Garrett Admits Cowboys Abandoned Running Game In Second Half
Twitter exploded on Sunday afternoon with calls for more DeMarco Murray and the Cowboys rushing attack. Head coach Jason Garrett didn't hear it then, but he's admitting it now.
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Twitter exploded on Sunday afternoon with calls for more DeMarco Murray and the Cowboys rushing attack. Head coach Jason Garrett didn't hear it then, but he's admitting it now.
How could a team be so dominant in the first half and so incompetent in the second? Cowboys rookie safety J.J. Wilcox admits he "let on the ease a little bit."
After 16 years as head football coach at Texas, Mack Brown said on Sunday, "It's time for me to move on and for someone else to come in and restart the program."
The Dallas Cowboys went into halftime of their game with the Green Bay Packers looking like they were going to win big. Then the Packers came to life in the second half and Dallas suffered one of their biggest collapses in franchise history.
Manning is the fourth NFL quarterback to take the honor in the last nine years, following Brady in 2005, Brett Favre in 2007 and Drew Brees in 2010.
Matt Flynn threw four touchdown passes in the second half, rallying from 23 points down to beat the Dallas Cowboys 37-36 Sunday in Arlington.
The Cowboys will be without three defensive starters in linebackers Sean Lee and Bruce Carter and cornerback Morris Claiborne against the Green Bay Packers.
The Green Bay Packers won't have the injured Aaron Rodgers for a sixth straight game. Playing a backup quarterback may prove not to be a detriment against the Dallas Cowboys' league-worst defense, though.
Wright led the Mavericks with 19 points, Jose Calderon got the offense going early and finished with 18, and Dallas shrugged off the absence of Nowitzki and coach Rick Carlisle to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 106-93 Saturday night.
Cam Ridley scored a career-high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Texas cruised to an 85-53 victory over Texas State on Saturday night.
Jamal Jones scored 16 points to lead three in double figures as Texas A&M defeated McNeese State 73-60 Saturday.
Texas says coach Mack Brown has stepped down Saturday and that the Alamo Bowl against Oregon on Dec. 30 will be his last game with the Longhorns.
Kyler Murray's 24-yard touchdown run with 11 seconds remaining capped a fourth-quarter rally and Allen beat DeSoto 42-35 Saturday in a playoff showdown between the top two teams in the final Associated Press poll.
Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn each scored two goals and Sergei Gonchar had four assists as the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-4 Saturday.
The Mack Brown saga at Texas continues — even without Nick Saban in the picture any more.