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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
It should be an interesting day of practice. Today, we will get to see whether Doug Free gets all or some of the snaps at right tackle. We will also see how the Cowboys plan to replace Ken Hamlin . Fourth-year player Pat McQuistan also could get some reps when practice resumes Wednesday. Phillips also didn't rule out sliding over right guard Leonard Davis and filling his spot with either journeyman...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
More photos » by Jim Prisching - AP Submitted without comment. (AP Photo/Jim Prisching) Browse more photos » On the Cowboys final drive, after Tony Romo threw his touchdown fade to Roy Williams, the cameras captured Flozell Adams shaking Romo's hand, thanking him for continuing to play on a day when too many of his offensive teammates didn't have the spark. Dallas came to town content and...
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Arrowhead Pride (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
More photos » by Charlie Riedel - AP about 4 hours ago: Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel (7) throws for a touchdown through the defense of Dallas Cowboys safety Pat Watkins (25) and linebacker DeMarcus Ware during the second quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Browse more photos » Oh. My. God. Dwayne Bowe 's TD catch...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
More photos » by Chris Schneider - AP The Cowboys may lean heavily on Ken Hamlin the next month. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider) Browse more photos » NFL teams can absorb injuries when they are spead out. Coordinators cringe when the injuries blow a single position off the depth charts. That happened to last year's Cowboys team at several positions. Think left guard. Kyle Kosier goes down. Montrae...
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The Landry Hat (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Dallas Cowboys safety Gerald Sensabaugh and wide receiver Roy Williams could miss Sunday’s game against the 0-4 Kansas City Chiefs. The Cowboys will also be without running back Felix Jones for one more week. The Cowboys have a bye in week 6. Pat Watkins will replace Sensabaugh and Miles Austin will take Williams’ spot. ESPN
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The Daily Blitz (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Cowboys safety Gerald Sensabaugh, who broke his thumb in today's game, expects to only miss one game, per Todd Archer of the Dallas Morning News . After Sensabaugh broke his thumb, Pat Watkins replaced him and finished with six tackles. " I should be OK ," said Sensabaugh. "I think I'll miss maybe one game and the bye week will help." Before their bye, the Cowboys play the Kansas...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
More photos » by Marcio Sanchez - AP Pat Watkins did not get a visit from the Turk today. Watkins has value to the team as a backup safety and is a key special teams player. Browse more photos » The Turk has been busy today. Here are the players the Cowboys cut to get the roster down to 53. OFFENSE QB: Rudy Carpenter RB: Keon Lattimore FB: Julius Crosslin, Asaph Schwaap WR: Mike Jefferson,...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
More photos » by Donna McWilliam - AP Pat Watkins (25) special teams versatility may keep him in a Cowboys uniform. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam) Browse more photos » The first two weeks of the Joe DeCamillis Experience brought mixed results. The big returns so common in the Bruce DeHaven and Bruce Read Eras persisted. So did the needless penalties. DeCamillis put on his political hat and...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 08/17/2009
More photos » by Eric Gay - AP All right or all wet? Tony Romo always straddles the goat fence. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Browse more photos » "Blame it on Cain, Don't blame it on me, oh, oh, it's nobody's fault, but we need somebody to burn." -- Elvis Costello, Blame it on Cain Every July 7th, the residents of Pamplona, Spain hold the Running of the Bulls, where brave -- and crazy?...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
More photos » by Eric Gay - AP That's 4th and Long's Jesse Holley versus rookie Mike Mickens. Browse more photos » The Cowboys were in full pads this morning in what turned out to be a very spirited practice. Things were getting a little chippy on the field, a couple of defensive players decided to tackle the ball carriers and there was some physical play from both sides. As usual, they...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
More photos » by Eric Gay - AP Joe DeCamillis is trying to shape up a special teams unit that was anything but special last year. Browse more photos » This morning's practice was a full-pads practice. Stephen Hodge was still working on the side because of injury, and a big white guy was also over there but he didn't have a jersey on so I couldn't tell who it was. (UPDATE: Todd Archer sent...
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Blogging The Boys (Free subscription) | 07/22/2009
Who are the Bubble Boys this year? Who are the Cowboy players standing on the proverbial bubble this training camp? Almost all rookies are somewhat on the bubble unless they are top-round draft picks. I'm defining a Bubble Boy as a veteran player, who has not broken into the starting lineup and has yet to show themselves to be a reliable backup. At some point the team has to make a change if a player...
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Writer's Block (Free subscription) | 07/14/2009
At some point today we'll discuss whether it would be in the Cowboys' best interest to try and bring back Keith Davis. In fact, I can just about guarantee you that's one of our mailbag questions. Until then, I want you think about what would happen if Davis were to come to camp and make the roster. Whose job would he take? The Cowboys have a number of rookies and some young veterans in competition...
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Writer's Block (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
Fourth-year safety Pat Watkins knows what he's facing when training camp starts in late July. There will be stiff competition in the secondary. The Cowboys drafted DeAngelo Smith and Mike Hamlin to play safety, while third-year players Alan Ball and Courtney Brown are being trained at safety and corner. Gerald Sensabaugh was signed as well. With that kind of depth built up, and the likelihood of only...