IRVING, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray was not a fumbler in his first three years. In the first three games of the 2014 season, he has three fumbles. To stretch it back to Week 17 of the 2013 season, Murray has fumbled in four straight regular-season games. "I think you have to evaluate the individual plays," coach Jason Garrett said when asked if there was a common trait in the miscues. Here goes: Week 17, 2013 vs. Philadelphia Situation: First and 10, Philadelphia 28 (first series of the game) The play: Murray takes a Kyle Orton handoff to the right side of the Cowboys’ line as he breaks through the line, the ball is held low in his right hand by his hip.
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