Posts Tagged ‘Troy Aikman’
Troy Aikman Wasn’t Best Cowboys Pick, Mike Sherrard Wasn’t Worst
Jeff PrinceRemember Mike Sherrard? Probably not. The Dallas Cowboys picked the wide receiver in the first round (No. 18) in 1986, and he started out pretty well until he broke his leg. He eventually went on to play with several other team...
Romo Gets Backhanded Compliment
Jeff Prince Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre says the quarterback most like him is Dallas Cowboys qb Tony Romo. Ouch. Romo idolized Favre while growing up and is probably thrilled by the compliment. But when I think ...
Hollywood Woos Bootlegger Boy Barry Switzer
Jeff PrinceVariety magazine reports that producer Molly Smith (The Blind Side and P.S. I Love You) is planning on making a movie about Barry Switzer’s life, based on his autobiography “The Bootlegger’s Boy.” It wil...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys vs The Deadskins
Jeff PrinceHall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman got Tony Romo to open up in an interview that aired on FOX 4 prior to yesterday’s thrilling overtime victory against the Washington Redskins. Toward the end of the conversation, Aikman...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys vs Patriots
Jeff PrinceDallas Who? Cowboys What? How’s this for an off aside — Go Rangers! Ah, how the other cleat drops. Seems like only recently — Aug. 27 to be exact — a Cowboys preseason game drew fives times more TV eyes ...
Local Pop Star Wannabes Make Friday Sound Great
Jeff PrinceUSA Today throws love to Rebecca Black in this feature of the teenage girl whose “Friday” video created a YouTube sensation (more than 110 million hits and counting). Most of the “sensation” surrounding ...
Hey, Jerry, Change Comes From Within
Jeff PrinceChanges are on the way, Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones hinted after his 1-7 team embarrassed themselves again on national TV last night. But he offered no specifics. And he certainly didn’t suggest t...