Published 7/3/2009
by Andrew Bruno
at Bleacher Report - NFL
They say defense wins championships, unfortunately for one team, this has proven to be untrue for the past 12 years. The Dallas Cowboys have been using a different kind of defense than the one most people traditionally refer to when speaking about football. The kind of defense I refer to is trash talking defense. Allow me to set the stage.
You're sitting at the bar minding your own business watching your favorite team, the team your grandfather rooted for, the team your father saw win a championship that no one mentions, and the very team that you were taught to love from the day you were born, the Philadelphia Eagles.
You're sitting there drinking your beer at a bar in Newark, Delaware about 45 minutes from Philly, and in walks a man wearing a Dallas Cowboys Jersey. You struggle your hardest not to spit your drink back up (wasting beer is another quality you learn as an Eagles fan), you use every ounce of strength in your body not to boo him so loud that his mother can hear it. Then ...
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