IRVING — Amobi Okoye will not play this season after the Cowboys chose not to activate him from the reserve/non-football illness list, sources said. The 6-2, 300-pound defensive tackle began practicing with the club Oct. 23 and was attempting to … Continue reading
Dallas Cowboys CB Morris Claiborne still using a crutch, says he’s focused on walking first ‘so I can go out and play with my son’
IRVING — Cornerback Morris Claiborne, the sixth overall pick in the 2012 draft, made a rare appearance in the locker room Thursday at Valley Ranch just after the Cowboys wrapped up their final practice of the bye week. He was … Continue reading
Tyrone Crawford (knee) feeling better, on schedule to return after bye week
IRVING – Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford says he’s on schedule to play against the New York Giants on Nov. 23. Crawford sprained the medial collateral ligament in his right knee during the Cowboys’ 28-17 loss to Arizona on … Continue reading
CB Tyler Patmon, DT Tyrone Crawford absent as Dallas Cowboys stage light workout
IRVING — The Cowboys held another light workout Thursday. Every player was present except cornerback Tyler Patmon and defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford. Both are dealing with sprained medial collateral ligaments. The team braved the cold temperatures and a bone-chilling breeze … Continue reading
Cowboys adding LB Dekoda Watson to the active roster
IRVING — On Sunday, linebacker Dekoda Watson started for Jacksonville in London in a game against the Cowboys. On Thursday, he was in Dallas’ locker room. The Jaguars released Watson on Tuesday. And the Cowboys are adding him to their … Continue reading
Bob Sturm’s Xs and Os: How Joseph Randle ran for a 40-yard touchdown and more Cowboys play analysis
Late in the week, we finally get a chance to “look at the tape” as Jason Garrett likes to say and examine some plays that we cannot fully digest on TV. I can’t promise that every week we will be … Continue reading
Stephen Jones: Blame my family, not Tony Romo, for Cowboys QB not having Super Bowl ring
Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin doesn’t think Tony Romo is getting the credit he deserves for playing through his back problems Sunday in London. The former Cowboys superstar said if Peyton Manning or Tom Brady were coming off … Continue reading
Bob Sturm: If DeMarco Murray, Adrian Peterson and Marshawn Lynch all are on the market, here’s my choice
The Ticket’s Bob Sturm answered questions in a chat Wednesday. Here are some highlights. Question: I grew up a Cowboys’ fan and very few people enjoyed it like I did. However, after many years of mediocrity has driven me away … Continue reading
Bob Sturm: Given one Cowboys draft do-over for past five years, here’s the switch I’d make
The Ticket’s Bob Sturm answered questions in a chat Wednesday. Here are some highlights. Question: Admit it, you will miss me when I am gone. Seriously, don’t you think my stock is going up as a GM? This last draft … Continue reading
Bob Sturm: Why it could be NFC East champ or bust for the Cowboys
The Ticket’s Bob Sturm answered questions in a chat Wednesday. Here are some highlights. Question: Cowboys writer David Helman wrote a column about the Eagles a day ago. I find this very disturbing as that game is nearly three weeks … Continue reading
Dez Bryant rewards Dallas Cowboys offensive linemen with Air Jordan shoes
IRVING – The Dallas Cowboys offensive linemen continue to be treated well by the star players on the team’s roster. DeMarco Murray purchased the five starters iMac computers last month. Tony Romo followed up a week later with Louis Vuitton … Continue reading
Dez Bryant to Cowboys on latest contract offer: ‘Don’t test my loyalty’
IRVING – While Dez Bryant says he wants to remain a Dallas Cowboy for the rest of his NFL career, the Pro Bowl wide receiver made it clear on Wednesday that it will not come at a discount. During a … Continue reading
Dallas Cowboys S J.J. Wilcox says his shoulder is fine, will play in next game at New York Giants
IRVING — Dallas Cowboys starting safety J.J. Wilcox said his shoulder is fine and he’ll play in the team’s next game Nov. 23 at the New York Giants. Wilcox said he didn’t have an MRI. He practiced Wednesday with his … Continue reading
Dallas Cowboys DT Josh Brent on his return to NFL, says he wants to make sure Jerry Brown’s name ‘doesn’t die in vain’
IRVING — A solemn and remorseful Josh Brent stood in front of his corner locker at Valley Ranch on Wednesday and tried to summarize his two-year whirlwind journey in less than three minutes. The Cowboys defensive tackle has been out … Continue reading
Dallas Cowboys Practice Report: QB Tony Romo spotted at light workout
IRVING — The Cowboys practiced for the first time since they returned from their trip to London. It’s their bye week and the Wednesday workout was a light, breezy affair. Only cornerback Tyler Patmon and defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford did … Continue reading
Bob Sturm’s Marinelli Report: Cowboys can proudly say they have an average defense
The defense finished Week 10 feeling great about itself. To go win a game away from home (a long way) and to win 3rd Downs (Jacksonville 4 of 14, 29%), take the ball away multiple times, hold them to 3 … Continue reading
Is this Dallas Cowboys coaching staff the best of the Jerry Jones era?
ARLINGTON — Jimmy Johnson’s Dallas Cowboys coaching staffs included names like Norv Turner, Butch Davis, Dave Campo and Dave Wannstedt. Bill Parcells’ Cowboys coaching staffs included Sean Payton, Mike Zimmer, Tony Sparano and Todd Haley. But is Jason Garrett’s current … Continue reading
Stephen Jones: Jason Garrett is doing a hell of a job as Dallas Cowboys head coach
ARLINGTON — Although Jerry Jones isn’t ready to announce a long-term contract extension for Jason Garrett, the Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager continues to point out the progress being made by the fourth-year head coach. “I think Jason is … Continue reading
Jerry Jones: Dallas Cowboys win in London was one of Tony Romo’s best games ever
ARLINGTON — Now that the victory is in the books, Jerry Jones can acknowledge that he was a little nervous when Tony Romo was on the field in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 31-17 win in London. Romo was still … Continue reading
Jerry Jones: ‘Absolutely’ realistic that Dallas Cowboys could bring back DeMarco Murray and Dez Bryant
ARLINGTON – Jerry Jones said Tuesday that it’s “absolutely” realistic to think the Dallas Cowboys could bring back DeMarco Murray and Dez Bryant next season. Both players are in the final year of their rookie contracts. On the field, Murray … Continue reading