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10-25-2012, 08:52 PM
By Brandon George / Reporter (http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/author/brandongeorge/)
bgeorge@dallasnews.com
5:59 pm on October 25, 2012 (http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/2012/10/cowboys-te-jason-witten-should-be-more-of-a-factor-against-the-ny-giants-this-time.html/)| Permalink (http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/2012/10/cowboys-te-jason-witten-should-be-more-of-a-factor-against-the-ny-giants-this-time.html/)
IRVING — When the Cowboys played the Giants in the season opener Sept. 5 in New York, the team had a plan in place for him not playing. That’s because he had been out three weeks recovering from a lacerated spleen.
Witten didn’t even get cleared to play until the night before the game by a specialist in New York.
“Even though it didn’t really show it in the stats, that was probably one of my more-proud games,” Witten said, “just because of the mindset going into that and being able to be an energy boost for your team in a situation to start the season off.
“Obviously looking back at this film there is a lot of emotion with that. Probably not the healthiest I’ve ever been.”
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bgeorge@dallasnews.com
5:59 pm on October 25, 2012 (http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/2012/10/cowboys-te-jason-witten-should-be-more-of-a-factor-against-the-ny-giants-this-time.html/)| Permalink (http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/2012/10/cowboys-te-jason-witten-should-be-more-of-a-factor-against-the-ny-giants-this-time.html/)
IRVING — When the Cowboys played the Giants in the season opener Sept. 5 in New York, the team had a plan in place for him not playing. That’s because he had been out three weeks recovering from a lacerated spleen.
Witten didn’t even get cleared to play until the night before the game by a specialist in New York.
“Even though it didn’t really show it in the stats, that was probably one of my more-proud games,” Witten said, “just because of the mindset going into that and being able to be an energy boost for your team in a situation to start the season off.
“Obviously looking back at this film there is a lot of emotion with that. Probably not the healthiest I’ve ever been.”
Read the rest: http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/2012/10/cowboys-te-jason-witten-should-be-more-of-a-factor-against-the-ny-giants-this-time.html/