Published 10/13/2008
by Shawn Makhani
at Bleacher Report - NFL
Yes, it's official. The city of Dallas will soon cease to exist. The tears from the soon-to-be-famous flood that wiped out the city are the cause of news that Tony Romo's apparent "sprained" pinkie is actually broken, keeping him out up to four weeks.
Now I know how Patriots fans feel. Sure, Romo isn't out the whole season like Brady. But we can basically eliminate Dallas from any talk of the Super Bowl. Although you can guarantee a victory at St. Louis next week, the next two are against Tampa Bay and the Giants, two defenses that should make Brad Johnson wish he retired when he had the chance.
Has there any been any worse news to wake up to on a Monday morning? The Dow can drop 800 points, I could be so broke that I'm best friends with MC Hammer, and my girlfriend could be cheating on me. But Romo is out for a month? Shoot me now.
As any Cowboys fan would, I thought to myself: how the hell did this happen? What could go so wrong that all hope for the season would be ...
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