Position Ranking: #2 Strengths: This converted running back has great size and speed. He is a big physical corner that is one of the best cornerback prospects in the draft, second only to Patrick Peterson of LSU. He couples his good size with a quick burst that allows him to play physical and tight coverage. [...]
Archive for March, 2011
Cowboys WR Bergeron Will Play for Cleveland in the AFL
Cowboys’ wide receiver Troy Bergeron will play football during the labor impasse according to Gerry Fraley of the Dallas Morning News. Bergeron has returned to his Arena League roots, joining the Cleveland Gladiators. Bergeron, who has spent time with Atlanta and Buffalo, finished last season on the Cowboys’ practice squad and stayed under the club’s [...]
Speech By Jerry Jones Led To Breakdown During CBA Talks?
Jim Trotter of SI.com gives a behind the scenes glimpse into one of the reasons why the negotiations between NFL owners and players broke down. Mediator George Cohen began the session by giving each owner an opportunity to speak so Jerry Jones, never one to pass up center stage, tried to lighten the mood by [...]
2011 Cowboys Gab NFL Draft Prospect Scouting Report – OT Tyron Smith
By Abe Munch Tyron Smith, OT, USC, 6’5 280 Position Ranking: #1 Strengths: Smith shows exceptional athleticism for an offensive tackle. He’s well-built and muscular with an even distribution of size throughout; doesn’t carry much body fat and has the frame to easily add 25 pounds or better. Very good functional strength and is able [...]
Cowboys Made Learning Ryan’s Defense a Priority Before Lockout
Rainer Sabin of the Dallas Morning News reports that according to inside linebacker Sean Lee, many Cowboys players attempted to learn as much as they could about Ryan’s system before the restrictions imposed during the lockout went into effect. In fact, several returned to Valley Ranch in February to meet with Ryan, knowing that they [...]
Long Offseason Could Be Coming for the Cowboys with the Lockout
The Dallas Morning News reports that with the lockout of the players now in effect, the Cowboys and the players are all bracing for what could be a long offseason. The players and several members of the Cowboys are bracing themselves for a potential work stoppage that could threaten next season. “You still hoped that [...]
NFL Announces Lockout of Players
The NFL officially announced a lockout of players by team owners following the move by the players’ union to dissolve themselves and pursue action against the league in the courts, the league said in a statement on Saturday. A lockout effectively closes down the league’s activities and will halt any trade activities and any other [...]
NFL Official Statement on the Union Announcing They are Decertified
Below is the NFL’s statement put out on the Union announcing they are officially decertified. The fastest way to a fair agreement is for both the union and the clubs to continue the mediation process. Unfortunately, the players’ union has notified our office that at 4pm ET it had “decertified” and is walking away from [...]


March 17th, 2011
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