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    Smith, Arkin Meeting Challenge Side By Side

    SAN ANTONIO -- The Cowboys’ right side of the offensive line is awfully young right now. Right guard Montrae Holland’s absence from practice (back spasms) has moved a second rookie offensive lineman, David Arkin, into the starting group. He’s not exactly a sounding board for rookie right tackle...
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    Scout's Eye, Day 10: Undrafted rookies with a shot

    By Brian Broaddus SAN ANTONIO -- When the 2011 NFL Draft ended, the Cowboys were at a huge disadvantage in my view because they were not allowed to immediately sign college free agents. With the NFL lockout in place, the draft was allowed to proceed and was the only way that teams were...
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    Drew Pearson to be inducted into Ring of Honor

    The third best #88 in Cowboys history gets into the Ring of Honor this year. Old people rejoice.
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    Observations from Day 9 of Cowboys training camp practice

    By Brandon George / Reporter bgeorge@dallasnews.com | Bio 7:17 PM on Sat., Aug. 6, 2011 | Permalink OBSERVATION DECK: Here's what I saw from the ninth Cowboys training camp practice Saturday at the Alamodome in San Antonio: • Starting RB Felix Jones had his best practice yet. He caught a...
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    Jerry says 4 undrafted rookies could make the team

    @ClarenceHill Jerry Jones said four undrafted rookies have a chance to make the team including ACU receiver Raymond Radway -------- Raymond Radway is potentially one, appearantly. I'd say Phillip Tanner is another. Dan Bailey the third. Who's #4?
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    Cowboys are cap compliant

    The Cowboys restructed the contracts of DeMarcus Ware and Miles Austin, clearing more than $11 million in cap room. The team was $6.6 million over the cap following all their free agent signings on Thurday. The Cowboys still have the optioin of redoing the contract of quarterback Tony Romo. But...
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    What are our options at right guard?

    Holland is nicked up again. He can't stay healthy, and he's a blob. He's not that talented to begin with. Arkin isn't an option, because we can't afford to have two rookies on the right side of our line. Outside of Davis - who Watkins is reporting is open to coming back - who is out there...
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    Scout's Eye: Evaluating Abram Elam

    August, 5, 2011 By Bryan Broaddus Link SAN ANTONIO -- One of the many ways a scout evaluates players is through film study. It is the best way to get a true read on the ability of player and how he might fit into your scheme if you were managing to try and secure his services. This summer I...
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    Spears Glad Contract Done After Long Wait

    By Josh Ellis DallasCowboys.com SAN ANTONIO - Of the Cowboys' three free agent defensive ends, Marcus Spears may have been the one who most wanted to return to the team. For two years he's wondered whether the feeling was mutual. After the team made little to no effort to work out an...
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    Cowboys went for needs more than names

    By Clarence E. Hill Jr. chill@star-telegram.com SAN ANTONIO -- Only a few days ago it was fashionable to wonder what the heck the Dallas Cowboys were doing in free agency. Although they had made some moves, their biggest need was two giant holes at safety. It didn't help that many of the...
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    Hatcher excited at opportunity to 'play like I used to do in college'

    By Brandon George / Reporter bgeorge@dallasnews.com | Bio 10:13 PM on Thu., Aug. 4, 2011 SAN ANTONIO -- Cowboys defensive end Jason Hatcher practiced for the first time Thursday night after recently re-signing with Dallas and he said he's not yet in football shape but will be OK. Hatcher...
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    Scout's Eye, Day 7: D-line depth

    By Bryan Broaddus SAN ANTONIO -- In my view, there is a good chance that the Cowboys will carry six defensive linemen on the roster when the club has to cut the roster to 53 players on Sept. 3. The makeup of that roster should be two nose tackles, Jay Ratliff and Josh Brent, with four ends...
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    Ratliff: 'Wherever I am needed is where I'm going to be'

    By Rainer Sabin / Reporter rsabin@dallasnews.com | Bio Jay Ratliff doesn't care about the position he plays, but it seems everyone else does. "Everybody keeps asking me about that," he said Wednesday. In recent years, Ratliff, who has been invited to three consecutive Pro Bowls, has...
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    Quick Stephen Jones interview

    Stephen Jones, the Cowboys' executive vice president and director of player personnel, joined KRLD-FM 105.3 The Fan on Tuesday. Here are some highlights: Quick thoughts on some players ... Phillip Tanner: Stephen Jones: Very impressive, quick to the hole. The other thing, which is key when...
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    Victor Butler opening eyes

    By Todd Archer SAN ANTONIO -- Victor Butler might be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the change in defensive coaches. No longer are the preconceived notions of what Butler can or can’t do from the previous regime. He gets a fresh start from defensive coordinator Rob Ryan and linebackers...
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    US charges 72 over 'nightmare' child porn network

    US officials Wednesday unveiled charges against 72 people in their largest global probe into Internet child pornography which smashed a "nightmare" online bulletin board catering to pedophiles. The investigation launched in 2009 has led to arrests in the US and 13 other countries of...
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    Cowboys working on two options at safety: Abe Elam and Brodney Pool

    Now that the Cowboys have strong safety Gerald Sensabaugh back on team, they are now focusing on adding a free safety. Abe Elam is the first choice because of his experience playing in Rob Ryan's defense the past two years with the Cleveland Browns. The Cowboys have had discussions with him and...
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    Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Rob Ryan is already talking big.

    With long, silver hair, a cocksure manner and a penchant for cussin', Ryan, 48 is one of the league's most respected, and colorful, teachers. he spoke with USA TODAY's Jon Saraceno at the team's training camp in San Antonio. Ugly defense in 2010, especially the secondary. How do you quickly...
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    I know that the Eagles are assembling a "dream team"....

    But I think if you actually compare our roster to theirs, we have more talent, pound for pound. I'd say we have the edge in the following positions: QB TE OT C DT OLB ILB P I think they have an edge at: RB G CB S DE K I think there's a push at: WR (although our 1&2 is better than their...
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    Gosselin: Don't expect Cowboys to be active in free agency next year, either

    By SportsDayDFW.com Published 02 August 2011 05:49 PM Related itemsThe Dallas Morning News’ Rick Gosselin joined The Ticket Tuesday afternoon to grade the Cowboy’s free agent signings, Gerald Sensabaugh’s future with the team and discuss why the team is repeating financial mistakes it made...
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