Archive for January, 2010

Grantham Leaving Cowboys for Univ of Georgia

ESPN.com reports that the Cowboys are losing d-line coach Todd Grantham to the University of Georgia: Cowboys defensive line coach Todd Grantham was hired as the defensive coordinator at Georgia on Friday. “I’m excited,” Grantham said. “It’s an opportunity to be a coordinator, coach in the SEC. They’ve won a lot of games there. They [...]

A Look Ahead To The Cowboys vs. Vikings

It has only been two years since the Dallas Cowboys last made an appearance in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs.  Many of us remember that heartbreaking loss to the Giants at Texas Stadium, and the hopes that rested upon a 13-3 season being dashed with a last minute interception that sealed the game [...]

Cowboys Hire Paul Pasqualoni As Defensive Line Coach

The Dallas Morning News reports that Paul Pasqualoni will take over the Cowboys defensive line in 2010: The Cowboys have wasted little time in finding a replacement for defensive line coach Todd Grantham. Fired Monday as Miami’s defensive coordinator, Paul Pasqualoni will take over the Cowboys defensive line next season but he is on hand [...]

Barber Misses Practice Due to Sore Left Knee

Running back Marion Barber missed practice Wednesday, as expected, because of his sore left knee. Coach Wade Phillips is still hopeful his leading rusher will play Sunday in Minnesota. As if this being a second-round playoff game isn’t motivation enough, Barber also is from Minnesota and has never played there in the pros. Phillips said [...]

Cowboys Sign LB Leon Williams To Future Contract

The Cowboys made a roster move on Tuesday, signing linebacker Leon Williams to their reserve/future list. Williams will officially join the team following the Cowboys’ playoff run. He was a fourth round draft pick in 2006 by the Cleveland Browns.

Cowboys Finally Get Over the Hump; Pound Eagles 34-14

After a 24-0 loss last week to the Cowboys which cost them a home playoff game and forced another trip to Dallas this week, the Eagles promised Saturday’s playoff game would be different. They were right – it was a whole lot worse. The Eagles were pounded by the Cowboys defense and a second quarter [...]

RB Marion Barber Now Sharing Carries With RB Felix Jones

There has been no change on the depth chart, but RB Marion Barber no longer is the team’s No. 1 back. He’s sharing the job with RB Felix Jones. All you have to do is look at the carries. In the past four games, Barber has 62 carries for 263 carries, and Jones has 49 [...]

Cowboys React to and Eagle Employee Spitting on the Star