Posts Tagged ‘jason-garrett’

Cowboys Get Beat Down By Eagles 34-7

Article Courtesy of Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press LeSean McCoy spotted Howard Mudd standing on crutches on the sideline and slowed up to give the 69-year-old assistant coach a pre-game chest bump. No one else could stop McCoy. Michael Vick threw two touchdown passes, McCoy had a career-best 185 yards rushing and two scores [...]

Damned If You Do

Is there a true formula for how to close out a game? Does the coach’s chart have an answer for what to do when you have a 3-point lead late in the fourth quarter. Sure, you run the ball, milk the clock, and force your opponent to use their timeouts. If you have too, you [...]

Play Calling Being Questioned by Jerry Jones After Loss

After trying his best not to second guess Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett, owner Jerry Jones spoke at length about not going for the dagger late in the game according to Clarence E . Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He thought this could have been a big win for the Cowboys and would have [...]

Romo Spearheads Epic Cowboys Collapse; Lions Win 34-30

Just three weeks after the Tony Romo and the Cowboys blew a 14-point lead in New York, they found a way to demonstrate an even bigger collapse, this time at home. The Cowboys blew a 27-3 second half lead and allowed the Lions to roar all the way back and take a 34-30 win in [...]

Receivers Step Up Without Dez

Heading into Sunday’s game against the 49ers Dez Bryant’s status for the game was uncertain. The Cowboys called Bryant a “game-time decision”. When the Cowboys suited up for the game, Dez Bryant was not dressed, and was listed as inactive. Without Bryant, the Cowboys depth at receiver would be tested. Miles Austin, Kevin Ogletree, Jesse [...]

Romo Fights Through Injured Ribs To Lead Cowboys Over 49ers 27-24

Courtesy Janie McCauley, Associated Press: Tony Romo felt sick to his stomach. It hurt to breathe, let alone bark out the cadence in a hostile road stadium. Playing with the throbbing pain from a fractured rib, Romo rallied America’s Team just as he promised he would. In a week when Romo vowed to play his [...]

Cowboys Gab Preview: Cowboys @ San Francisco 49ers

Dallas Cowboys (0-1) @ San Francisco 49ers (1-0) Where: Candlestick Park, San Francisco, CA When: 3:05 PM CST Media: FOX It is a tale of two teams as the Cowboys enter San Francisco for their match up against the 49ers this Sunday. Dallas is coming off a heart breaking loss to the Jets in a [...]

Cowboys WR Dez Bryant Doesn’t Practice, Again

Yesterday Jerry Jones said Cowboys electric wideout, Dez Bryant, would play against San Francisco on Sunday despite not practicing on Wednesday and Thursday. Friday morning, Dez Bryant’s status would seem in jeopardy as he did not practice for the third straight day. Jones said on the Cowboys flagship radio station, KRLD-FM, “We’re going to have [...]