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That’s what some people were calling the Mustangs when they were included in the 12 team college football playoff. And they did get blown...
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Jan 81 min read
Running Backs
Ezekiel Elliot must be very confused. He asked to be released from the Cowboys because he wanted to be in the playoffs. He obviously...
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Jan 62 min read
Observations From A Meaningless Game
Some might take offense with me calling a Cowboys game meaningless, but realistically most of their games this year have fit the...
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Jan 52 min read
Ring In A Ranger New Year
The last time we updated the Rangers roster was just before Christmas. We mentioned there was still work to be done. Sure enough a couple...
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Jan 42 min read
Christmas List
Santa has come and gone. After he finished his milk and cookies at our house he accidentally left behind part of his list. Thought you...
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Dec 25, 20241 min read
Ranger Roster Reshaping
I previously mentioned the transactions that our Texas Rangers have made recently (Eovaldi, Webb and Burger) but forgot to include the...
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Dec 21, 20241 min read
Everyone Loves A Good Burger
Baseball’s Winter Meetings wrapped up with most of the attention centered on Juan Soto and his 765+ million dollar contract with the...
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Dec 16, 20241 min read
Hall Of Fame Rant
This is not a rant that is worthy of the hall of fame; it’s a rant about the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. This old Coot gets riled...
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Dec 12, 20242 min read
Thanksgiving Surprise
When Abraham Lincoln was President his son asked him to spare the life of a turkey that was supposed to be dinner. Lincoln decided to let...
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Dec 7, 20241 min read
Mavs Update
On a night when Kyrie and Klay (the K klub) combined to only hit 4 of 19 shots, and the team had 25 turnovers and 14 missed free throws,...
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Dec 5, 20241 min read
The Boys Are Still Breathing
Last week I was prepared to conduct an autopsy on the Dallas Cowboys but the patient is still alive. In a historically crazy fourth...
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Dec 2, 20242 min read
Excess Syllablation
In a post game interview last week, Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon said that his team had played “complimentarary football”. Why...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read
Tragedy Avoided at Jerry’s World
As the roof was being opened a little while before the Cowboys took the field against the Texans a large piece of sheet metal fell to the...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read
P J Leads The Way
After a difficult week, the Mavericks stepped up and got a big win against their rivals from Oklahoma. This was significant because they...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read
No Cowboys Today!
Sunday November 17. Stay away from the intersection - there’s no train wreck today. The Cowboys aren’t playing until Monday night. They...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
First Take
I don’t really enjoy listening to people yell at each other so I seldom watch this morning show on ESPN. If you’re unfamiliar, it is a...
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Nov 15, 20241 min read
Micah Parsons - Not A Leader
I was prepared to send out some comments about the status of the Cowboys after another pathetic performance - and I will - but for now I...
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Nov 11, 20241 min read
JKidd Goes Ballistic
Jason Kidd has generally been calm and patient during his tenure as coach of the Dallas Mavericks. This was not the case Friday night...
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Nov 9, 20241 min read
Mike McCarthy
Many people in Cowboy Nation are calling for the Head Coach to be fired. It’s not going to happen until after the season is over. Here’s...
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Nov 6, 20241 min read
Jerry Jones is not dismayed
Of course he's not dismayed. The team is still worth a jillion dollars. Did he really think that Dak getting hurt is the only reason...
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Nov 4, 20241 min read
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