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Cowboys Must Stop the Bleeding at Safety
January 3, 2004. To most Cowboy fans this date signifies the Cowboys 29-10 playoff loss to the eventual NFC champion Carolina Panthers. If you skim through the starting lineups from that game, you will find another significant footnote. In that game the Cowboys (#1 in total defense that season)...
Cowboys Draft Profiles '09: Assessing the Safeties
Let's get to the point. Dallas needs safeties. Sure, they've toyed with moving Orlando Scandrick and Stephen Jones recently mentioned the team is considering moving Alan Ball to the back center, but that's shuffling deck chairs on a listing ship. Dallas needs a talent infusion at safety. One...
Jerry Jones and the Great Misconception
As sports fans, we sometimes allow ourselves to get so caught up in the way things have always been, that we ignore change when it does occur. We often associate a certain trend or tradition with a certain team or player. Sometimes that association is etched so deeply into our minds, that that...
The Bigger Locker Room Story Could be in the Trainers' Rooms
Five guys who have barely seen the practice field, or in some cases have not seen the practice field, could determine Sunday night's outcome: In Dallas, Roy Williams has not practiced after developing plantar fasciitis. He's been held out all week and the team hopes rest will have him ready to...
Forget Romo, The Run Defense Will Decide the Game
Light a candle for Ken Hamlin's ankle. Say a prayer for Keith Davis' knee. Their health, more than Tony Romo's mental state, or the Wheaties in Cory Proctor's diet, will decide Sunday night's matchup against the Giants. Let's go back to the first meeting between these teams on November 2nd,...
Safeties Last -- Dallas' Premier Need
The challenge for any good coaching staff is papering over weaknesses as the playoff drive approaches. And almost every team has at least one major weakness to hide. In Dallas, there are several, which have been discussed throughout the season. Big, strong, young offensive linemen as needed. ...
Ken Hamlin - Cowboys QB on the defense - gets paid
Its official, Ken Hamlin signed a deal for six years at $39 million. $15 million is guaranteed with $9 million coming in a roster bonus. It’s top-end money for a safety, but then Ken Hamlin is a top-end safety. We all saw that last year, and with a more talented secondary around him this...
Hamlin deadline approaches, Romo finishes third
The deadline for Ken Hamlin and the Cowboys to get a long-term deal done is fast approaching. The Cowboys and McGuire have until 3 p.m. Tuesday to reach an agreement on a long-term deal or else the Pro Bowl safety can only play for the one-year tender offer of $4.396 million. For a longer...
Where in the world is MB3?
The answer is that MB3 is working out in Miami. Nick Eatman has a very good article looking at the situation involving Marion Barber and to a lesser extent Ken Hamlin. Both players have yet to sign the tenders and the thought is that their agents and the Cowboys are trying to hammer out...
Ken Hamlin, Dallas Cowboys not close on long-term deal...wait, what!?
This morning various reports surfaced around the internet that the Cowboys were nearing a deal with Ken Hamlin and that the deal was "imminent." Not so, says the Dallas Morning News. The Cowboys and Kennard McGuire, the agent for Pro Bowl safety Ken Hamlin, met Tuesday at the NFL Owners meetings...
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