Clarence E. Hill Jr.
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Marion Barber to play vs. Ravens
posted Sat Dec 20 at 18:59:13 ET
Running back Marion Barber, who sat out practice all week with a dislocated right pinkie toe, tested his foot during pregame warmup and will start. Word is he is healthier than last Sunday.
Is Ken Hamlin Hurt?
posted Wed Dec 10 at 13:36:59 ET
Wade Phillips said earlier on Wednesday safety Ken Hamlin may not play this week because of injury. If that is the case the Cowboys will be down to Keith Davis (who is nursing an injury) and Anthony Henry as their...
Marion Speaks
posted Wed Dec 10 at 13:33:10 ET
It is big news when Marion Barber says anything. At all. Ever.Just to give you another idea, this is what an interview with Marion Barber is like:Evil Media: How are you feeling?MB III: Just chillin'.Evil Media: What do you think...
Colombo Deal Not Quite Done
posted Wed Dec 10 at 13:27:58 ET
The contract extension for right tackle Marc Colombo isn't done just yet."We didn't get it locked up yet," Colombo said.Apparently there is some language about IRS stuff, etc. that needs to be worked out. But an agreement is in place...
More Cowboys Roster Moves
posted Wed Dec 10 at 12:19:12 ET
Attention Holiday shoppers: The Dallas Cowboys signed wide receiver Paris Warren to the practice squad today filling their final roster spot. Warren attended training camp with Tampa Bay before his release on August 26, 2008. He signed to the Bucs...
Collinsworth Praises the NFC East
posted Wed Dec 10 at 14:18:44 ET
NBC analyst Chris Collinsworth is a big believer in the NFC East. "I think the Giants, the Cowboys and the Eagles are the best teams," Collinsworth said during a NBC Sunday Night Football conference call. "Their schedules and playing each...
Are the Giants Going To Be the Cowboys of '08?
posted Tue Dec 9 at 11:23:09 ET
The Giants are 11-2 and wrapped up the NFC East title one week into December. It sounds a lot like 2007 when the Cowboys also celebrated a division crown one week into the final month of the regular season.The Cowboys...
Ware leaves early
posted Wed Aug 6 at 14:58:29 ET
Pro Bowl linebacker DeMarcus Ware left the morning practice early with the trainers. He did not appear to be limping. No other information is available at this time. The Cowboys practice twice today. Rick Herrin Photo: Ron Jenkins
Cowboys Corner is moving!
posted Thu Jul 17 at 16:41:26 ET
Yes - that's right -- the Cowboys Corner blog is relocating to a new URL. But that's not all -- be on the lookout for new coverage features come Thursday, when the team hits Oxnard for training camp. In the...
Yes, He's Ready
posted Wed Jul 16 at 19:47:36 ET
One of the real challenges of covering a professional football team can be coming up with questions to ask in the offseason, especially of people who have answered every question from What is your favorite color? to How much money...
Is it Adam or Pacman?
posted Mon Jul 21 at 09:56:23 ET
Cowboys cornerback Adam Jones' attempt at a massive personality change isn't going smashingly just yet.Why? He can't seem to shake the name Pacman.Just arrived back from a very nice "moment" when Jones and Mavs forward Brandon Bass came to Sam's...
Hamlin deal done
posted Tue Jul 15 at 11:32:07 ET
The Cowboys have signed safety Ken Hamlin to a six-year contract worth 39 million, sources said. The deal includes a 9 million signing bonus. Hamlin, who had been the team???s designated ???franchise player??? back in February, had until this afternoon...
Cowboys, Hamlin nearing agreement on multi-year contract
posted Mon Jul 14 at 21:43:50 ET
The Cowboys are very close to signing safety Ken Hamlin to a multi-year contract, according to a source. A deal could be finalized as soon as later today or Tuesday. The team designated Hamlin as their franchise player back in...
Owens at Hancock Premiere with Date
posted Sat Jul 5 at 08:22:10 ET
Cowboys wide receiver Terrell Owens is enjoying his time away. Here he is as the movie premiere of Hancock alongside Hancock star Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Owens' new gal pal Serinda Swan. Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson got...
Tashard Choice stars at rookie symposium
posted Tue Jul 1 at 23:04:25 ET
Check out Cowboys running back Tashard Choice who was a big hit when asked to go on stage for a role play activity at the rookie symposium. http://www.nfl.com/videos;jsessionid 09000d5d80917349
Joe Horn not getting much interest
posted Mon Jun 30 at 14:37:31 ET
The Dallas Cowboys weren't interested in Atlanta Falcons aging receiver Joe Horn and apparently they are not alone. Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff said he has not had any contact with the Cowboys. - Rick Herrin
What to do at WR
posted Sat Jul 5 at 08:22:31 ET
Ok, the on-going issue with Cowboys veteran receiver Terry Glenn hangs over this team until training camp begins July 25. The questions remain. ...Will TG sign the 500,000 waiver and bank that his knee will hold up? Or will the...
Joe Horn: not now, not ever
posted Sat Jun 28 at 12:47:09 ET
Forget the media speculation about the Cowboys' showing interest in Falcons disgruntled wide receiver Joe Horn. It was never a consideration at the team's Valley Ranch headquarters. Horn's agent called to see if there was interest. The Cowboys took 30...
Joe Horn? Yes or No
posted Mon Jun 30 at 19:06:14 ET
Call it curiosity ... but do you want Joe Horn on the Cowboys?
Cowboys camp schedule released
posted Fri Jun 27 at 08:00:12 ET
The Cowboys training camp schedule in Oxnard, Calif. has been released. It includes 6 two-a-day sessions. JULY Friday, July 25 2:15-4:30PM (Shorts and Helmets) Saturday, July 26 8:50-11:00AM and 3:15-5:00PM Sunday, July 27 2:15-4:30PM Mon., July 28 8:50-11:00AM and 3:15-5:00PM...
Jason Hatcher really made a difference
posted Thu Jun 26 at 12:20:45 ET
In a quick follow to the story that ran in the June 26 edition of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram - - the mother of Cole Ashworth said this past weekend was a major first for her son:"As you see...
TV time for T-New
posted Wed Jun 25 at 11:24:43 ET
Cowboys Pro Bowl cornerback Terence Newman takes his personality to the ESPN airwaves this week. Newman will appear on NFL Live Thursday and Friday. He will be making the rounds while at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Conn. as a guest...
Final mini-camp practice canceled
posted Fri Jun 20 at 12:00:14 ET
The Cowboys have canceled their final minicamp practice scheduled for 1:30 today. It was only going to be a one-hour final session to wrap up the three days. The Cowboys are instead conducting a family day for players and coaches...
Cowboys cut five
posted Thu Jun 19 at 08:43:10 ET
The Cowboys have released five players to cut the roster down to 79 with one day left in the three-day-minicamp. The unlucky five are -- WR Joe West, OT Brandon Hale, LB Alain Karatepeyan and CBs Justin Phinisee and Jerron...
Two Cowboys need IVs
posted Sat Jun 28 at 23:04:24 ET
Cowboys guard Leonard Davis was forced to leave the afternoon practice after about 40 minutes due to cramps. He left to receive an IV in the training room and did not return. Nose tackle Tank Johnson left the practice early...
Wishing for San Antonio
posted Wed Jun 18 at 14:57:35 ET
Count wide receiver Patrick Crayton as one of the Cowboys who would prefer to be staying in San Antonio for training camp. While he likes the weather of Oxnard, Calif. he would rather be indoors at the Alamodome. But he...
Crayton not surprised by Glenn's actions
posted Thu Jun 19 at 20:36:41 ET
Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton talked with veteran Terry Glenn on Father's Day. They didn't talk about Glenn's situation with the team, but Crayton is not surprised by what has developed. Glenn said Tuesday he will not sign the 500,000...
Mini-camp Day 2 report
posted Thu Jun 19 at 20:36:34 ET
Here are some observations from the morning practice on Day 2 of the three-day mini-camp at Valley Ranch.... * CB Pacman Jones was running some with the first-team defense during team drills. He was on the field opposite Pro Bowl...
Absentee list
posted Wed Jun 18 at 11:13:34 ET
As expected, Terrell Owens, Ken Hamlin and Terry Glenn were not at the Cowboys practice Wednesday morning. No one from the group is expected to appear this week. Rick Herrin
Williams motivated for 2008
posted Wed Jun 18 at 08:40:30 ET
Cowboys oft-targeted strong safety Roy Williams is ready to begin the season motivated to answer his critics. Even coach Wade Phillips says he has seen a newly-motivated Williams during the offseason. Williams is sensitive to the Roy bashers and calls...
Mini-camp Day 1 wrapup
posted Tue Jun 17 at 20:45:10 ET
It was a wild first day of the Cowboys three-day mini-camp at Valley Ranch....Here's the wrap up. * WR Terry Glenn wants to be released and is not willing to sign a 500,000 injury settlement. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said...
Morning practice tidbits
posted Tue Jun 17 at 13:07:59 ET
The Cowboys had their morning practice cut short due to the storms that rolled through the area. Here are some of the observations from the first mini-camp practice.... * Cowboys WR Terrell Owens was not at the practice and is...
T.O., Hamlin, T.G. missing from practice
posted Tue Jun 17 at 11:25:07 ET
Terrell Owens, Ken Hamlin and Terry Glenn missed Tuesday morning's workouts on the first day of a three-day minicamp at Valley Ranch. Owens is "tending to personal business" according to Cowboys public relations director Rich Dalrymple. Owen's status for the...
Mini-camp starts Tuesday
posted Mon Jun 16 at 23:13:33 ET
The action cranks back up at Valley Ranch this week. The Cowboys mandatory three-day mini-camp begins Tuesday at Valley Ranch. The Cowboys will have a morning and afternoon practice on Tuesday and Wednesday and one practice on Thursday. The first...
Cowboys rookies in Canton
posted Fri Jun 13 at 17:28:57 ET
The Cowboys rookies took a little break on Friday with a one-day field trip to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The tour was an idea hatched by Hall of Famer and former Cowboy receiver Michael Irvin,...
Happy to see Strahan retire
posted Thu Jun 12 at 17:27:43 ET
New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan announced his retirement this week after playing for 15 years. Cowboys right tackle Marc Colombo surely eels a lot better. So does quarterback Tony Romo. He will no longer have to worry about...
Austin making strides
posted Thu Jun 12 at 17:03:58 ET
Cowboys receiver Miles Austin is coming off an impressive week of practice during the final OTAs. His highlight on Wednesday came when he beat Pacman Jones with a leaping catch in the end zone. He showed nice hands throughout practice...
Plans for Pacman
posted Mon Jun 16 at 23:02:10 ET
During a chat recently with Cowboys receivers coach Ray Sherman, he was retelling his time with cornerback/return man Pacman Jones while both were in Tennessee. He talked about his tremendous big-play impact when he had the ball in his hands...
OTA observation deck
posted Thu Jun 12 at 08:53:14 ET
Here are some tidbits for you Cowboys fans from Wednesday's OTA practice at Valley Ranch. This is the last week of the OTAs before next week's minicamp.... * Star of the day: WR Miles Austin. The man some consider to...
Canty signs one-year tender
posted Wed Jun 11 at 18:18:33 ET
Here's the press release from the Cowboys... Chris Canty signed his restricted free agent tender offer today. It is a one-year contract. Canty, entering his fourth-year in the league, started all 17 games for Dallas last season at defensive end...
Last OTAs week
posted Wed Jun 11 at 14:21:36 ET
Today was the final day of media access in the final week of the OTAs...Next week the Cowboys will have a minicamp. Free safety Ken Hamlin and wide receiver Terry Glenn remain out of the OTAs. Hamlin still doesn't have...
T.O. under NFL scrutiny
posted Mon Jun 9 at 20:31:13 ET
Cowboys receiver Terrell Owens is under NFL scrutiny after missing calls to set up a drug test. Owens has since released a statement through his publicist and says he has cleared up the problem with the league. Owens has never...
Ex Cowboys LB in trouble
posted Mon Jun 9 at 20:36:32 ET
Tennessee Titans middle linebacker Ryan Fowler, who played for the Cowboys in 2004-06, has been notified by the league that he faces a suspension for violation of the NFL's policy for performance-enhancing drugs. Fowler left the Cowboys and signed a...
Henry wouldn't mind safety
posted Wed Jun 4 at 20:24:54 ET
That's a possibility for the future and he is very open to the move. Henry sees a lot of talent now around him at cornerback with Pacman Jones and first-round pick Mike Jenkins. Henry thinks moving to safety will help...
Romo dings hand
posted Wed Jun 4 at 20:25:39 ET
Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo dinged his left (non-throwing) hand during team drills at Wednesday's OTA practice. He was examined by the team's head athletic trainer Jim Maurer and had his left middle finger taped. Romo finished the rest of practice...
Tank's take on Pacman
posted Thu Jun 5 at 09:40:45 ET
Cowboys cornerback Pacman Jones gave new buddy Tank Johnson a call when he was reinstated on Monday. Johnson has helped Pacman since he joined the team, guiding him with his transition and trying to steer him down the right path,...
OTA observation deck
posted Wed Jun 4 at 21:40:23 ET
Here are a few observations from Wednesday's OTA practice at Valley Ranch.... * Indy Racing League star Helio Castroneves was a guest at Valley Ranch. He played catch with Tony Romo and then caught a few passes while covered by...
Ellis back in action
posted Mon Jun 30 at 13:19:32 ET
Linebacker Greg Ellis returned to practice Wednesday. Ellis was a no-show last week over the diappointment/distrust over how it seems the Cowboys are planning to use him as a pass rush specialist. Rick Herrin
Julius Jones bitter, talking big
posted Mon Jun 9 at 12:31:01 ET
Former Cowboys running back Julius Jones is off to a new start in Seattle but he hasn't forgotten how things ended for him in Dallas. He said he was humiliated by having to sit the bench for the playoff loss...
Indy racing star headed to Valley Ranch
posted Tue Jun 3 at 22:42:10 ET
Indy Racing Series star and two-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves will be a guest at Valley Ranch on Wednesday visiting with the Cowboys after their OTA practice session. Castroneves, also a champion from Dancing With the Stars, expects to...
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