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Archive for January, 2008

Five Cowboys Selected To All-Pro Team

It has been a long time since the Cowboys had this many players voted by the Associated Press onto the  All-Pro team, 1999 to be exact.  There were three players selected to the first team and two on the second-team for a total of five.  Of course LB DeMarcus Ware, WR Terrell Owens and TE Jason Witten [...]

Posted by David Quinn on Jan 11 2008

Cowboys Headlines and My Contrary Analysis

Cowboys Vs Giants, 3:30 PM CST
Did you guys know that Dallas actually intends to show up to their playoff game this weekend? It might come as a shock to journalists like Pat Kirwin, Vic Carucci, Pete Prisco, and Skip Bayless (does he really count though?). All three of these reporters plus many [...]

Posted by Nate Acreman on Jan 10 2008

13-3 Record Not Good Enough Cowboys Still Gets No Respect

Maybe I am not as pessimistic as some, maybe I have my fan blinders on and fail to see the light that reporters have omnipotently reported to be there, but I don’t get why the Cowboys are still not being respected going into the Divisional Round of the Playoffs.
Watching reports on ESPN, and various [...]

Posted by Nate Acreman on Jan 07 2008

Giants To Face Cowboys In Divisional Playoff

It’s now official as the Bucs-Giants game just ended with a 24-14 Giants victory.  So it’s third-time around for the Giant-Cowboys with Dallas having swept them in the regular season.  This weekend will require a strong showing by Dallas to win as the Giants have played very well the past two weeks, at home against [...]

Posted by David Quinn on Jan 06 2008

Cowboys to Face The NY Giants in Week 2 of the NFL Playoffs

With the Redskins losing yesterday to the Seattle Seahawks, next week playoff game would come down between the NY Giants and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Buccaneers didn’t put up much of a fight, losing to the Giants 24-14.
The Cowboys have won both meetings against the Giants this season. The Monday night opener [...]

Posted by Nate Acreman on Jan 06 2008

Cowboys Given 3-Day Weekend To Relax

I agree that this year’s players earned a 3-day weekend to watch some football and take a break. I just hope there aren’t any incidents as has plagued many teams recently in similar circumstances. But it seems Wade Phillips and the coaching staff has done a very good job in communicating to their [...]

Posted by David Quinn on Jan 05 2008

Williams Takes Taylor’s Place In Pro Bowl

Cowboys safety Roy Williams will be going to the Pro Bowl in place of the late Sean Taylor.  Williams was selected as first alternate behind the Redskins’ safety, who died in a home invasion robbery earlier in the season.  On Thursday, Williams learned that he will take Taylor’s place on the NFC squad.  Williams is [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 04 2008

Cowboys Get Back To Work Preparing For Divisional Playoff

I just read most of the comments/questions posted on the Cowboys home page by their many “fans” and let me just say, take it easy guys, they haven’t lost yet!  According to Coach Phillips, the practice yesterday was great, “-one of our best practices,” was how he put it.  Terrell Owens, while not yet practicing [...]

Posted by David Quinn on Jan 03 2008

Jeff Ireland Named GM in Miami/Garret and Sparano to Meet With Falcons

Bill Parcells went to work quickly after becoming head of football operations in Miami. His first oder of business was to fire the GM, Randy Mueller. Bill Parcells has had a tendency over the years of hiring those he have worked with through the years, and his latest decision was no exception. [...]

Posted by Nate Acreman on Jan 02 2008

Cowboys Slumping into the Playoffs?

The Cowboys finished the season with an admirable 13-3 record. A record that ties a franchise record set by none other than the 1992 Dallas Cowboys team. They scored touchdowns in bunches, with Tony Romo leading the charge with 36 TD passes, another franchise record. Yet the sky must be falling in [...]

Posted by Nate Acreman on Jan 01 2008