We all know the draft grades will start to trickle in from the major pundits, and there’s usually not that much substance to them, and some have traces of bias in them obviously. So when you’re looking at some draft grades stick to the guys that blog the Cowboys, like our site here, and your other favorite Cowboys blogs, you get more realistic opinions and we tend to
This marks the first draft class under Jason Garrett, and it’ll be highlighted by Tyron Smith, OT, USC. Here’s the draft class top to bottom: April 28-30, 2011 (Garrett) 1 | 9 Tryon Smith, OT, USC 2 | 40 Bruce Carter, LB, North Carolina 3 | 71 DeMarco Murray, RB, Oklahoma 4 | 110 David Arkin, OG, Missouri St 5 | 143 Josh Thomas, CB, Buffalo 6 | 176 Dwayne
Ok, lets get straight to it. I see alot of people online trying to psyche themselves into thinking our picks in the 2nd and 3rd round were good picks. Let’s be real, this was a disappointing collection of bad picks. We know we needed more help in the secondary, offensive line, and defensive line, but nothing was addressed today. Why are we drafting injured, developmental players!? Our
This post is getting bumped from out message boards to the blog since its some great Cowboys draft analysis. My co-admin Adam, did the leg work and he gets all the credit on this one. So, who will the Cowboys select in the 2nd round with the #40 pick overall? Here’s Adam’s take: OK this is put together from many Mocks I have looked at over the net and bookmarked for
With Dallas Day coming on this coming Friday, we now know a few players who will be at Valley Ranch: Jonathan Nelson, FS, Oklahoma; Jimmy Young, WR, TCU; and Jason Teague, CB, TCU. ESPN Dallas Blog also has some other names that have been scheduled for visits: Among the players scheduled to visit are Louisville RB Bilal Powell, USC T Tyron Smith, Boston College T Anthony Castonzo,
The Cowboys path to the draft officially begins Thursday as the NFL Combine kicks off at Lucas Oil Field in Indianapolis. Let take a look at a few key dates for the combine and beyond. NFL Combine: February 23-March 1, 2011 The NFL prospects will go through a whole battery of exams including; personal interviews, psychological assessments, medicals, agility, speed, and strength
Looks like Marion Barber has himself some unwanted publicity from TMZ of all places. TMZ is reporting that MB3 was detained by LAPD, but not arrested for “disturbing the peace.” We’re told Barber was detained by police — placed inside of a cop car in front of the hotel and investigated. Barber was neither arrested nor cited. However, we’re told Barber
Jason Garrett continues to assemble a very respectable set of assistants, add Packers WR Coach Jimmy Robinson to that list. Robinson served with Mike McCarthy. Robinson has been credited with coaching up receivers to top form, his credentials are impressive to say the least. Quick glance at his coaching career HERE If history is any indicator, expect Robinson to get the best play
With strength and conditioning coach Joe Jurasek on leave of absence for personal reasons, the Cowboys will look to fill the void by bringing in Mike Woicik. Woicik recently finished his contract with the New England Patriots, he coached their since the 2000 season. There is a history here between Garrett and Woicik and the Dallas Cowboys as a whole. Woicik was the conditioning
With the Pro Bowl in the bag this marks the beginning of the offseason for the entire team now. Its back to business come monday morning. Jerry, Garrett, and Ryan were on hand in Mobile for the Senior Bowl, so we may expect some other coaching interviews to take place here very soon. Not only was the brain trust on-site to scout players, but perhaps scouting some assistant coaches
The Cowboys filled the defensive coordinator position by snagging up Rob Ryan, but the Cowboys are not done filling out the coaching staff. Dan Campbell is set to interview for a second time, so looks like he may be added as a tight ends coach to help alleviate John Garrett, and allow Garrett to be more involved in the coordinating aspect of his job. Hall of Famer, Bruce Matthews
Take another defensive coach off the market, Paul Pasqualoni signed with UConn. The Cowboys have completed interviews with Vic Fangio and Greg Munusky, Fangio is officially off the market by signing on with 49ers, and Manusky is likely to sign with the Chargers. I think Garrett’s being very strategic in the search, he’s getting his feet wet handling the interviews, and

