Monthly Archives: May 2010

Cowboys Video/Poll: What should Dallas do with Patrick Crayton?

View Poll ©2010 Dallas Cowboys Times. All Rights Reserved. . Like this post? Share it with others: Related posts: Cowboys Poll: Brandon Marshall Poll of the day: Would you have traded the Cowboys’… Cowboys Poll: Which Rookies Will Make the … Continue reading

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Giants By The Numbers: 33 Is For …

Mel Triplett. Huh? I can picture the quizzical “who the heck is Ed talking about?” looks on the faces of a lot of you as I type this. And I understand them. I really had to dig to come up … Continue reading

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New York Giants Notes: Steve Smith’s Prized Pupil

Great piece today from my good friend Pat Traina on how New York Giants‘ record-setting wide receiver Steve Smith has taken Ramses Barden under his wing. Here is a little bit of Barden talking about Smith, and his development as … Continue reading

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Giants’ Game-Changing Offseason Moves: Assistant Coaches Shuffled

Sponsored Post: This post is presented by Sprint. Bringing you the first wireless 4G network from a national carrier. Only on the Now Network. via cdn2.sbnation.com   We know all about the biggest coaching move our New York Giants made … Continue reading

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NFL’s Top 10 QB/WR Combos: Where Does Romo-to-Austin Check In?

Fox Sports recently listed the top 10 QB/WR tandems on the NFL.  Tony Romo to Miles Austin checked in at number four on their list. Having already ranked the league’s starting quarterbacks and top 25 wide receivers, we wanted to … Continue reading

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History Shows David Buehler Right Man For Cowboys’ Field Goal Kicking Duties

History Shows Concerns Over Field Goal Kicker Non-Issue At This Point Contributed By Vince Grey Many fans, and more than a few sports personalities, have been ringing the alarm bell ever since Dallas announced that David Buehler would inherit the … Continue reading

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Peyton Manning just keeps rolling along for the Indianapolis Colts

34-year old QB Peyton Manning is the Cal Ripken of Pro Football as he has never missed a start in 12 years.  He played in 16 games for the Colts last year and he completed 393 of 571 passes (68.8%) … Continue reading

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Giants’ Game-Changing Offseason Moves: Assistant coaches shuffled

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More Dallas Cowboys Charity Basketball Photos

Thanks to Damon Tackett and psndallas.com for the photos ©2010 Dallas Cowboys Times. All Rights Reserved. . Like this post? Share it with others: Related posts: Dallas Cowboys OTAs: Top 10 Photos From Week Two The best pictures from Week … Continue reading

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Top Four Reasons Felix Jones Will Start for Dallas Cowboys in 2010

Before we dive into the reasons that Felix Jones should (and will) be the starter in 2010, we must first note that the title of “starter” is rather inconsequential.  Nearly every NFL team utilizes two, and often three, running backs … Continue reading

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Dallas Cowboys Audio Mailbag: 5/28/10 (Sean Lee, Doug Free, Alan Ball)

Today’s audio Mailbag features all of your roster-related Cowboys questions, including how many WRs Dallas will retain and two sleepers to make the final cut.  Click below to listen. Alan Ball missed 22.2% of tackles last year. Will he be … Continue reading

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Cowboys Videos: Dez Bryant Praise, Tony Romo on WRs

Dez Bryant Praise Tony Romo, Dez Bryant, Kevin Ogletree Ballin’ with the ‘Boys ©2010 Dallas Cowboys Times. All Rights Reserved. . Like this post? Share it with others: Related posts: Tony Romo High School Basketball Picture Is Dallas Cowboys quarterback … Continue reading

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Mathias Kiwanuka OK, Brother Critical After Crash

From the New York Post. The brother of Giants defensive lineman Mathias Kiwanuka is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash, according to Indianapolis television stations. Benedict Kiwanuka, 32, and his brother were riding together this afternoon when Benedict hit … Continue reading

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Giants By The Numbers: 32 Is For …

via www.hoyasaxa.com Six-foot-six Al Blozis (#32), Georgetown’s greatest athlete, seen here withGeorgetown coach and former New York Giant halfback Jack Hagerty at NewYork’s Polo Grounds, 1941. Four years later, the New York Giants gatheredat the Polo Grounds to unveil a … Continue reading

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Antonio Pierce Talks About The Giants

Lots of interesting stuff out of Thursday’s New York Giants OTA, which was a media access day. The most interesting stuff, however, came from a former Giant. Antonio Pierce was interviewed on NFL Network and had lots of interesting things … Continue reading

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Dallas Cowboys Video: Miles Austin on Dez Bryant, Jersey Shore

©2010 Dallas Cowboys Times. All Rights Reserved. . Like this post? Share it with others: Related posts: Miles Austin on ESPN’s First Take Check out Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin on ESPN today… Miles Austin Reports to Workouts at Lighter … Continue reading

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The Blonde Side: Ballin’ with the ‘Boys Shootout

Check out “The Blonde Side” author Amber Leigh’s photos from last night’s “Ballin’ with the ‘Boys” Cowboys Charity Shootout. ©2010 Dallas Cowboys Times. All Rights Reserved. . Like this post? Share it with others: Related posts: The Blonde Side: Texas … Continue reading

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Cowboys News and Notes: 5/27/10 (Martellus Bennett, Orlando Scandrick, Patrick Crayton)

Coach Wade Phillips called Martellus Bennett the team’s best-blocking tight end. This is obviously huge praise for a guy on the same team as All-Pro tight end Jason Witten.  It also supports our “B+” grade for Bennett’s blocking in 2009. … Continue reading

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Re-Analysis of 4th Down Attempts: The Impact of Momentum

Optimal 4th Down Decisions via mgoblog.com A couple days ago, we published a study on the Cowboys’ 2009 4th down attempts, explaining why the offense, along with most others around the NFL, does no attempt nearly enough 4th down plays. … Continue reading

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They’re Still Whining In Florida

Folks in warm, sunny Florida still can’t believe it. They can’t believe the stupid, ignorant, cold-weather, snow-loving NFL owners had the audacity to take the 2014 Super Bowl away from them and give it to New York. The nerve! Just … Continue reading

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Giants By The Numbers: 31 Is For …

Jason Sehorn. Ah, what could have — and should have — been with the terrifically talented Jason Sehorn. In case you don’t remember, Sehorn is possibly the most athletically gifted cornerback to ever play for the New York Giants. He … Continue reading

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Breakout Player: Barden Or Beckum?

More photos » Hannah Foslien – AP Ramses Barden makes his only catch of 2009. Browse more photos » Ramses Barden and Travis Beckum, the New York Giants’ 2009 third-round draft selections, were complete non-factors in their rookie seasons. Barden, … Continue reading

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May’s Hot Cowboys Babe, Part II: Cherisse Miller

This month’s Hot Cowboys Babe, Cherisse Miller, graduated from Oklahoma State.  Perhaps she’ll have some inside information for us on Dez Bryant. Name: CHERISSE MILLER Age: 28 Heritage/ethnicity: AFRICAN AMERICAN, CAUCASIAN & NATIVE AMERICAN Location: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK Profession: DIRECTOR … Continue reading

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Cowboys Basketball Shootout Tonight: Come Meet Amber Leigh

Want to meet Amber Leigh, author of “The Blonde Side” here at Dallas Cowboys Times? She will be attending the Old School vs. New School Celebrity Basketball Shootout and getting the scoop on all of your favorite Dallas Cowboys players. … Continue reading

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Dallas Cowboys OTAs: Inside Perspective with ILB Jason Williams

We will begin a “Training Camp Battles” series shortly, and one name certain to be mentioned there is Cowboys inside linebacker Jason Williams.  Williams will have to fend off second-rounder Sean Lee for nickel linebacker duties.  I spoke briefly with … Continue reading

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Giants Super Bowl Sporcle Quiz – Name the Giants Starting Defenses

Giants Super Bowl Sporcle Quiz – Name the Giants Starting Defenses Last week I gave you guys the starting offense quiz, today I give you the starting defense quiz. The most surprising thing to me with both quizzes is how much … Continue reading

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Giants By The Numbers: 30 Is For …

via www.palmettoscoop.com Dave Meggett. The 5-foot-7, 190-pound Meggett was undoubtedly one of the best all-purpose offensive players in Giants‘ franchise history. As a running back, receiving threat, punt and kick off returner Meggett proved to be an extraordinary weapon for … Continue reading

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I see one major drawback…. Our opponent might be an AFC team with great looking cheerleaders and…

I see one major drawback…. Our opponent might be an AFC team with great looking cheerleaders and at 20 they’ll be dressed to all look like the Michelin Man Cranky50 Our Man ‘Cranky’ gets a shout-out for the best comment … Continue reading

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Dallas Cowboys OTA Video Highlights: Week Two

Want to book a Cowboys travel package?  Visit CowboysCorral.com. ©2010 Dallas Cowboys Times. All Rights Reserved. . Like this post? Share it with others: Related posts: Dallas Cowboys OTA Highlights Video Highlights from the Dallas Cowboys’ OTAs, including rookie Dez … Continue reading

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Cowboys Film Study: 4th Down Attempts and Game Theory

The Cowboys attempted just 11 plays on 4th down last season, converting on only four of them (36.4%).  The average distance-to-go was 2.64 yards, although eight of the 11 plays were either 4th and 1 or 4th and 2. Despite … Continue reading

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