Michael Irvin's 4th and Long
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... is waiting to prove what he can do. Even further down, you got Mike Jefferson who was recently re-signed and UDFA's like Kevin Ogletree and Julian Hawkins. You better be something special returning kicks to beat out all those other guys as a receiver. ...
Week 3 of OTAs is a Wrap!
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... - Ellis noted that the return of WR Mike Jefferson was not only highlighted by his "rocked-up" upper torso, but also that he saw time with the 1st-team offense in multiple WR sets. Jefferson wore #81. ...
In Case You Were Curious About Jesse Holley's Reality Show Chances
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... is waiting to prove what he can do. Even further down, you got Mike Jefferson who was recently re-signed and UDFA's like Kevin Ogletree and Julian Hawkins. You better be something special returning kicks to beat out all those other guys as a receiver. ...
10 Training Camp Battles for the Dallas Cowboys
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... is probably going to get another year to prove his worth. (Of course, injuries can always change this scenario). If those five retain their spots on the roster, then you have one open WR position. And a long list of unknowns ready to fill it. I separated Manuel Johnson out because he was drafted this year, meaning the Cowboys are intrigued enough to give him an opportunity. But this is really a battle between Johnson and guys like Mike Jefferson, Kevin Ogletree, Julian Hawkins, and ...
Dallas Cowboys 2009 Training Camp: Practice #1
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... stepped in and hit Mike Jefferson on an out, Michael Hawkins picked him off deep on the next pass, he threw a nice out to Kevin Ogletree, and finished by finding ...
Dallas Cowboys 2009 Training Camp: Practice #2
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... busted through and caused a fumble on the exchange. Carpenter then tried to hit Mike Jefferson on an out but he ended up out-of-bounds. ...
Dallas Cowboys 2009 Training Camp: Practice #4
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... on a bomb, Mickens had to commit pass interference to stop it. Mike Jefferson blew right by Newman for a bomb, Crayton made a great in and out move to lose Scandrick, and Willie Reid beat Ball for a tough catch. ...
Dallas Cowboys 2009 Training Camp: Practice #5
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... Romo was back and tried a draw to MB3 but Brandon Williams stopped it quickly, the next play Romo dropped back to pass but nothing came open and Romo had to hold the ball, frustrated, he just spiked it to the turf. Next, he hit Witten for 10-yards, then he had to avoid pressure from Butler and hit Miles Austin for 20-yds or so over the middle. Kitna hit Mike Jefferson in front of ...
Dallas Cowboys 2009 Training Camp: Evaluating the Roster So Far
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... had not blossomed in this camp, he's had some good days but other days he dropped some passes. Now, with his injury, he's got some work to do. Why? Because both Mike Jefferson and ...
Cowboys Camp, Day 10: Dallas Takes Its Mid-terms
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... A lot of people want to discard him, but if you're concerned about the team's wide receiver depth, you should be rooting for him to get on a healthy streak. He's clearly more athletic than Mike Jefferson and ...
Cowboys Camp, Day 11, Afternoon Session: Back to Work
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... got some reps with the first unit and dropped a high Romo dart after he had beaten Ball in the slot. This has been a problem for all three of the guys fighting for the 5th spot. Mike Jefferson, ...
Cowboys Camp, Afternoon, Day 12: Sloppy Sunday
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... into the game,so I'm going to report on individual players rather than on the contour of the day. I doubt the team will linger on this tape.
-- Isaiah Stanback had a strong session, making two difficult catches, one a leaping snag on a deep comeback and the second a hook from the slot where a defender was draped on his back. Stanback was working with the first team in both cases.
As I noted yesterday, Stanback has looked better than Mike Jefferson and Kevin Ogletree but none of the three had shown an ...
Dallas Cowboys Training Camp: A Look Ahead to Thursday
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... asked to split time between safety and corner. All of these guys will get opportunites to step forward and claim the 4th and 5th corner spots this week.
Another hot topic at camp, who will claim the fifth receiver spot. Isaiah Stanback was the prohibitive favorite, but another injury has cost him more time and doesn't help the Cowboys gain confidence that he can actually stay healthy. This has opened the door for a trio of guys, Kevin Ogletree, Mike Jefferson and Willie Reid. Both Ogletree and Jefferson had good ...
Cowboys Close Up Shop at The Alamodome
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... at FB with Felix behind him. Mike Jefferson was wide left and Stanback wide right. After a run, they went 3WR with Manny Johnson in the right slot next to Stanback. They blocked from this formation for a toss right to ...
Cowboys Offense -- How Deep is Your Squad?
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... were to suffer either of those injuries, the team could sit him for a game or two, let him heal, and not see the tight end position collapse. That's good bang for your 7th-round buck.
Wide Receiver
Roy Williams -- Terrell Owens
Patrick Crayton --Patrick Crayton
Miles Austin -- Sam Hurd
Sam Hurd -- Miles Austin
Kevin Ogletree -- Isaiah Stanback
Isaiah Stanback -- Mike Jefferson
The names are mostly the same but the situations ...
