C Andre Gurode practices on limited basis, but WR Roy Williams still sidelined for CowboysOctober 8th, 2009 Gurode back, Roy Williams still out for CowboysIRVING, Texas — Cowboys center Andre Gurode (juh-ROD') has returned to practice, while receiver Roy Williams remains sidelined by a rib injury. Gurode injured his right knee last weekend against Denver.
Cowboys move up RB Chauncey Washington from practice squad, release S Marvin WhiteOctober 3rd, 2009 Cowboys move up RB Washington from practice squadIRVING, Texas — Needing another running back, the Dallas Cowboys moved Chauncey Washington up to the 53-man roster on Saturday and are likely to have him active Sunday against the Denver Broncos. The Cowboys released safety Marvin White to make room for him.
Cowboys finally get first takeaway and sack, lead Panthers 10-7 after 3rd quarterSeptember 30th, 2009 Cowboys lead Panthers 10-7 after 3rd quarterARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas finally got its first takeaway and first sack of the season, Felix Jones had several explosive plays in his first career start and the Cowboys led the Carolina Panthers 10-7 after three quarters on Monday night. Tashard Choice scored on a 5-yard run with 5 minutes left in the third quarter to give the Cowboys their first lead of the game.
Cowboys RB Felix Jones has sprained left knee; Barber's thigh healingSeptember 30th, 2009 Cowboys RB Felix Jones has sprained left kneeIRVING, Texas — Cowboys running back Felix Jones has a sprained ligament in his left knee and his status for the upcoming game at Denver is uncertain. "It's yet to be determined how long or if he will be out very long," Dallas coach Wade Phillips said Tuesday.
Panthers lead Cowboys 7-0 at halftime even after Dallas finally gets first takeaway of seasonSeptember 30th, 2009 Panthers lead Cowboys 7-0 at halftimeARLINGTON, Texas — Mike Jenkins had an interception for the Cowboys' first takeaway of the season and Felix Jones had some explosive plays in the first start of his career, yet Dallas trailed the Carolina Panthers 7-0 at halftime Monday night. Carolina was set up for its touchdown after a mistake-filled drive by the Cowboys, including a costly penalty by Jones.
Cowboys finally get first takeaway and sack, lead Panthers 10-7 after 3 quartersSeptember 30th, 2009 Cowboys lead Panthers 10-7 after 3 quartersARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas finally got its first takeaway and first sack of the season, Felix Jones had several explosive plays in his first career start and the Cowboys led the Carolina Panthers 10-7 after three quarters on Monday night. Tashard Choice scored on a 5-yard run with 5 minutes left in the third quarter to give the Cowboys their first lead of the game.
Cowboys-Panthers scoreless after first quarter; Felix Jones boosting Dallas in first startSeptember 30th, 2009 Cowboys-Panthers scoreless after 1st quarterARLINGTON, Texas — Felix Jones kept picking up yards in his first career start for the Dallas Cowboys, who still were unable to get any points and were in a scoreless tie with Carolina after the first quarter Monday night. Jones started in place of Marion Barber, who was out because of a left quadriceps strain sustained in the 33-31 loss to the New York Giants in the inaugural regular-season game at the nearly $1.2 billion Cowboys Stadium.
Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones says opening loss 'behind us' and he's still confident in RomoSeptember 25th, 2009 Cowboys owner says opening loss 'behind us'ARLINGTON, Texas — Owner Jerry Jones says it would be a mistake to put too much emphasis on the Dallas Cowboys losing the first game in their new stadium. As for Tony Romo, whose three interceptions led to three touchdowns for the New York Giants and helped spoil the grand opening of Cowboys Stadium, Jones still has full confidence the quarterback will one day do what Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach have done for the Cowboys: win a Super Bowl.
Cowboys cornerbacks Mike Jenkins and Orlando Scandrick to alternate starts on right sideSeptember 8th, 2009 Cowboys CBs Jenkins, Scandrick OK with sharing jobIRVING, Texas — In the only position battle of the Dallas Cowboys' preseason, cornerbacks Mike Jenkins and Orlando Scandrick fought to a draw. That's right, a tie.
CFL team says it's not signing Pacman JonesSeptember 2nd, 2009 CFL team says it's not signing 'Pacman' JonesWINNIPEG, Manitoba — Adam "Pacman" Jones won't be playing for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers after all. The CFL team announced Wednesday it has ended its pursuit of the controversial ex-NFL cornerback, one day after multiple reports said Jones would play for the team.
Lawyer: Adam 'Pacman' Jones close to deal with CFL teamSeptember 1st, 2009 Pacman close to deal to play in CFLAdam "Pacman" Jones is close to returning to pro football — north of the border. Jones' attorney, Worrick Robinson, said Tuesday he has been in "consistent negotiations" with a CFL team.
Cowboys expecting more from Felix Jones after injury-shortened rookie seasonAugust 15th, 2009 Jones ready to hit the field for CowboysSAN ANTONIO — Felix Jones quickly showed the Dallas Cowboys how explosive he could be in an abbreviated debut. There was an 11-yard touchdown on his first NFL carry last season, a 98-yard kickoff return in his home debut and then a 60-yard run that made him the first rookie in Cowboys history to score touchdowns in each of his three first games.
Cowboys owner Jones expects his team to 'play to the level of' new, $1.15 billion stadiumJuly 29th, 2009 Jones expects Cowboys to be as good as new stadiumSAN ANTONIO — Jerry Jones believes the $1.15 billion stadium the Dallas Cowboys are moving into is "one of the greatest venues that sports has ever seen."
He also believes this year's team "will play to the level of the new stadium."
Hmm. Put the two thoughts together and Jones seems to have pretty lofty expectations.
No Vick: Jerry Jones says Cowboys still have no plans to sign suspended QBJuly 25th, 2009 Cowboys have no plans for VickARLINGTON, Texas — Even if Michael Vick is available, Jerry Jones says the Dallas Cowboys have no plans to sign the suspended quarterback. The Cowboys owner has repeatedly said since Vick was released by the Atlanta Falcons last year that his team won't sign Vick.
Paralyzed Cowboys scouting assistant Rich Behm says he's determined to walk againJuly 22nd, 2009 Paralyzed Cowboys aide determined to walk againDALLAS — Paralyzed Dallas Cowboys scouting assistant Rich Behm (BEAM) is determined to walk again. In his first public comments since the May collapse of the team's indoor practice facility, Behm says he is still learning to deal with life in a wheelchair.