week 2 version. The Packers offensive line can't possibly give up 80 sacks this season, so something has to improve on that front, and the Titans' schedule eases up considerably if they can somehow hang in there through their opening six games. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Leno's new show has strong opening week for NBC Sep 23, 2009
NBC's Sunday night football matchup between the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys in the Cowboys' new stadium drew just under 25 million viewers, the big 00004000 gest audience ever for the network's Sunday night series ... NBC's Sunday night football matchup between the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys in the Cowboys' new stadium drew just under 25 million viewers, the biggest audience ever for the network's Sunday night series. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Cowboys RB Barber out 1-2 weeks Sep 23, 2009
Also on Tuesday, the Cowboys signed running back Chauncey Washington to the practice squad and released fullback Julius Crosslin. Copyright 2009 The Sports NetworkAll rights reserved. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Seahawks' Hasselbeck breaks rib Sep 22, 2009
The Cowboys said running back Marion Barber has a quadriceps injury and his return isn t yet known. Barber was hurt on a 35-yard run in the fourth quarter of the Cowboys 33-31 loss to the Giants. (Boston Globe)
Big ratings for 'Boys-Giants Sep 22, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Giants' last-second win over the Cowboys at the opening of Dallas' new stadium drew the highest preliminary television ratings for a prime-time game in 11 years. New York's 33-31 victory Sunday on NBC earned a 16. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Giants-Cowboys game draws big overnight rating Sep 22, 2009
By Michael Hiestand, USA TODAY The stars were aligned for 's coverage Sunday night as a team from the USA's biggest TV market New York played the self-anointed America's Team Dallas in a close game that drew extra pregame hype because it was the regular-season opener for the Cowboys' gaudy new stadium. Not surprisingly, NBC got a big rating: Its 16. (USA Today -- Sports)
Palace coup during a "classic matchup in an ultra-modern setting" Sep 21, 2009
But it still looked pretty promising for the Cowboys when NBC splashed the above graphic on-screen during the third quarter of Sunday Night Football ... But after a bucking bronco of a game -- and a sterling effort by NBC's announcing team of Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth-- New York branded the Cowboys with a 33-31 loss on a last-second field goal ... But the Cowboys' owner couldn't buy a win -- or for that matter, a break. (Multichannel News)
Record Crowd Watches First Game At Cowboys Stadium Sep 21, 2009
ARLINGTON (September 20, 2009) - The first game at the Cowboys Stadium has set an NFL regular-season attendance record ... The largest crowd to watch any NFL game was 112,376 in apreseason matchup between the Cowboys and Houston Oilers in Mexico City in 1994 ... The Cowboys sold more than 20,000 standing-room tickets. (KWTX.com, TX)
Giants Beat Cowboys 33-31 On Last-Second FG Sep 21, 2009
The Cowboys (1-1) went ahead 31-30 on a touchdown run by FelixJones with 3:40 left ... no reason for the cowboys to lose this one ... i say the cowboys will not make the playoffs. (KWTX.com, TX)
Oklahoma State Bounces Back With Win Over Rice Sep 20, 2009
While Oklahoma State (2-1) didn't exactly get its offenserolling, the Cowboys did enough to beat Rice (0-3), which hasopened the season with three straight road games, two against Big12 Conference foes. Against a defense that entered the game last among 120 FootballBowl Subdivision teams against the pass, Robinson completed 14 of20 passes for 227 yards while Bryant had nine catches for 161yards, including touchdown grabs of 23 and 10 yards. (KWTX.com, TX)
Inside the New, Supersized Cowboys Stadium Sep 20, 2009
So at 3 million sq. ft., the Cowboys' new home in Arlington, Texas, is three times the size of Texas Stadium, where they used to play ... For the Cowboys, it's a whopping $758. (Time.com)
American Airlines Opens New Doors at Cowboys Stadium Sep 19, 2009
"Whether it is relaxing in our new American Airlines lounge or having stadium access like Jerry Jones as 'co-owner' of the Cowboys, American is committed to providing innovative programs for our customers.". American Airlines, the official airline of the Dallas Cowboys, is proud to be a partner of the Cowboys for more than 20 years. (PR Newswire)
'This transcends football': 'Boys boast as new stadium shines Sep 18, 2009
The Cowboys will christen it in a nationally televised regular-season game against the New York Giants on Sunday night ... And not only does the ceiling open, a nod to the hole in the roof at Texas Stadium, where the Cowboys played from 1971-2008, but the 120-foot high glass doors at the end zone entrances are also retractable creating space the size of an airplane hangar that adding to the open-air ambiance of the stadium ... "That place is off the charts," says Tony Dorsett, the Hall of Fame... (USA Today -- Sports)
FrankDefordViewpoint The NFL's TV policy runs counter to the league's socialist leaning. Sep 17, 2009
Jerry Jones, who bought the Cowboys for $140 million and has seen his purchase appreciate more than a thousand percent, believes it may be time to revisit the league's socialistic sharing policies and stop subsidizing the weak sisters. Uh-oh. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Could new stadium lure players to Dallas? Sep 17, 2009
It also may enhance the Cowboys competitive advantage, both in regular games and in offseason games ... The bigger issue is whether or not the stadium will slant the field towards the Cowboys in free agency ... You could imagine the Cowboys impressing free agents by bringing them to their new stadium and putting on a show. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Walsh starts another season as Cowboys broadcaster Sep 15, 2009
With the Rochelle Ranch Golf Course as his backdrop, Walsh, the voice of the Cowboys, relived his journey through the radio broadcaster ranks ... As the radio broadcaster for the Cowboys, Walsh has been to many corners of the country ... He has been to the Sweet 16 when the Cowboys mens basketball team advanced in 1987, his second year covering the basketball team. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Blockbuster announces private offering Sep 15, 2009
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Cowboys Off To Flying Start, Beat Bucs 34-21 Sep 14, 2009
Romo threw for 353 yards and three long touchdowns Sunday, helping the Cowboys begin the post-T.O. era with a 34-21 victory that ruined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' debut under coach Raheem Morris ... Byron Leftwich completed 25 of 41 passes for 276 yards and no interceptions, but took a beating from a relentless pass rush once Romo put the Cowboys in control ... The Cowboys lost three of four down the stretch to finish 9-7, and the Bucs lost four straight after a 9-3 start and fired coach Jon... (KWTX.com, TX)
Patriots hope to quiet Bills’ Owens, a public enemy Sep 14, 2009
In truth, he is a gift from the Cowboys, who grew so sick of his act after three seasons without a playoff victory that they summarily cut him in March. The Bills signed him two days later to a $6. (Boston Globe)
Unranked Houston Upsets No. 5 Oklahoma State Sep 13, 2009
But afterovercoming a 17-point halftime lead, the Cowboys squandered theirfinal chances for a win. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Weakly Retort Sep 13, 2009
The Cowboys do the Big XII proud by taking it to an admittedly NFL-depleted Bulldog roster. Still, hats off to the Oranges for at least scheduling a ranked team. (RaiderPower.com)
Slow Start Doesn't Stop 2nd Ranked Longhorns Sep 13, 2009
The defense held the Cowboys (1-1) out of the end zone andlimited them to 3-for-17 on third down in helping to secure theLonghorns' 15th straight non-conference win, tying a school recordestablished in the 1940s. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
The NFL's Three Biggest Problems Sep 11, 2009
The Cowboys are followed by the Washington Redskins at $1 ... Although teams are getting ever more creative to lure the common fan to games consider the Cowboys' $29 Party Pass offering in a year in which up to 12 franchises face TV blackouts, it's critical to maintain fan interest. (BusinessWeek)
Studs and duds Sep 11, 2009
Romo will pass the Cowboys to a fairly easy victory to start the season ... He has lost his explosiveness, and the Bucs will have a tough time keeping up with the Cowboys. (USA Today -- Sports)
Safeties send message in opener Sep 11, 2009
It drew a 15-yard personal foul flag for unnecessary roughness on a drive that en ded with Bryant's second touchdown catch and gave the Cowboys a 14-point fourth-quarter lead. "I know I led with my shoulder on that play," Jones said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Still The One Sep 10, 2009
Seattle's natural disadvantage when it comes to geography amounts to a heck of a lot more than a punt or two deflecting off the Cowboys new video screens ... I'm not sure why I've dropped the Cowboys from my pre-camp top 10 down toward the bottom of my second 10 just six weeks later, based on little more than their 2-2 preseason ... But I do know this: The last time the Cowboys opened a new stadium, in 1971, they christened it with a Super Bowl win that season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Training camp Sep 9, 2009
Search Results- nbcsports. 10 to watch Gregg Rosenthal highlights the NFL games he can't wait to see in the 2009 season. (MSNBC -- Sports)