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Brandon Carr is quick on his feet Cowboys cornerback's key to success is using his lower-body strength first OXNARD, Calif. -- It all starts with Brandon Carr's feet. Look at him at the line of scrimmage, leaning forward on the balls of his feet, staring into the wide receiver's...

Cowboys injury report: Parnell misses practice By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com OXNARD, Calif. -- The Dallas Cowboys finished their last practice here Thursday and have a new injury, this one to the offensive line. *Tackle Jermey Parnell missed the afternoon session with a stiff neck...

Yes, Virginia, It Is a Process Posted by Rafael at Thursday, August 16, 2012 The injury malaise lingers, and it's making the Cowboys faithful grumpy. Where is the backup center? Where is the shiny new 3rd receiver? Patience, grasshoppers. They will show up soon enough. The key is...

For those of you (like me) that planned on watching the Cowboys Saturday night, important note. They are covering the Giants-Jets game at 7pm EST, they will not pick up the Dallas game at kickoff. Instead they will pick it up in progress when the Giants game is over (approximately 10pm or so...

Rookie TE Szczerba Proves To Be More Than Just A Blocker Posted 1 hour ago By Jonathan Auping OXNARD, Calif. - When rookie Andrew Szczerba showed up to training camp in Oxnard, he was considered a blocking tight end with a relatively small shot at making the final roster of 53. Quite a bit...

I think they are required to keep him on the active roster now, whereas we were going to place him on IR had he cleared waivers. He just underwent surgery and is out for the year, so they must like his upside & potential to claim him and have him tie up a 53 man roster spot all yr...

5 Wonders: Romo-to-Bryant coming together August, 15, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com OXNARD, Calif. -- Onto the third edition of Five Wonders from training camp and with the first preseason game completed, there are more things to wonder about than before. Because of the title of...

It was mostly ugly, not much else can be said to describe it. The offense was painfully bad at times, and the defense while they did pitch a shutout and come up with a couple of picks was pretty average. ST had all sorts of penalty problems. 1) There were some players who I thought did well...

Broaddus: All Things Considered, Arkin Did Well In Center Debut Posted 1 hour ago Bryan Broaddus Football Analyst/Scout When you evaluate the performance of the starting offensive line in Monday night’s game against the Raiders, at first glance you want to cast a critical eye at center...

Kinda hidden in another story, but found this blurb:

2012 Democrat National Convention Schedule -- Charlotte , N.C. 4:00 PM – Opening Flag Burning Ceremony – sponsored by CNN 4:05 PM – Singing of "God Damn America " led by Rev. Jeremiah Wright 4:10 PM – Pledge of Allegiance to Obama 4:15 PM – Ceremonial 'I hate America 'led by Michelle...

Don Banks>INSIDE THE NFL Postcard from camp: Cowboys Where's SI.com? In sunny and comfortable Oxnard, Calif., where the Cowboys have returned to train this year, staying here the entire camp for the first time since 2008, the year the team was featured in HBO's wildly popular Hard...

Can Bill Callahan fix short-yardage problem? August, 10, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com OXNARD, Calif. – If you want to see Bill Callahan really smile, mention short-yardage and goal-line running to the Cowboys' offensive coordinator/offensive line coach. “One of my favorite...

Garrett looks to Mars for feedback Cowboys coach Jason Garrett wants to make it obvious that he has a more physical team this season. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE) August 9, 2012 OXNARD, Calif. — In a former life that I choose not to discuss too often, I covered the entire NFC East for a...

Scout’s Notebook: Holmes’ Size Starting To Show Up On Tape Posted 6 hours ago Bryan Broaddus Football Analyst/Scout Some thoughts from the film room in Oxnard: * Andre Holmes is finally playing like a 6-5 receiver in the way that he is extending for the ball in the air. Holmes up until...

The focus on camp has been all the injuries and the comedy at the C position (at some point you really do have to wonder- when do they go get another C, at least somebody to share reps). That said, it would seem our rookie class is looking pretty strong: 1) Claiborne- downer that he's hurt...

W2W4: Cowboys get back to work August, 9, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com OXNARD, Calif. -- Coming off their second off day of training camp, here's what's going on as players return to practice Thursday. More work for: Mackenzy Bernadeau and Danny Coale suited up Monday and...

5 Wonders: Tyrone Crawford is a player August, 8, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com OXNARD, Calif. -- The Cowboys have their second off day of training camp today, so I’m wondering where I’ll spend the day. But I did not forget about Five Wonders. ** The play of rookie defensive end...

August 08, 2012 Undrafted rookie receiver Tim Benford -- who? -- gaining momentum in Cowboys camp When Cowboys owner Jerry Jones chatted with reporters this week about the Blue-White scrimmage, he talked about the players that stood out to him. He mentioned Jermy Parnell, Bruce Carter, one...

Position Focus: Safety Spot Seen Big Changes Top to Bottom Posted 21 hours ago Bryan Broaddus Football Analyst/Scout As training camp continues, Bryan Broaddus will provide a breakdown of each position on the Cowboys’ roster. Who’s hot? Who’s not? What battle still is to be decided? Today...