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Comparing Carr, Claiborne to 2011 Cowboys Cornerbacks By Jonathan Bales Tuesday, Aug 28, 2012 Way back in February when the Cowboys’ starting cornerbacks were still Mike Jenkins and Terence Newman, I published an article entitled “Free agent CB Brandon Carr should be tops on the Cowboys’...

Top 7 reasons why the Dallas Cowboys will fall short in 2012 by J Simp When the NFL regular season kicks off next week, the very first game to do so for 2012 will be the defending Super Bowl champions versus America’s Team on a national TV stage. The Dallas Cowboys, for all sorts of reasons...

Preseason Standouts Who Will Carry Through to Season by Alex Hall The Dallas Cowboys are just eight days away from kicking off the 2012 NFL season against the New York Giants, and in order to win that game they'll need some help from some preseason All-Stars. Almost all preseason stats need to...

Jay Ratliff solid, not irreplaceable Cowboys will miss effort if NT can't go in opener, but they can replace production Updated: August 28, 2012, 1:33 PM ET By Jean-Jacques Taylor | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- DeMarcus Ware is the Dallas Cowboys' best defensive player. Sean Lee is the...

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...

Jerry Jones: Cowboys have not created off-the-field rules for Dez Bryant By Jon Machota / Special Contributor 9:17 am on August 28, 2012 Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones says the team has not created off-the-field rules for wide receiver Dez Bryant. During a weekly radio...

So let me get this straight... Mid was banned supposedly by Boberts, although that is debatable. Then, if that is true, EZ and SBK conspire behind Bob's back to bring Middie back, but under a different name so that it is not seen as second-guessing the mod who allegedly banned him. When Mid...

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Dez Bryant better play by rules If talented receiver steps out of bounds again, Cowboys will have to move on Updated: August 27, 2012, 5:20 PM ET By Jean-Jacques Taylor | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys' plan is obvious. They want to save Dez Bryant from himself. Bryant...

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...

Garrett says NT Jay Ratliff could ‘possibly play’ against Giants By Rainer Sabin / Reporter 12:24 pm on August 27, 2012 IRVING — Jay Ratliff has 64 consecutive regular-season games. But doubt has surfaced about whether he’ll be able to extend his streak of appearances when the Cowboys face the...

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...

Cris Carter: God has given Dez Bryant a lottery ticket, but ‘he can’t cash that thing in’ By Jon Machota / Special Contributor 7:50 pm on August 27, 2012 Former NFL wide receiver Cris Carter struggled with off the field issues early in his NFL career. The eight-time Pro Bowl selection battled...

Drew Pearson on Dez Bryant restrictions: ‘I don’t like it’; ‘Why can’t he become a man?’ By Jon Machota / Special Contributor 9:56 pm on August 27, 2012 The Original No. 88 sounded genuinely disgusted when he talked Monday about the off-the-field guidelines that have been placed on Dez Bryant...

Garrett: Cowboys’ Dez Bryant should be supported but held accountable By SportsDayDFW sports 12:04 am on August 28, 2012 IRVING — Cowboys coach Jason Garrett used the word “accountable” four times Monday in addressing the organization’s strict off-the-field guidelines that have been put in...

Cowboys Trying To Make An Adult Out Of Dez Bryant by Tom Ryle The news that the Dallas Cowboys have imposed a draconian set of disciplinary actions on supremely talented but frequently in-trouble wide receiver Dez Bryant has created a considerable amount of discussion. There are many who wonder...

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...