Dallas Cowboys News:
February 28 to March 06, 2010

Shortly after helping the Saints win the Super Bowl, Darren Sharper could be playing elsewhere.

With the signing period set to begin at 11:01 p.m. (CST), the Cowboys have tendered non-guaranteed one-year contracts to nine of their 13 restricted free agents on Thursday.

IRVING, Texas - The Dallas Cowboys gave restricted free agent Miles Austin the highest possible tender offer Thursday, requiring any team that signs the Pro Bowl receiver to give up a first-and third-round pick as compensation.

Jerry Jones vows change. Ten or 11 new faces by the time training camp starts in late July.

Despite playing his 12th NFL season last year, Brooking not only failed to show signs of slowing down, but he proved just how efficient he has been over his dozen seasons in the league.

How each of the 32 NFL teams are approaching Friday's opening of free agency with no salary cap: AFC BALTIMORE RAVENS Ravens don't intend to be thrifty. In quest to enhance roster, especially at wide receiver, Ravens expect to benefit from cost-cutting measures by other teams. "There will be some... read more

Cowboys tight end Jason Witten, Witten, 49ers tight end Vernon Davis, Browns tackle Joe Thomas and Texans defensive end Mario Williams are visiting U.S. troops

With significantly less players eligible as unrestricted FAs, a lot less money will be spent this offseason.

This past season, the Cowboys had a pair of games that not only turned around the season, but might have a lasting effect on this franchise down the road.

In 1969, under new quarterback Craig Morton, they produced their fourth straight winning season (11-2-1), but again lost to the Cleveland Browns in the Eastern Championship Game.

Let's just say the Cowboys had the No. 1 pick in the draft and couldn't trade down. Who would they select?

With the Combine winding down, it's time to put up a first-round mock based on what we know so far.

NFL teams must submit one-year qualifying offers to their restricted free agents by Thursday, the eve of the March 5 start to free agency. The Cowboys have decisions to make this week on 13 restricted free agents, but it's clear one of them, Pro Bowl wide receiver Miles Austin, isn't going anywhere.

Editor's Note: Throughout the off-season, DallasCowboys.com staff writers will take a closer look at the roster, analyzing each player's impact last season and how he fits into the team's 2010 plans. Today's featured player is offensive tackle Marc Colombo.