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By Gil LeBreton glebreton@star-telegram.com Even if the logic is fuzzy, the math indeed is correct. As Sunday’s NFL verdicts showed, the Dallas Cowboys remain in the NFC East playoff hunt. They are not yet algebraically eliminated. Indeed, it is possible that the Eagles, Giants and Monday...

12/7/2015 10:06:37 AM DeMarco Murray was demoted Sunday against the Patriots and it's difficult not to view the decision in the prism of the Eagles coach sending a clear message, Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Not only did Kelly cut severely into Murray's playing time, but...

Spending high draft choices to land franchise quarterbacks is necessary, but risky business for NFL teams. For every Andrew Luck, Jameis Winston or Teddy Bridgewater, there is a Geno Smith, Brandon Weeden and EJ Manuel. Though it's usually the best way to go, the draft isn't the only means...

By Clarence E. Hill Jr. chill@star-telegram.com When it comes to the Dallas Cowboys, fantasy and reality often get confused, muddled and befuddled. The Cowboys have been a mix of bewilderment and chaos since the end of last season when most blamed their NFC divisional playoff loss to...

Columnist Kevin Sherrington answered questions in a live chat Wednesday. Here are some highlights. Question: What if Matt Cassel goes down? Who drives the bus the rest of the season? Kevin Sherrington: Kellen Moore is your man. In fact, you could make the case at some point that they ought...

Former NFL quarterback Danny Kanell has a theory about Kirk Cousins, and if the headline didn’t already give it away, you might want to sit down for what follows. “I think Kirk Cousins could be the next Drew Brees,” Kanell said Wednesday on ESPN Radio’s “Russillo and Kanell” show. “Tell me why...

IRVING -- Gone is the mustache Matt Cassel sported in his first tour of duty as the Cowboys starting quarterback. His wife put the razor in his hand the moment the calendar page was turned on No Shave November. Now, the ball is back in his hands. Tony Romo's second clavicle fracture of the...

Speaking Thursday morning on the Dan Patrick Show, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that in addition to the St. Louis Rams, Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers, the Eagles and Chip Kelly have "looked hard" at Manziel, Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ Advance Media reports. It isn't clear at what point...

By Kevin Sherrington Follow @KSherringtonDMN ksherrington@dallasnews.com Staff Columnist Updated: 02 December 2015 09:26 AM Whether Jerry Jones really believes Tony Romo -- at 35, coming off a third broken collarbone and not long removed from two back surgeries -- has another four or...

By David Moore Follow @DavidMooreDMN dmoore@dallasnews.com Staff Writer Updated: 02 December 2015 12:15 AM Tony Romo won't return this season, which eliminates one topic that compels owner Jerry Jones to sing in the shower. The quarterback's second clavicle fracture of the season has...

By Mac Engel tengel@star-telegram.com Tony Romo is not going to retire any time soon, and his boss believes he is going to be around for a long time. How long may both surprise you, and make you sick. During Jerry Jones’ weekly interview on 105.3 The Fan on Tuesday morning, I asked him how much...

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Mark Richt is out after 15 seasons as head coach at Georgia, the school announced Sunday. "Coach Richt and I met Sunday morning to discuss the status of our football program," University of Georgia director of athletics J. Reid Parker said in a release. "And we mutually agreed that he would...

By Brandon George Follow @DMN_George bgeorge@dallasnews.com Published: 27 November 2015 07:04 PM Jerry Jones, arguably the NFL's top businessman, took a day off Friday from his salesmanship approach to get down to reality. The Cowboys owner seemed to sum up what his team's fan base must...

Looking back, the Miami game showed us what this 2015 Dallas Cowboys team was supposed to look like. The offense compliments the defense and the defense fits perfectly with its offense. The blue print is clear - ball control which leads to game control. Both sides of the ball get in their...

Give me your top three (if there's that many) teams you will be "rooting for" now that our season is over.... Also, the one team you'd absolutely not want to see win it. 1. Denver Broncos - I've said it once, I've said it a thousand times... it will be a major football attrocity if Eli...

Here's a look at those five quarterbacks: 1. Paxton Lynch, Memphis Projected round: 1st Size: 6-7, 245 pounds Class: Junior Stats: 271 for 392 (69.1 percent), 3,448 yards, 21 touchdowns, three interceptions Note from CBS draft analysts Dane Brugler and Rob Rang: "With continued...

By Stefan Stevenson sstevenson@star-telegram.com  ARLINGTON — The return of Tony Romo was supposed to mean a return of the Dallas Cowboys’ offense. That was not the case Thursday afternoon at AT&T Stadium. Romo threw three first-half interceptions, including two pick-sixes as the...

President Barack Obama heads to a terror-scarred Paris Sunday night to tackle one of the most important priorities of his second term — climate change. Obama has been laying the groundwork for years ahead of the United Nation’s two-week conference on countering climate change, where nearly 200...

Todd Archer, ESPN Staff Writer ARLINGTON, Texas -- While many might think all hope is lost for the Dallas Cowboys after Thursday’s 33-14 loss to the Carolina Panthers, Jason Garrett is not one of them. If the CT scan of Tony Romo’s left collarbone comes back with favorable -- if unexpected...