| Eagles, Cowboys playing for 1st in NFC East (AP) |
6 Nov 2009 at 11:05pm
| They have played each other with both a Super Bowl and a playoff spot at stake. There was the "Bounty Bowl," Emmitt Smith getting stuffed, Eagles fans cheering for a motionless Michael Irvin, and Terrell Owens stoking controversy for each side. Dallas and Philadelphia have lined up against each other 99 times in games that have forged one of the most heated rivalries in the NFL. |
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| Cowboys Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
6 Nov 2009 at 6:59pm
The Cowboys (5-2) are heading to Philadelphia (5-2) on a roll.
They are riding a three-game winning streak and are hitting on all cylinders on offense in what is a spread-the-wealth attack.
Unlike past years when the Cowboys relied on a superstar like Terrell Owens to make big plays, they are getting contributions across the board.
"It's a lot of guys making players, not just one or two guys and that's important," coach Wade Phillips said." We have a lot of good football players. We have some great football players. But we have a lot of good football players and you want to get them involved. That makes you consistent." That also makes the Cowboys difficult to game-plan for and it makes them unpredictable. Last week's game against the Seahawks was a... |
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| Cowboys WR Williams repeating frustrating refrain (AP) |
5 Nov 2009 at 5:37pm
| While his lower-paid teammate breaks records, Cowboys receiver Roy Williams sounds like a broken record. The player who cost Dallas three draft picks and a $45 million contract extension has offered the same refrain for weeks now. He's frustrated. He can't get on the same page with Tony Romo, and doesn't know why. |
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| Firm: Texas A&M facility wasn't built to code (AP) |
4 Nov 2009 at 4:46pm
| Texas A&M University's tentlike athletic complex wasn't built to withstand the maximum winds prescribed by the building code, according to an engineering firm hired by the university to evaluate the $35.6 million structure. The analysis by Haynes Whaley Associates of Houston suggests that the McFerrin Athletic Center was built using a flawed design similar to that linked to the Dallas... |
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| Cowboys curious to see if they can handle Eagles (AP) |
4 Nov 2009 at 4:22pm
| By all accounts, the Dallas Cowboys are a vastly different team than the version that left Philadelphia in shame last December. Offensive coordinator Jason Garrett has turned Tony Romo into a smarter, more patient quarterback who throws to anyone who is open without playing favorites. Quite often, that's become a guy named Miles Austin. |
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