Give The Devil His Due: Parcells’ 11 Commandments

Before the Cowboys – Bills Monday night game, ESPN analyst and legendary coach Bill Parcells shared the list of eleven mandates he gave to Tony Romo after signing the undrafted free agent to play for the Dallas Cowboys. It…was brilliant!
1. Press or t.v., agents or advisors, family or wives, friends or relatives, fans or hangers [...]

Cowboys’ Unlikely Comeback

It was an ugly game from the Cowboys’ perspective, but Monday night’s win over the Bills is sure to go down as a classic.

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If Life Were Football

The only thing I hate about football is that there is more to life. At least, that is what I am told…or have been told many times by an exasperated wife.
I don’t hear it as much lately as I once did. I suppose twenty-seven years of planning family trips, weekends, holidays, and meals out around [...]

If Life Were Football

The only thing I hate about football is that there is more to life. At least, that is what I am told…or have been told many times by an exasperated wife.
I don’t hear it as much lately as I once did. I suppose twenty-seven years of planning family trips, weekends, holidays, and meals out around [...]

On The Measure And the Making Of A Man

When asked if his team was outplayed by the Buffalo Bills on Monday night, Tony Romo answered, “I don’t think our team was outplayed by the Bills, but I sure was.” He went on to credit his teammates for picking him up on an off night. He made no excuses for his bad play, nor [...]

On The Measure And the Making Of A Man

When asked if his team was outplayed by the Buffalo Bills on Monday night, Tony Romo answered, “I don’t think our team was outplayed by the Bills, but I sure was.” He went on to credit his teammates for picking him up on an off night. He made no excuses for his bad play, nor [...]

Could The Cowboys Set The Scoring Record?

The Dallas Cowboys, now 1/4 through the NFL season, are on a record-setting pace for points scored. In 1998, the Minnesota Vikings set the current record, scoring 556 points.
Here is a comparison of the 2007 Cowboys thus far and the Vikings’ ‘98 season stats:
‘98 Vikes:
Points per game – 34.7Rushing average – 121Passing Average – 270.5Total [...]

Could The Cowboys Set The Scoring Record?

The Dallas Cowboys, now 1/4 through the NFL season, are on a record-setting pace for points scored. In 1998, the Minnesota Vikings set the current record, scoring 556 points.
Here is a comparison of the 2007 Cowboys thus far and the Vikings’ ‘98 season stats:
‘98 Vikes:
Points per game – 34.7Rushing average – 121Passing Average – 270.5Total [...]

MY ASSessment of the Network NFL Teams

A good booth can enliven a humdrum game as surely as a bad one can kill the buzz on a good game. Equally important to the football consumer is the studio crew. I realize this is all purely objective, but here are my rankings of the big four, from worst to first:
4th: ESPN. They are [...]

MY ASSessment of the Network NFL Teams

A good booth can enliven a humdrum game as surely as a bad one can kill the buzz on a good game. Equally important to the football consumer is the studio crew. I realize this is all purely objective, but here are my rankings of the big four, from worst to first:
4th: ESPN. They are [...]