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Cowboys lead league in empty numbers

Matt Mosley, NFC East

One of the nice things about Cowboys coach Wade Phillips is that he often provides helpful statistics to the media. Naturally, he seems to lean on the...

Blog | December 17, 2009

How I See It: NFC East Stock Watch

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Falling 1. Marion Barber, Cowboys running back: It's honestly time to take the guy's starting job away. He...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Wrap-up: Chargers 20, Cowboys 17

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...goal out of the hold of Romo. The Cowboys found some success on the ground with Marion Barber and Felix Jones, but drives continued to stall. At this point, it's hard to imagine...

Blog | December 13, 2009

Giants' new-look D finishes off Cowboys

Matt Mosley, NFC East

AP Photo/Kathy WillensGiants coach Tom Coughlin made several defensive changes that seemed to pay off Sunday against the Cowboys. "It worked," defensi...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Rapid Reaction: Giants 31, Cowboys 24

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...300 yards, but it took him 49 attempts to do it. It was a fumble by Marion Barber late in the first half that set up the Giants' go-ahead touchdown drive. The Giants...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Who said Jacobs has lost a step?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- It didn't take the Giants long to respond to Roy Williams' second touchdown catch of the game. Eli Manning dropped a pass off...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Cowboys take early lead over Giants

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...play by Giants defensive tackle Barry Cofield on that drive when he broke through and flung Marion Barber to the ground. Oops, Jay Ratliff just reached in and poked the ball away from Ahmad...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Cowboys' offense wakes up just in time

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...answered his critics by calling 22 running plays against only 12 passes in the first half. Marion Barber and Felix Jones combined for 107 yards in the first half, but the Cowboys came up...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Jerry's in the coaching box

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...sack Romo. But on second-and-16, the Cowboys come back with a draw play to Marion Barber for 17 yards. Clip and save that play

Blog | November 22, 2009

Garrett addresses Cowboys' lack of balance

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...7 loss in Green Bay on Sunday. On Wednesday, Garrett finally surfaced. He was asked why Marion Barber, Felix Jones and Tashard Choice combined for 11 carries in the game. But it's not...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Why has Garrett abandoned the run?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...7 loss in Green Bay, the running game was barely a consideration. The talented trio of Marion Barber, Felix Jones and Tashard Choice combined for 11 carries. Offensive coordinator Jason Garrett's apologists have...

Blog | November 18, 2009

How I See It: NFC East Stock Watch

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...all-out slugfest (for the first half), the Cowboys could've used a running game. Instead, Marion Barber, Tashard Choice and Jones combined for 11 carries. That's unacceptable. It's not as if...

Blog | November 17, 2009

Colombo has broken fibula

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...hurt with 5:41 to play in the first quarter after a 5-yard run by Marion Barber. Colombo was on the field for several moments while the training staff examined him

Blog | November 15, 2009

Not really putting their best feet forward

Matt Mosley, ESPNDallas.com

Obstructed View: Not exactly putting their best feet forward, don't you think?

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Eagles catch a big break on non-call

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...corner of the end zone but chose to fire a dart in the general direction of Marion Barber. It looked like the ball was tipped. There's just no rhythm to this game. The...

Blog | November 08, 2009