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New York Giants 31, Dallas Cowboys 14

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Tuesday 3 January 2012 at 6:23 pm

The Giants were just the better team last Sunday, plain and simple.  Tony Romo was under duress this whole game as he was sacked six times.  He still managed to complete 29 of 37 passes for 289 yards with 2 TD passes and 1 INT.  Felix Jones led the way on the ground with 30 yards rushing on 11 carries (2.7 ypc) and he also caught 7 passes for 47 yards (6.7 avg).  Sammy Morris pitched in with 3 carries for 16 yards (5.3 ypc) in this game.  WR Dez Bryant (6 rec, 70 yards), TE Jason Witten (7 rec, 69 yards) and WR Laurent Robinson (4 rec, 61 yards, 2 TD grabs) led the way for the Cowboys in the passing game.  The Cowboys finished up with 49 yards rushing on 16 carries (3.1 ypc) and they also completed 29 of 37 passes (78.4%) for 251 yards as they had possession of the ball for 25:27.

The defense did not play well against the Giants in this game.  LB Sean Lee (11 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss) and safety Abram Elam (10 tackles) led the way for the Cowboys in this game.  OLB DeMarcus Ware (5 tackles, 2 tackles for a loss, 1.5 sacks and 3 QB hits) also had a very solid game.  The Giants finished up with 106 yards rushing on 31 carries (3.4 ypc) and they also completed 24 of 33 passes (72.7%) for 331 yards in this game.  The Cowboys finish the 2011 season with a 8-8 record.

Philadelphia Eagles 20, Dallas Cowboys 7

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 26 December 2011 at 8:34 pm

The Cowboys were doomed early in this game when Tony Romo injured his throwing hand.  He threw 2 incomplete passes.  Stephen McGee finished up this game at QB for the Cowboys and he completed 24 of 38 passes for 182 yards with 1 TD pass and 0 INTs.  He also carried the ball 4 times for 28 yards (7.0 ypc).  Sammy Morris led the way on the ground for the Cowboys with 13 carries for 29 yards (2.2 ypc) and he also caught 4 passes for 10 yards (2.5 avg).  Felix Jones could only muster 4 carries for 24 yards (6.0 ypc) as his hamstring was barking.  WR Dez Bryant (6 rec, 62 yards), WR Miles Austin (4 rec, 40 yards, TD) and TE Jason Witten (4 rec, 24 yards) led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys.  The Cowboys finished up with 81 yards rushing on 23 carries (3.5 ypc) and they also completed 24 of 40 passes (60%) for 157 yards as they had possession of the ball for 32:23.

The defense did not play too well for the Cowboys in this game.  OLB Anthony Spencer (6 tackles, 2 tackles for a loss and 1 QB hit) and CB Terence Newman (6 tackles) led the way for the Cowboys in this game on D.  LB Sean Lee (5 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss and 1 QB hit) and OLB DeMarcus Ware (4 tackles, 2 tackles, 2 sacks and 3 QB hits) also had solid games.  The Eagles finished up with 105 yards rushing on 26 carries (4.0 ypc) and they also completed 18 of 32 passes (56.3%) for 281 yards.  The Cowboys are now 8-7 on the season.

New York Giants 37, Dallas Cowboys 34

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 12 December 2011 at 10:07 pm

The Cowboys gave up 15 unanswered points in the last 5:41 of the game last night as they choked.  Dan Bailey had his field goal attempt on the last play of the game blocked by DE Jason Pierre-Paul of the Giants.  Tony Romo had a very solid game as he completed 21 of 31 passes for 321 yards with 4 TD passes and 0 INTs.  DeMarco Murray broke his ankle in his game after rushing for 25 yards on 5 carries (5.0 ypc).  Felix Jones was sharp for the Cowboys in this game with 106 yards rushing on 16 carries (6.6 ypc) and he also caught 6 passes for 31 yards (5.2 avg).  WR Laurent Robinson led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys with 4 grabs for 137 yards (34.3 avg) with 1 TD grab.  WR Miles Austin (4 rec, 63 yards, TD), WR Dez Bryant (1 rec, 50 yards, TD) and TE John Phillips (1 rec, 12 yards, TD) also had big grabs for the Cowboys last night.  The Cowboys finished up with 139 yards rushing on 24 carries (5.8 ypc) and they also completed 21 of 31 passes (67.7%) for 305 yards as they had possession of the ball for 25:41.

The defense was awful last night, period!  LBs Sean Lee (9 tackles, 1 pass defensed and 1 interception) and Bradie James (9 tackles) led the way for the Cowboys on D last night.  Safety Gerald Sensabaugh pitched in with 7 tackles in this game.  The Giants finished up with 110 yards rushing on 31 carries (3.5 ypc) and they also completed 27 of 47 passes (57.4%) for 400 yards.  The Cowboys are now 7-6 on the year.

Arizona Cardinals 19, Dallas Cowboys 13 in O.T.

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 5 December 2011 at 3:33 pm

The Dallas Cowboys choked yesterday in Arizona!  Tony Romo was solid yesterday as he completed 28 of 42 passes for 299 yards with 1 TD pass and 0 INTs.  DeMarco Murray led the way for the Cowboys in the running game with 12 carries for 38 yards (3.2 ypc).  Felix Jones pitched in with 36 yards rushing on 6 carries (6.0 ypc).  WR Dez Bryant (8 rec, 86 yards, TD), WR Laurent Robinson (4 rec, 72 yards) and TE Jason Witten (5 rec, 47 yards) led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys in this game.  The Cowboys finished up with 75 yards rushing on 20 carries (3.8 ypc) and they also completed 28 of 42 passes (66.7%) for 261 yards as they had possession of the ball for 33:42.

The Cowboys’ defense was pretty good until O.T. when they allowed LaRod Stephens-Howling to catch a pass from Kevin Kolb and run 52 yards for the game winning TD!  The Cowboys had 5 sacks yesterday, so they were getting pretty solid pressure on Kevin Kolb yesterday.  LB Sean Lee (7 tackles, 1 pass defensed) and CB Terence Newman (6 tackles) led the way for the Cowboys on D in this game.  DT Jay Ratliff was very active in this game with 4 tackles, 2 tackles for a loss, 1 sack and 1 QB hit.  The Cardinals finished up with 103 yards rushing on 25 carries (4.1 ypc) and they also completed 16 of 25 passes (64%) for 224 yards.  The Cowboys are now 7-5 on the year.

Dallas Cowboys 20, Miami Dolphins 19

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Friday 25 November 2011 at 2:05 pm

Things were looking dim for the Cowboys when they got the ball down 19-17 with a tad over 3 minutes left in the game.  That’s when Tony Romo led his boys on a 10-play, 54 yard drive to set up kicker Dan Bailey, who nailed a 28-yard field goal as time expired.  Tony Romo completed 22 of 34 passes for 226 yards with 2 TD passes and 2 INTs.  DeMarco Murray led the way on the ground for the Cowboys yesterday with 87 yards rushing on 22 carries (4.0 ypc) and he also caught 4 passes for 41 yards (10.3 avg).  WR Laurent Robinson (7 rec, 79 yards, 2 TD grabs) and TE Jason Witten (4 rec, 43 yards) led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys yesterday.  The Cowboys finished up with 85 yards rushing on 23 carries (3.7 ypc) and they also completed 22 of 34 passes (71.1%) for 218 yards as they had possession of the ball for 28:32.

The defense played solid for the most part yesterday as they only gave up 1 TD.  OLB Anthony Spencer (8 tackles, 3 tackles for a loss and 1 pass defensed), CB Orlando Scandrick (7 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, 1 sack, 1 pass defensed and 1 QB hit) and LB Sean Lee (7 tackles, 1 sack, 1 tackle for a loss and 1 QB hit) led the way for the Cowboys’ D in this game.  OLB DeMarcus Ware pitched in with 1 tackle and a fumble recovery.  The Dolphins finished up with 89 yards rushing on 25 carries (3.6 ypc) and they also completed 19 of 32 passes (59.4%) for 263 yards.  The Cowboys are now 7-4 on the year.

Dallas Cowboys 27, Washington Redskins 24 in O.T.

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 21 November 2011 at 3:27 pm

The Cowboys needed a little luck to hold off the Redskins in O.T. yesterday as Redskins’ kicker Graham Gano was only 1 for 3 on field goals, including a miss in O.T.  Tony Romo was very solid in this game as he completed 23 of 37 passes for 292 yards with 3 TD passes and 0 INTs.  DeMarco Murray had a rough time finding running room as he carried the ball 25 times for 73 yards (2.9 ypc).  He also caught 6 passes for 32 yards (5.3 avg) in this game.  Felix Jones returned to action for the Cowboys and he carried the ball 5 times for 18 yards (3.6 ypc) in this game.  TE Jason Witten (3 rec, 85 yards, TD), WR Dez Bryant (3 rec, 68 yards, TD) and WR Laurent Robinson (4 rec, 34 yards, TD) led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys yesterday.  The Cowboys finished up with 89 yards rushing on 32 carries (2.8 ypc) and they also completed 23 of 37 passes (62.2%) for 264 yards as they had possession of the ball for 36:01.

The defense was excellent against the run, but not too good against the pass yesterday.  LB Sean Lee (10 tackles), safety Gerald Sensabaugh (9 tackles and 1 fumble recovery) and CB Orlando Scandrick (interception) led the way for the Cowboys on D in this game.  The Redskins finished up with 60 yards rushing on 24 carries (2.5 ypc) and they also completed 25 of 38 passes (65.8%) for 276 yards in this game.  The Cowboys are now 6-4 and tied for first place in the AFC East.

Dallas Cowboys 44, Buffalo Bills 7

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 14 November 2011 at 2:20 pm

The Dallas Cowboys completely destroyed the Bills yesterday!  Tony Romo was awesome yesterday as he completed 23 of 26 passes for 270 yards with 3 TD passes and 0 INTs.  DeMarco Murray had another outstanding game with 135 yards rushing on 20 carries (6.8 ypc) with 1 TD run.  He also caught 6 passes for 36 yards (6.0 avg) in this game as he was all over the place.  Phillip Tanner pitched in with 29 yards rushing on 11 carries (2.6 ypc) in this game.  WRs Dez Bryant (6 rec, 74 yards, TD) and Laurent Robinson (3 rec, 73 yards, 2 TD grabs) led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys yesterday.  The Cowboys finished up with 163 yards rushing on 35 carries (4.7 ypc) and they also completed 23 of 26 passes (88.5%) for 270 yards as they had possession of the ball for 34:32.

The defense wasn’t good against the running game but they were awesome against the pass yesterday.  LB Keith Brooking (5 tackles) and safety Gerald Sensabaugh (5 tackles) led the way for the Cowboys on D yesterday.  CB Terence Newman was incredible yesterday for the Cowboys as he had 3 tackles, 2 passes defensed and 2 interceptions (one of which he returned 43 yards for a TD).  CB Frank Walker (interception) and DT Jay Ratliff (fumble recovery) also had big plays in this game for the Cowboys.  The Bills finished up with 135 yards rushing on 17 carries (7.9 ypc) and they also completed 20 of 31 passes (64.5%) for 136 yards in this game.  The Cowboys are now 5-4 on the year.

Dallas Cowboys 23, Seattle Seahawks 13

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 7 November 2011 at 3:47 pm

The Cowboys outscored the Seahawks 17-7 in the second half to pull away and get a nice home win yesterday.  Tony Romo played a very solid game as he completed 19 of 31 passes for 279 yards with 2 TD passes and 0 INTs.  He also carried the ball 3 times for 13 yards (4.3 ypc) in this game.  DeMarco Murray had another HUGE game for the Cowboys yesterday as he carried the ball 22 times for 139 yards (6.3 ypc) and he also caught 4 passes for 47 yards (11.8 avg).  WR Dez Bryant (4 rec, 76 yards), Jason Witten (4 rec, 71 yards, TD), Miles Austin (2 rec, 53 yards) and Laurent Robinson (5 rec, 32 yards, TD) all pitched in for the Cowboys in the passing game yesterday.  The Cowboys finished up with 163 yards rushing on 29 carries (5.6 ypc) and they also completed 19 of 31 passes (61.3%) for 279 yards as they had posssession of the ball for 29:27.

The defense bent a lot but they didn’t break much yesterday.  CB Orlando Scandrick (7 tackles and 1 tackle for a loss), OLB Anthony Spencer (5 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, 1 sack and 2 QB hits) and CB Terence Newman (5 tackles, 2 passes defensed and 1 interception) led the way for the D in this game.  DE Jason Hatcher and safety Gerald Sensabaugh pitched in with 1 interception apiece in this game.  The Seahawks finished up with 162 yards rushing on 30 carries (5.4 ypc) and they also completed 17 of 30 passes (56.7%) for 219 yards.  The Cowboys are now 4-4 on the year.

Philadelphia Eagles 34, Dallas Cowboys 7

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 31 October 2011 at 6:54 pm

The Dallas Cowboys got destroyed by the Eagles last night in every facet of the game.  Tony Romo was very ineffective in this game as he completed 18 of 35 passes for 203 yards with 1 TD pass and 1 INT.  He also carried the ball 1 time for 9 yards in this game.  DeMarco Murray carried the ball 8 times for 74 yards (9.3 ypc) but he was essentially taken out of the game plan when the Cowboys fell so far behind in the game.  WR Laurent Robinson led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys last night with 5 grabs for 103 yards (20.6 avg) with a 70-yard TD grab.  The Cowboys finished up with 85 yards on 10 carries (8.5 ypc) and they also completed 18 of 35 passes (51.4%) for 182 yards as they only had possession of the ball for 17:51.

The defense got destroyed by the Eagles’ offense yesterday.  You can’t blame OLB DeMarcus Ware for anything though as he had 10 tackles, 4 sacks, 5 tackles for a loss and 4 QB hits.  Safety Gerald Sensabaugh pitched in with 9 tackles in this game.  The Eagles finished up 239 yards rushing on 38 carries (6.3 ypc) and they completed 21 of 28 passes (75%) for 256 yards.  The Cowboys are now 3-4 on the year.

Dallas Cowboys 34, St. Louis Rams 7

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page,Game Recaps,General Cowboys Talk by admin on Monday 24 October 2011 at 4:39 pm

The Cowboys completely dominated the Rams yesterday.  Tony Romo just had to manage the game yesterday as he completed 14 of 24 passes for 166 yards with 2 TD passes and 0 INTs.  Rookie DeMarco Murray was amazing for the Cowboys yesterday as he set a new record for rushing yards in one game in franchise history!  Murray carried the ball 25 times for 253 yards (10.1 ypc) with a 91-yard TD scamper in the first quarter.  Phillip Tanner also pitched in with 34 yards rushing on six carries (5.7 ypc) with 1 TD run.  WR Dez Bryant (5 rec, 90 yards, TD) and TE Jason Witten (5 rec, 35 yards, TD) led the way in the passing game for the Cowboys yesterday.  The Cowboys finished up with 294 yards rushing on 34 carries (8.6 ypc) and they also completed 14 of 24 passes (58.3%) for 151 yards as they had possession of the ball for 33:56.

The defense was outstanding for the Cowboys yesterday.  Safety Abram Elam (8 tackles, 3 tackles for a loss, 1 fumble recovery and 1 forced fumble), CB Mike Jenkins (4 tackles, 3 passes defensed and 1 interception) and LB Bradie James (6 tackles) led the way for the Cowboys’ D yesterday.  The Rams finished up with 70 yards rushing on 21 carries (3.3 ypc) and they also completed 20 of 33 passes (60.6%) for 195 yards in this game.  The Cowboys are now 3-3 on the season.