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September, 14, 2011 By Calvin Watkins IRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys, with injuries at cornerback hurting their depth, signed Frank Walker on Tuesday afternoon and he practiced for the first time on Wednesday. Walker is a former teammate of Cowboys coach Jason Garrett and remembers the...

ClaytonESPN John Clayton Tony Romo's revamped contract has an option bonus for 2012 that if not exercised pays him $9M, but the capwise, he'll be in Dallas for yrs ClaytonESPN John Clayton If Jerry Jones had doubts about Romo being the Cowboys longterm quarterback, he wouldn't have done this...

September, 14, 2011 By Calvin Watkins In this week's installment of Opposing Voice, we talk to Matt Maiocco, who covers the San Francisco 49ers for CSNBayArea.com and the television side as well. Here's our Q&A with Maiocco. 1. Is the special teams just that good, or were they lucky on...

Posted by nickeatman at 9/14/2011 12:35 PM CDT on dallascowboys.com The Cowboys moved their practice from Valley Ranch to indoors at Cowboys Stadium, trying to avoid possible rain and intense heat conditions. Missing from practice were the top three cornerbacks, including Terence Newman...

By Tim MacMahon ESPNDallas.com Link IRVING, Texas -- His spectacular performance in the season opener shouldn't be considered a surprise. It should be the standard. Sean Lee is supposed to be special. That's why Jerry Jones was so giddy after Lee slid toward the bottom of the second round in...

September, 14, 2011 By Calvin Watkins IRVING -- The Cowboys had what seemed like 20 kickers in training camp. In reality, the Cowboys had at least five kickers competing for the job. David Buehler and Dan Bailey survivied the battle, but so did Kai Forbath. Forbath missed training camp...

September, 13, 2011 By Bryan Broaddus Link My thoughts from the Cowboys’ loss to the Jets: *Cowboys’ defensive coordinator Rob Ryan and his staff had this defense ready to play against the Jets. Ryan did an outstanding job of mixing his coverages and fronts. When Ryan took this job, the...

9/13/2011 6:15:49 AM | More A diehard Cowboys fan wildly fired a stun gun in a crowd at MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands injuring three people, including a Marine, according to the New York Daily News. Leroy McKelvey, 59, of Moncks Corner, S.C., used a Taser gun on Jets fans during an...

IRVING -- Cowboys coach Jason Garrett said "it's the nature of football" for quarterback Tony Romo to beat himself up after a game where he struggles late such as the 27-24 loss Sunday night at the New York Jets. "Certainly, the quarterback is the most-scrutinized position on the field and Tony...

By Charean Williams cjwilliams@star-telegram.com IRVING -- Tony Romo threw himself under the bus Sunday after the Cowboys' 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. A day later, his teammates tried to help Romo back to his feet. "I'll take that guy over anybody in the league," Cowboys linebacker...

Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks had his knee evaluated Monday after suffering an injury in Sunday's 28-14 loss to the Washington Redskins according to Zach Berman of the Newark Star-Ledger. Coach Tom Coughlin did not know the severity of the injury or if Nicks will miss any time. "We know...

SAN DIEGO - Naming rights change so quickly these days, you had to wonder Sunday whether the Vikings were playing in Qualcomm Stadium or Jurassic Park. Their offense looked prehistoric or, to put it another way, almost as old as Donovan McNabb. In the second half of his debut, McNabb threw for...

We go around the NFC, relating the Whispers we've been hearing: • The same NFL personnel director who said NT Jay Ratliff was overpaid feels that Cowboys RB Felix Jones could be ready for his breakout season. "I saw a different guy in the preseason," the director said. "Big but not too big now...

Since last night was a reality check, and I've come to terms that were not really good enough to contend in the NFC just yet, I've decided to root for Ware in his treck to eclipse the single season sack record. I think he can do it, and he's not going to need his bff to fall on the ground for...

I'm putting this loss behind me and focusing on our next opponent. -------------------- Scoresandodds.com has the game listed as follows: Dallas -3 Over/Under 41.5 ---------------------- 49ers WR Michael Crabtree admits foot 'hurt so bad' X-rays taken on Michael Crabtree's...

ByRainer Sabin / Reporter rsabin@dallasnews.com | Bio NEWARK, N.J. -- The Cowboys face the New York Jets in their season opener. Here is a look at the keys to victory for Dallas: Stop the run: There is no pretense in the Jets' offensive gameplan. They carry out a steady diet of running...

RelatedCowboys beat writer David Moore joined KTCK-AM 1310 on Friday. Here are some highlights. Do you think we'll see a lot of tight end action from the Cowboys and a lot of passes out in the flat to running backs? David Moore: I think because of their young inexperienced offensive line, I...

Posted by nickeatman at 9/9/2011 2:55 PM CDT on dallascowboys.com The latest injury report has been released by the Cowboys, who have officially declared cornerback Terence Newman out for Sunday night’s opener against the Jets with a groin injury. This was after head coach Jason Garrett...

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Posted by rphillips at 9/9/2011 11:12 AM CDT on dallascowboys.com IRVING, Texas -- The 15-minute open portion of Friday's practice didn't divulge whether offensive tackle Tyron Smith or cornerback Terence Newman would play Sunday, but both at least seemed a bit more active before the workout...