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Guard Injured IRVING, Texas – The season didn't end the way the Cowboys would've hoped, and for one player the offseason is already off to a rough start. Right guard Kyle Kosier is believed to have suffered a torn MCL midway through the third quarter. He is expected to undergo further tests...

January, 2, 2012 By Tim MacMahon EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Linebacker Keith Brooking hasn’t made a decision about retirement, but he’s realistic enough to know that the choice could be made for him. “This doesn’t feel like my last game,” Brooking said after the Cowboys’ season ended. “But...

Posted by Michael David Smith on January 2, 2012, 10:24 AM EST Tony Romo’s unsuccessful fourth-and-1 quarterback sneak deep in Giants territory in the fourth quarter on Sunday night was a costly failure in the Cowboys’ season-ending loss, and afterward Romo and Garrett were both asked who...

Another year, another December collapse. 7-4 at the end of November, only to go 1-4 to end the year. What is it about this team that we continually collapse at years end?

By Rainer Sabin / Reporter rsabin@dallasnews.com | Bio 10:00 AM on Sat., Dec. 31, 2011 | Permalink Before this season, the mere mention of Victor Cruz's name would have invited shrugs of indifference. But almost overnight Cruz has transformed into one of the league's most dynamic players and...

Matt Mosley When NFL commissioner Roger Goodell ordered more divisional games to be played late in the season, he envisioned something like what's taking place in the Meadowlands on Sunday night. What he couldn't have anticipated was that a winner-take-all matchup in the NFC East could feature...

Posted by jellis at 12/30/2011 1:56 PM CST on dallascowboys.com Since taking over as head coach, Jason Garrett has done as much as possible to make the Cowboys' eight-man practice squad feel like part of the team. While not counted on the official 53-man roster, the players serve scout team...

By Jon Machota / Special Contributor 3:13 PM on Fri., Dec. 30, 2011 | Permalink IRVING -- Cowboys cornerback Terence Newman has been criticized for the large amount of cushion he's been giving opposing receivers this season. Lining up six-to-eight yards off his receiver has become normal for...

December, 30, 2011 By Todd Archer IRVING, Texas -- Officially Josh Brent is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game at the New York Giants, but the backup nose tackle said he will play. With the way Brandon Jacobs ran against the Cowboys in the first meeting, having Brent’s bulk (320...

By Tim MacMahon IRVING, Texas – Rob Ryan made no guarantees, certainly not by his family standards. The colorful Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator managed to express confidence entering Sunday night’s NFC East title game without uttering anything remotely inflammatory about the New York...

By Dan Graziano Hey, sorry it's been a little while. Traveling today. And besides, it looks as though you guys were having some fun in the Romo post. (No, that was not me, by the way.) Anyway, saw that Brandon Jacobs mouthed off again, this time ripping the Dallas Cowboys' fans. And I can't...

By Carlos Mendezcmendez@star-telegram.com IRVING -- If the Dallas Cowboys are going to sack Eli Manning, something's going to have to change. In the past five games against him, the Cowboys have sacked the New York Giants' quarterback twice. Twice. In 193 pass attempts. That's barely 1...

Cowboys beat writer Brandon George answered questions in a live chat on Thursday. Here are some highlights. Comment From Andrew ... Please tell me that Jerry will realize he is going to have to pay up to get some REAL players for our Defense? Anyone out there next year free agent wise? Thanks...

Posted by rphillips at 12/28/2011 4:04 PM CST on dallascowboys.com IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys' defensive line rotation will get a boost Sunday if second-year nose tackle Josh Brent returns from a four-game absence due to an MCL injury and patella subluxation in his knee. Brent said he felt...

Posted by Mike Florio on December 28, 2011, 1:49 PM EST When Braylon Edwards joined the 49ers, he initially wore No. 81. But Edwards was quick to point out that he wasn’t thrilled with the situation. “I’m not trying to be known as the next [Terrell Owens] or anything related to him, and maybe...

1st Round. Alphonzo Dennard, CB, Nebraska I'd love to go interior offensive line here, but I don't think it happens. One, I think the team will hope two people seperate themselves out of the Nagy/Kowalski/Costa/Arkin bunch. And two, I think Jerry would be hesitant to draft offensive lineman...

IRVING — The Dallas Cowboys are no strangers to winner-take-all finales. But if Sunday night's NFC East title game against the New York Giants is anything like their last playoffs-or-bust game, the Cowboys are in for a long, miserable offseason. Needing a win at Philadelphia in Week 17 of the...

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 With Week 17 upon them, the Cowboys are left to nurse their wounds and prepare for the game that will determine their narrative for 2011. After 15 games, some of them of the most excruciating variety, the Dallas Cowboys find themselves at a fork in the road that...

FALLING 1. Cowboys' offensive line. With the exception of brilliant rookie right tackle Tyron Smith, who handled the red-hot Jason Babin well most of the night, the Dallas Cowboys' line was dominated physically by the Eagles' defensive front. And now, with left guard Montrae Holland out with a...