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BTB | Dallas Cowboys Training Camp Open Thread - Sweet Sixteen - 8/20/15
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Here are some key dates for the Cowboys over the coming month:
DateSchedule
Thursday, August 20Training camp practice No. 16 - 3:45 p.m. PT
Friday, August 21Training camp practice No. 17 - 10:30 a.m. PT
Sunday, August 23Preseason game No. 2 @ San Francisco 49ers. Kickoff is at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Tuesday, August 25Training camp practice No. 18 - 3:45 p.m. PT
Wednesday, August 26Training camp practice No. 19 - 10:30 a.m. PT
Thursday, August 27Training camp practice No. 20 - 3:45 p.m. PT
Saturday, August 29Preseason game No. 3 vs Minnesota Vikings. Kickoff at 7:00 p.m. ET at AT&T Stadium.
Tuesday, September 1First cuts: Prior to 4:00 p.m. ET, the Cowboys must reduce their rosters to a maximum of 75 players on the Active List.
Thursday, September 3Final preseason game vs Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Saturday, September 5Final roster cuts: Prior to 4:00 p.m., New York time, clubs must reduce rosters to a maximum of 53 players on the Active/Inactive List.
Sunday, September 6Claiming period for players placed on waivers at the final roster reduction will expire at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Sunday, September 6Beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET, clubs may establish a Practice Squad of eight players.
Sunday, September 13Regular Season opener: The Cowboys take on the Giants at home in a Sunday Night Football game. Kickoff is at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Monday, September 2820,000 days since the Philadelphia Eagles last won a title and eight days since they lost their most recent game against the Cowboys.
As usual, practice starts at 3:45 PM PT / 6:45 pm ET. The Cowboys will practice only in helmets and shells today and tomorrow, not in full pads.
Charean Williams @NFLCharean 5h5 hours ago
Corey White is home for personal reasons. Not injured.
David Helman @HelmanDC 4h4 hours ago Oxnard, CA
Garrett: "Over the course of the next few days, we expect Dez back out at practice."
Jon Machota @jonmachota 4h4 hours ago
Jason Garrett says Zack Martin has had an excellent camp. "Honestly, he gets better every day. He's a damn good football player."
David Helman @HelmanDC 4h4 hours ago Ventura, CA
Thursday and Friday practices will be shells only, as the Cowboys try to rest up for the San Fran game.
Rainer Sabin @RainerSabinDMN 4h4 hours ago
Roger Staubach on Jason Garrett: "He gets better and better. I think he is going to be one of the great coaches in the NFL."
Brandon George @DMN_George 4h4 hours ago
Dallas Cowboys WRs coach Derek Dooley: "This is, I feel like, the best staff I've been a part of."
Drew Davison @drewdavison 4h4 hours ago
#Cowboys LB Andrew Gachkar said Rams OL cut him, which started brawl Tuesday. "He knows better than to cut me in an NFL practice."
Brandon George @DMN_George 4h4 hours ago
Dooley on Dez Bryant: "He’s a high-energy guy & even when he’s injured his GPS numbers are still off the charts because he can’t sit still."
Brandon George @DMN_George 4h4 hours ago
Dooley on rapport w/ Bryant: "I think I understand Dez when he’s saying things. It’s worked out well so far. I hope it can stay that way."
Charean Williams @NFLCharean 4h4 hours ago
Jason Garret on turf at Levi's: I’m confident the league will make sure that field is safe for everybody to play or we won’t play the game.
David Moore @DavidMooreDMN 3h3 hours ago
Overlooked moment from Cowboys-Rams brawl: @OverlordKraken showed restraint in avoiding altercations. Smart move on his part.
Brandon George @DMN_George 3h3 hours ago
Garrett on McFadden: "I thought he looked good. Over the last 3 days we’ve gradually upped his work and I think he’s responded well to it."
Charean Williams @NFLCharean 3h3 hours ago
Randy Gregory on punch to face by Rams: If they're going to do that, they might as come with a little bit more because it didn’t phase me.
Drew Davison @drewdavison 3h3 hours ago
#Cowboys blame cheap shots by Rams as fight igniters http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/cowboys-corner-blog/article31652384.html…
Dan Turner @dtsturner 2h2 hours ago
Went on @CowboysCast post-Draft, and predicted Damien Wilson might have biggest impact of any Cowboys rookie. Still think I could be right
Bob Sturm @SportsSturm 1h1 hour ago
Unfortunately, Lache Seastrunk being done is not surprising to many observers at camp. He just didn't know where to be too much.
Bob Sturm @SportsSturm 1h1 hour ago
Speed is vital. Being where the coaches want you to stand and knowing your assignment is far more vital.
Brandon George @DMN_George 1h1 hour ago
New Dallas Cowboys CB Rod Sweeting (6-0, 187) played in nine games last season for the New Orleans Saints. Had only 3 tackles.
Brandon George @DMN_George 50m50 minutes ago
New Dallas Cowboys WR Phil Bates (6-1, 220) played QB/WR at Iowa State before transferring to Ohio to finish college. Went undrafted in 2012
Jon Machota @jonmachota 48m48 minutes ago
Dez Jr. throwing up the X pic.twitter.com/SjcJ4t4pWQ
3:48 PM - 20 Aug 2015 · Details
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Brandon George @DMN_George 43m43 minutes ago
New Dallas Cowboys LB Dakorey Johnson @Dkjohnson22 was born in Dallas. He played high school football at North Mesquite.
Jon Machota @jonmachota 38m38 minutes ago
Cole Beasley at practice, running around
Todd Archer @toddarcher 36m36 minutes ago
Tony Romo not practicing today. Ends his streak at 4 straight days
Jon Machota @jonmachota 29m29 minutes ago
Brandon Carr catching passes for first time since hand surgery pic.twitter.com/vxtEHdABHa
4:09 PM - 20 Aug 2015 · Details
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Dan Turner @dtsturner 26m26 minutes ago
Zack Martin is actually doing stuff today. After seeing him lying motionless on the ground 2 days ago, good to see pic.twitter.com/bi7WWKChSm
4:12 PM - 20 Aug 2015 · Details
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Jon Machota @jonmachota 24m24 minutes ago
Tony Romo, Zack Martin, Gavin Escobar not practicing
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Here are some key dates for the Cowboys over the coming month:
DateSchedule
Thursday, August 20Training camp practice No. 16 - 3:45 p.m. PT
Friday, August 21Training camp practice No. 17 - 10:30 a.m. PT
Sunday, August 23Preseason game No. 2 @ San Francisco 49ers. Kickoff is at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Tuesday, August 25Training camp practice No. 18 - 3:45 p.m. PT
Wednesday, August 26Training camp practice No. 19 - 10:30 a.m. PT
Thursday, August 27Training camp practice No. 20 - 3:45 p.m. PT
Saturday, August 29Preseason game No. 3 vs Minnesota Vikings. Kickoff at 7:00 p.m. ET at AT&T Stadium.
Tuesday, September 1First cuts: Prior to 4:00 p.m. ET, the Cowboys must reduce their rosters to a maximum of 75 players on the Active List.
Thursday, September 3Final preseason game vs Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Saturday, September 5Final roster cuts: Prior to 4:00 p.m., New York time, clubs must reduce rosters to a maximum of 53 players on the Active/Inactive List.
Sunday, September 6Claiming period for players placed on waivers at the final roster reduction will expire at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Sunday, September 6Beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET, clubs may establish a Practice Squad of eight players.
Sunday, September 13Regular Season opener: The Cowboys take on the Giants at home in a Sunday Night Football game. Kickoff is at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Monday, September 2820,000 days since the Philadelphia Eagles last won a title and eight days since they lost their most recent game against the Cowboys.
As usual, practice starts at 3:45 PM PT / 6:45 pm ET. The Cowboys will practice only in helmets and shells today and tomorrow, not in full pads.
Charean Williams @NFLCharean 5h5 hours ago
Corey White is home for personal reasons. Not injured.
David Helman @HelmanDC 4h4 hours ago Oxnard, CA
Garrett: "Over the course of the next few days, we expect Dez back out at practice."
Jon Machota @jonmachota 4h4 hours ago
Jason Garrett says Zack Martin has had an excellent camp. "Honestly, he gets better every day. He's a damn good football player."
David Helman @HelmanDC 4h4 hours ago Ventura, CA
Thursday and Friday practices will be shells only, as the Cowboys try to rest up for the San Fran game.
Rainer Sabin @RainerSabinDMN 4h4 hours ago
Roger Staubach on Jason Garrett: "He gets better and better. I think he is going to be one of the great coaches in the NFL."
Brandon George @DMN_George 4h4 hours ago
Dallas Cowboys WRs coach Derek Dooley: "This is, I feel like, the best staff I've been a part of."
Drew Davison @drewdavison 4h4 hours ago
#Cowboys LB Andrew Gachkar said Rams OL cut him, which started brawl Tuesday. "He knows better than to cut me in an NFL practice."
Brandon George @DMN_George 4h4 hours ago
Dooley on Dez Bryant: "He’s a high-energy guy & even when he’s injured his GPS numbers are still off the charts because he can’t sit still."
Brandon George @DMN_George 4h4 hours ago
Dooley on rapport w/ Bryant: "I think I understand Dez when he’s saying things. It’s worked out well so far. I hope it can stay that way."
Charean Williams @NFLCharean 4h4 hours ago
Jason Garret on turf at Levi's: I’m confident the league will make sure that field is safe for everybody to play or we won’t play the game.
David Moore @DavidMooreDMN 3h3 hours ago
Overlooked moment from Cowboys-Rams brawl: @OverlordKraken showed restraint in avoiding altercations. Smart move on his part.
Brandon George @DMN_George 3h3 hours ago
Garrett on McFadden: "I thought he looked good. Over the last 3 days we’ve gradually upped his work and I think he’s responded well to it."
Charean Williams @NFLCharean 3h3 hours ago
Randy Gregory on punch to face by Rams: If they're going to do that, they might as come with a little bit more because it didn’t phase me.
Drew Davison @drewdavison 3h3 hours ago
#Cowboys blame cheap shots by Rams as fight igniters http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/cowboys-corner-blog/article31652384.html…
Dan Turner @dtsturner 2h2 hours ago
Went on @CowboysCast post-Draft, and predicted Damien Wilson might have biggest impact of any Cowboys rookie. Still think I could be right
Bob Sturm @SportsSturm 1h1 hour ago
Unfortunately, Lache Seastrunk being done is not surprising to many observers at camp. He just didn't know where to be too much.
Bob Sturm @SportsSturm 1h1 hour ago
Speed is vital. Being where the coaches want you to stand and knowing your assignment is far more vital.
Brandon George @DMN_George 1h1 hour ago
New Dallas Cowboys CB Rod Sweeting (6-0, 187) played in nine games last season for the New Orleans Saints. Had only 3 tackles.
Brandon George @DMN_George 50m50 minutes ago
New Dallas Cowboys WR Phil Bates (6-1, 220) played QB/WR at Iowa State before transferring to Ohio to finish college. Went undrafted in 2012
Jon Machota @jonmachota 48m48 minutes ago
Dez Jr. throwing up the X pic.twitter.com/SjcJ4t4pWQ
3:48 PM - 20 Aug 2015 · Details
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Brandon George @DMN_George 43m43 minutes ago
New Dallas Cowboys LB Dakorey Johnson @Dkjohnson22 was born in Dallas. He played high school football at North Mesquite.
Jon Machota @jonmachota 38m38 minutes ago
Cole Beasley at practice, running around
Todd Archer @toddarcher 36m36 minutes ago
Tony Romo not practicing today. Ends his streak at 4 straight days
Jon Machota @jonmachota 29m29 minutes ago
Brandon Carr catching passes for first time since hand surgery pic.twitter.com/vxtEHdABHa
4:09 PM - 20 Aug 2015 · Details
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Dan Turner @dtsturner 26m26 minutes ago
Zack Martin is actually doing stuff today. After seeing him lying motionless on the ground 2 days ago, good to see pic.twitter.com/bi7WWKChSm
4:12 PM - 20 Aug 2015 · Details
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Jon Machota @jonmachota 24m24 minutes ago
Tony Romo, Zack Martin, Gavin Escobar not practicing