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Ware can't wait to face Giants August, 28, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com ARLINGTON, Texas -- With outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware practicing Tuesday, it would appear his tight hamstring has loosened up and he's going to play in the opener at the New York Giants on Sept. 5. At the...

Cowboys braced for quick turnaround August, 27, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas – In 10 days the Cowboys will play the New York Giants in the regular-season opener at MetLife Stadium, and plenty of work remains to be done. They close the preseason against Miami on...

Felix Jones on playing 16 games: 'We'll see' August, 27, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- Running back Felix Jones has taken more criticism from the media this training camp than in his entire NFL career. Durability is a concern for the backup running back, who enters...

Orlando Scandrick: Not concerned about losing slot job August, 27, 2012 By Tim MacMahon | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas – Orlando Scandrick isn’t sweating his spot on the Cowboys cornerback pecking order. Scandrick would prefer to be a starter, but that’s not the case after the Cowboys gave a...

TE Jason Witten not idle anymore, center Phil Costa in uniform By Brandon George / Reporter 11:18 am on August 27, 2012 IRVING — Cowboys tight end Jason Witten isn’t idle anymore. He was working on the resistance cord with an athletic trainer during the early part of the team’s Monday morning...

Claiborne: ‘I feel like I’m a totally different player from when I first started camp’ By Jon Machota / Special Contributor 3:44 pm on August 27, 2012 IRVING – Expectations are high for Morris Claiborne even if he is entering his rookie season coming off wrist surgery and a knee injury. After...

Will The Dallas Cowboys Keep A Third Quarterback? by Tom Ryle And then there were 75. The Dallas Cowboys have made the initial cut down for 2012. Many of the people in that group know they have a role on the team, but for 30 or so of the remaining players, the game against the Miami Dolphins is...

Stock Report: Felix Jones up, Ronald Leary is down August, 26, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com ARLINGTON, Texas -- Here's our weekly Stock Report after the Cowboys held on for a 20-19 win over the St. Louis Rams. Stock Up Dwayne Harris: It's unknown how many wide receivers the...

Jerry Jones not against seven WRs on roster August, 26, 2012 By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com ARLINGTON, Texas -- At the beginning of training camp, there was some wonder about whether the Cowboys had a third wide receiver on their roster behind Miles Austin and Dez Bryant. Now, Cowboys owner...

Romo turns attention to the New York Giants, the team he’s been studying ‘for a while’ By Rainer Sabin / Reporter 12:50 am on August 26, 2012 ARLINGTON — The bromides and cliches that Tony Romo utters are also ones he lives by. He doesn’t look too far ahead and he likes to take one game at a...

Lee: Rob Ryan’s defensive pressures ‘are fun to run’ and get Cowboys ‘hyped’ By Jon Machota / Special Contributor 2:21 pm on August 26, 2012 ARLINGTON — Rob Ryan’s multiple defensive schemes are designed to keep opposing quarterbacks guessing which defenders will be rushing the passer on every...

Romo says offensive line is making progress By Rainer Sabin / Reporter 5:05 pm on August 26, 2012 ARLINGTON — Less than two weeks ago, Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo operated behind a row of blockers that resembled a sieve. It seemed that every time he dropped back in the preseason opener...

Dallas Cowboys Offseason: Callahan, Henderson Upgrade OL, DB Play by rabblerousr In 2011, Jason Garrett's first year as head coach, he made a couple of key coaching hires in terms of his position coaches. Wide receivers coach Jimmy Robinson and linebackers coach Matt Eberfluss were brought...

How The New Acquisitions Did For The Cowboys Against The Rams by Tom Ryle The Dallas Cowboys had an outstanding first quarter, a good first half, and hung on to a win against the St. Louis Rams in their first game since returning home from training camp. Of course, the final score is much less...

What Tracking Special Teams Can Tell Us About The Final Roster by rabblerousr My favorite aspect of this part of the preseason, when the Cowboys are playing meaningless games and camp news has dwindled to a trickle, is to spend time deep in contemplation about the roster; after all, as our own...

NFLPA files reply in court to collusion complaint involving Cowboys By SportsDayDFW sports 6:22 pm on August 24, 2012 MINNEAPOLIS — The NFL Players Association claims league owners have a “never-ending belief that they are above the law” in the latest court filing in a collusion complaint...

Another WR down: Donovan Kemp has torn ACL August, 24, 2012 By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Cowboys' wide receiver corps was thinned even further when it was revealed Donovan Kemp has a torn ACL in his left knee. Kemp suffered the injury during Monday's practices in...

Darren Woodson likes what he sees from Barry Church August, 24, 2012 By Tim MacMahon | ESPNDallas.com ARLINGTON, Texas -- Darren Woodson believes in Barry Church. The Cowboys have been hampered by spotty safety play since a back injury forced Woodson, a five-time Pro Bowler and the...

Cole Beasley gets back on track After brief departure from Cowboys, SMU ex emerges as playmaking slot option Updated: August 24, 2012, 12:40 AM ET By Calvin Watkins | ESPNDallas.com ARLINGTON, Texas -- The summer of Cole Beasley could end with him on the Dallas Cowboys' 53-man roster in the...

Cowboys roster projection - Version 2.0 Bob Sturm August 24, 2012 The NFL released another run down of their important dates on Wednesday, reminding us when the most important dates are on the calendar. Those of us with a case of myopia will focus mostly on the upcoming cutdown dates and plan...