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Brandon Carr says the Cowboys are buying into new defense

credit: brandon carr The Dallas Cowboys are making a change on defense. Monte Kiffin has been installed as the Cowboys defensive coordinator and the team is transitioning to a 4-3 defense. While talking to Ben & Skin on 105.3 Cowboys cornerback Brandon Carr said that his teammates are responding well the to change. “Guys are definitely buying. We’re just trying to create...
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Cowboys' Josh Brent ordered to wear another alcohol monitor

Prosecutors in the Josh Brent manslaughter case sought to revoke his bond due to issue with alcohol monitoring, reports NFL.com. Seems the monitor he currently wears had been triggered a number of times while he's out on $100,000 bond. As a requirement, he has to wear the alcohol ankle monitor and appear for regular meetings with a county officer. Witnesses at Friday'...
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Madden 25: Return of Owner Mode should please fans

After what was a disaster with Madden 13, Madden 25 looks to make up for last year’s game with the revival of Owner Mode. In Madden 12, EA Sports gave gamers full control of their Franchise Mode by allowing them to edit any player they chose, a long requested feature by many. Then in Madden 13, EA took that in editing feature that people said was one of the best things about Madden...
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Cowboys would be wise to cut ties with DT Josh Brent

The most benevolent organization in professional sports continues to stand by its man. Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent will remain free while awaiting trial for intoxication manslaghter. He'd been hauled into court Friday morning because prosecutors wanted to revoke his 100,000 bond due to problems with alcohol monitoring. According to witnesses at Friday's hearing...
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Judge orders more monitoring for Cowboys DT

DALLAS (AP) -- A judge has ordered more alcohol monitoring for a Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle awaiting trial on an intoxicated manslaughter charge. Josh Brent is charged in the Dec. 8 crash that killed Jerry Brown Jr., a Cowboys' practice squad player. Police say Brent's blood-alcohol level was twice the legal limit. Brent appeared in court Friday for a hearing. He&...
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Brian Urlacher would have chosen Cowboys had he not retired

Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher hung up the cleats this week, but it wasn’t for the lack of trying. Urlacher couldn’t find the price he was looking for and decided it was time to go, but if there was a team he was interested in it would have been the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys are switching over to the same defense (Tampa 2) as Urlacher played in Chicago and...
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Prosecutors go after Brent's bond

Prosecutors are going to court to have the bond revoked for a Dallas Cowboys player awaiting trial on an intoxication manslaughter charge. In court papers filed Thursday, prosecutors accused Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent of violating the terms of his release on bond by consuming alcohol and tampering with a device that detects the presence of alcohol in his body. That makes...
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Prosecutors seek to revoke Cowboys player's bond

Prosecutors say Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent has violated conditions of his bond and want it revoked pending trial on an intoxicated manslaughter charge. Brent is free on a $100,000 bond after being charged in the Dec. 8 crash that killed practice squad player Jerry Brown Jr., a passenger in the car. Police say Brent had a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit...
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Jason Garrett: Bryant is 'really, really a joy to coach'

The transformation of Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant is in full swing. A day after Bryant claiming that "found" himself", his head coach is toppign that off with his own brand of praise. It was rough for a while with Bryant, but head coach Jason Garrett thinks Dez is "really, really a joy to coach," reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. "He...
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Cowboys Notebook From Inside OTAs

IRVING, Texas A skillion quickie impressions from the Dallas Cowboys' work at OTAs at Valley Ranch: Tony Romo isn't Peyton Manning. But being sidelined by the cyst-removal surgery didn't prevent him from light sideline throwing or from counseling teammates. He was especially demonstrative in instructing Dez Bryant how to simulate the footwork needed to pretend he'...
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Dez Bryant: I found myself

Dez Bryant was pegged as a prodigy back in college. The Dallas Cowboys wide receiver has just had problems with immaturity and poor decision-making. His poor impulse control and a seasonal bout with injuries are the pair of reasons that he is not held in the same esteem as other young gunners such as the Atlanta Falcons Julio Jones and the Cincinnati Bengals A.J. Green. Bryant...
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A NEW MAN

Dez Bryant: 'I've found myself'

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Byrant believes that all his trouble off the field could be in the past and credits the turnaround with being "comfortable with my life."

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Secretive Romo procedure raises questions

IRVING, Texas In 1998, a Dallas Cowboys quarterback missed a minicamp due to a "minor surgery" to remove something from his back. That was Troy Aikman. This is Tony Romo. In terms of the flood of outrage and humor directed at Romo, who did not participate in the team's OTA's that began Tuesday and who might need a few more weeks to full recover, the difference...
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Travis Frederick running with the Cowboys starting offense

According to Todd Archer of ESPNDallas.com, rookie center Travis Frederick is running with the first-team offense. Travis Frederick the starting center. Doug Free at RT. David Arkin at RG w Mackenzy Bernadeau out — Todd Archer (@toddarcher) May 21, 2013 This isn’t a surprise.  I think it’s Frederick’s job to lose at this point. When the Cowboys use a first round pick on...
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Morris Claiborne says the Cowboys won’t be running a true cover 2 defense

Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne was asked by the Dallas Morning News how he thinks they’ll adjust to the new cover 2 defense that Monte Kiffin is installing. I think it’s going to be good. It’s not quite what everybody thinks it is – a true Cover 2. We mix in a lot of different things and we play a lot of man-to-man as well, so it’s not what everybody thinks it is ...
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