NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
The Cowboys are a mess.
Listening to the NFL pregame shows this past Sunday, all you could hear was a litany of problems for the Dallas Cowboys to overcome. Tony Romo is only average at best, they were saying. The Cowboys offensive line is old and tired. The hot dog vendor in section 409 is past his prime. And on and on the comments went.
All of this in spite of having a winning record and a winning road record.
Hey, it is hard to really say where the Cowboys …read more

NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
Some may say the ownership.
Some may say coaching.
Some may say the players.
Some may even say the fans or marketing departments (America’s Team?).
Some may say Jessica Simpson. (OK, not many)
But your intrepid author, as usual, will go where no one else dare tread.
Back a millennium ago, two organizations were on the upswing and met in the playoffs. The Squibster was but a boy and quite the Lions fan. The year was 1970, the day after Christmas. It was Dallas vs. Detroit.
Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 5, Detroit Lions …read more