MichaelWinicki
11-01-2010, 06:20 AM
Like Romo, Cowboys' Kitna also suffers from snakebite
Posted Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010
By Charean Williams
cjwilliams@star-telegram.com
ARLINGTON -- The Dallas Cowboys had a different quarterback Sunday, but it didn't change their luck. It was only two weeks ago that Tony Romo mentioned that he felt "snakebit."
Romo, who fractured his left clavicle against the New York Giants last week, has had five tipped balls intercepted. His backup, Jon Kitna, had three more tipped balls that were intercepted Sunday in a 35-17 loss to Jacksonville.
"Unfortunately, that's kind of the microcosm of our season really," Kitna said. "...The thing we talked about in our huddle was when you can't get breaks, the only way to get them to start going your way is to keep playing as hard as you can, keep doing the right thing enough, and sooner or later, you start getting those breaks, you start getting those bounces. Football is that kind of game."
Kitna was intercepted four times. Roy Williams blamed the receivers, and Miles Austin agreed
Read more: http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/10/31/2591944/like-romo-cowboys-kitna-also-suffers.html#ixzz141qC73Lu
Posted Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010
By Charean Williams
cjwilliams@star-telegram.com
ARLINGTON -- The Dallas Cowboys had a different quarterback Sunday, but it didn't change their luck. It was only two weeks ago that Tony Romo mentioned that he felt "snakebit."
Romo, who fractured his left clavicle against the New York Giants last week, has had five tipped balls intercepted. His backup, Jon Kitna, had three more tipped balls that were intercepted Sunday in a 35-17 loss to Jacksonville.
"Unfortunately, that's kind of the microcosm of our season really," Kitna said. "...The thing we talked about in our huddle was when you can't get breaks, the only way to get them to start going your way is to keep playing as hard as you can, keep doing the right thing enough, and sooner or later, you start getting those breaks, you start getting those bounces. Football is that kind of game."
Kitna was intercepted four times. Roy Williams blamed the receivers, and Miles Austin agreed
Read more: http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/10/31/2591944/like-romo-cowboys-kitna-also-suffers.html#ixzz141qC73Lu