DT Jason Hatcher: Cowboys Will Be Contender
Jason Hatcher is certain this isn't just like last year for the Dallas Cowboys, even though it looks that way through two games.
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Jason Hatcher is certain this isn't just like last year for the Dallas Cowboys, even though it looks that way through two games.
In his weekly chat with 105.3 The Fan's New School, Jason Garrett said the Cowboys offense simply wasn't balanced and efficient enough in the team's 17-16 loss in Kansas City.
The Dallas Cowboys' Sunday afternoon in Kansas City was splotched with indecision, bad decisions and well-intentioned decisions gone wrong.
The Dallas Cowboys defense couldn't stop the Kansas City Chiefs running game, while the offense made key errors late in their loss. Here is a look at the Cowboys' team grades for the second game of the season.
Alex Smith threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns, and the Kansas City Chiefs defense held when it needed to in the fourth quarter for a 17-16 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
Stephen Jones makes his weekly radio appearance with Ben and Skin to discuss the Cowboys upcoming Week 2 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs.
There's little question the star pass rusher for the Cowboys had a presence in a 36-31 victory over the New York Giants. And the Kansas City Chiefs will always know where Ware is when they come to the line of scrimmage Sunday.
Giants defensive tackle Linval Joseph was fined $15,750 for a low hit on Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo in the third quarter of the team's game last Sunday night.
Dallas has to deal with some losses after a hard-fought win over the New York Giants last week, but Tony Romo and Dez Bryant look to be on the field when the Cowboys take on the Chiefs.
The Cowboys are 1-0, but they beat the Giants without statistically impressive days from the guys who are arguably the team's biggest stars on offense and defense.
Tony Romo played through broken ribs to help keep the season afloat for Dallas in 2011. His injury isn't as serious this time, which means the task doesn't appear as daunting for the Cowboys quarterback.
Sports Illustrated's ongoing investigation into improprieties in Oklahoma State football alleged that Cowboys players had coursework performed for them and grades changed.
The 29-year-old Spencer missed all of training camp and the preseason after aggravating a left knee injury from the offseason in the pre-camp conditioning test. He had surgery July 25.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones singled out fourth receiver Dwayne Harris for his contributions on special teams. On Wednesday, the NFL agreed.
The Dallas Cowboys defense recorded five turnovers with the special teams getting one as well to help them beat the New York Giants. They are now on pace to beat their 2012 totals, but have to work on slowing down offenses as well.