Archive for June, 2009

Mike Jenkins Talks about Keeping His CB Job in His Latest Blog

Heading into training camp I’m the starter at right cornerback, and my job is to maintain that position. I’m back in Florida training at IMG to get my body right, get my head right, be mentally ready heading into the season. It’s time to show anyone doubting me, and even the fans backing me up, [...]

Only Two Cowboys Make CBS Sportsline’s Top 50 NFL Players List

Pete Prisco of CBSSportsline.com has come out with his annual list of the Top 50 NFL players, and the Cowboys have two players on the list, including the number three overall – DeMarcus Ware. Here’s the Cowboys on the list: 3. DeMarcus Ware, OLB, Cowboys: One number says it all: 20. That’s his sack total [...]

Ring Of Honor Possibles Overlooked Again This Year

Jerry Jones announced this week that there wouldn’t be any RoH inductees again this year.  I think that is a big mistake, Mr. Jones, since the new stadium is opening this year and there are several quality players who should be considered for it. Let’s go over a quick history of the RoH before I [...]

Cowboys Charging a Fee for the Tour of Their New Stadium

Fans concerned about affording to see a game or a show at the new $1.15 billion Cowboys Stadium in Arlington can still check out the place. For a fee. Stadium tours, at $15 for adults and $12 for children, will be conducted every half-hour and last up to 75 minutes.

Cowboys “All-Decade” Team

ESPN did an NFL “All-Decade” team earlier in the week and the Dallas Cowboys’ home page is doing a Top 50 All-Time Cowboys List, much as was done here a couple of years ago.  Since ESPN failed to include any Cowboys players on its team, which is a huge oversight in my opinion, and to [...]

No Ring of Honor Ceremony in Dallas This Year

There will not be a Ring of Honor ceremony this year according to owner Jerry Jones in today’s Dallas Morning News: Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said there will not be a Ring of Honor ceremony this year. “But it will be every bit as emphasized in the new stadium as it was at Texas Stadium,” [...]

Owens Speaking Out on Being the Scapegoat for Romo

The Dallas Morning News reports that former Cowboy Terrell Owens is speaking his mind about being used as the scapegoat for Tony Romo’s lack of leadership: Terrell Owens said he heard Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones’ suggestion, published in a recent story on Yahoo.com, that Romo wouldn’t be able to emerge as a leader [...]

Three Cowboys Make Up New Heavy Metal Group

NFL offensive linemen bang heads all the time. A trio of Cowboys linemen are now professional head-bangers, too. Leonard Davis, Marc Colombo and Cory Procter have signed a recording contract as part of a heavy metal band called Free Reign. Their debut album for Australia’s Riot Entertainment will be released this fall. Considering all three [...]