Archive for May, 2009

Hello Jerrydome

Posted in Offseason on 29/May/2009

Yesterday, doors to the new Cowboys Stadium were opened to a select group of VIP. Said Arlington Mayor Robert Cluck: “it’s bigger and more beautiful than I ever imagined.”
Let’s hope Tony & Co. can live up to this place.

One day at a time

Posted in Offseason on 22/May/2009

After a recent interview with Tony Romo, it’s starting to sound like the Cowboys are finally approaching things one day at a time.
“There is always pressure. There is no more or less than any year than another year – it’s always, ‘You’ve got to win the Super Bowl this year. You’ve got a new season.’ [...]

You’re cut

Posted in Offseason on 19/May/2009

I know one thing about Michael Irvin’s reality show, 4th and Long. They LOVE to show guys vomiting. I kept a count going, and including lead-ins and previews, it topped out at 8.
If you can ignore this disgusting editing choice, the reality show disguised as a football tryout is actually pretty entertaining. [...]

Don’t call him Tiger

Posted in Offseason on 18/May/2009

“Fame is fleeting. That stuff comes and goes. You know, as soon as I play poorly … you won’t be doing this interview–you’ll be interviewing the next guy.” – Tony Romo
These are not the words of a guy whose mind is 100% focused on football. These are the words of a guy who is doing [...]

10. NFL Network shows 24/7 coverage of Tony Romo on the beach
9. NHL viewership doubles from 5 to 10 total US viewers
8. You buy tickets to a Giants/Cubs game hoping Tom Coughlin’s men will take the field
7. Brett Favre’s latest bowel movement leads Sportscenter
6. You know the CFL pre-season starts June 17

Today's Poll

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It has been twelve long years since our beloved Dallas Cowboys have won a playoff game. While there are many reasons for this, we believe that the team's general manager is ultimately to blame. The mission of this site is to serve as an open appeal to Mr. Jones imploring him to step down as GM and bring in a proven football mind.

  • MBurkett: Jerry's worst decision came before the Minnesota playoff game. Jerry gave the 2009 Dallas Cowboy defensive line coach Todd Grantham permission to
  • MBurkett: Sorry, ...after Jerry ran off Jimmy Johnson and Sean Payton.
  • MBurkett: Look at virtually every NFL dynasty, they all have long-term, steady head coaches. Wade will get it right with the right Dallas Cowboy team (2010, 20
  • Luis: Aside from the obvious puppet motivation, here's one: the potential lockout in 2011. All coaches under contract in 2011 will be paid whether the
  • truth: What regression in the Minnesota game. The offensive line was awful. There is not a qb in the league who would of one that game with Columbo getting a
  • Luis: The rookie cap is a HUGE must. Those salaries of top draft picks were getting absurd. I really hope it doesn't wind up in a lock out of the 2011
  • supafan: Don't get me wrong Jerry has made plenty of bad decisions, the biggest of which is his face lift. That one is a doosy! I now think one of the be
  • Luis: I don't know. I think I would have to say that letting Kevin Burnett walk was the worst decision of 2009. It would have been excusable if there
  • Jeff Stehle: This chart tells me that only the most successful coaches get run out of town with a Jerry-vengeance (I just coined a new phrase). Let's wish all
  • Jeff Stehle: I don't know if it's the worst decision of the season, but I do agree that it was a bad decision. Folk proved that can kick, he was just havi