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OXNARD, Calif. -- Numbers can be twisted and turn to say what you want, which is what people who mock the fact that Tony Romo has the highest fourth-quarter passer rating in NFL history tell you, but there is a number that the Dallas Cowboys and Romo need to improve upon in 2014. It’s yards per attempt. Romo averaged just 7.2 yards per pass attempt in 2013, the third-lowest of his career and well below his 7.9-yard-per-attempt average. "I think it’s meaningful," passing game coordinator Scott Linehan said of the yard-per-attempt stat.

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