Watch Out Cowboy Nation: The Cowgirls Are Two Injuries Away from a Losing Season
Yup, I said it. The Cowboys really aren't as good as everyone thinks. Sure, they got all those staple names—Tony Romo, Terrel Owens, and Jason Witten, among others—but there is one very real reason why the Cowboys may just end up sucking this season. And no, it's not because of Jessica Simpson.
I'll be very straightforward with it—if the Injury Bug hits the Cowboys, they will not survive. True, they went 13-3 last season, but then again, last season they got really lucky with injuries.
If you don't believe me, just take a look at the Cowboys' good friends, the Philadelphia Eagles. In 2004, they went 13-3—like the 2007 Cowboys—and made the Super Bowl. The very next year they went 6-10. How did that work?
Well, simply put, the Eagles weren't prepared for injury. Like the Cowboys of '08, they had very little depth at key positions. McNabb went down. Westbrook didn't play. The list goes on and ...
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