The Dallas Cowboys dumped head case kicker Mike Vanderjagt and signed Martin Gramatica.
On Monday, the Cowboys cut Mike Vanderjagt, who in March signed a three-year, $5.5 million deal that included a $2.5 million signing bonus, and signed Martin Gramatica.
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On Sunday, the Cowboys play at Giants Stadium, a tricky place to kick in the winter, with a chance to take a two-game lead on the New York Giants in the NFC East.
Gramatica spent time earlier this season with Indianapolis when Adam Vinatieri was bothered by an ankle injury and was in training camp with New England.
Parcells isn't playing around, he is working all contingencies to win this year.
Hat tip to DCFanatic who called me on the phone to tell me and to BTB regular Philosopher who posted a diary on the subject.