JENKINS ON DEION IMPERSONATION: THERE WAS A SAFETY THERE TOO
ProFootballTalk.com —
Tim McMahon gave Cowboys corner Mike Jenkins a chance to explain why he chose not to try and tackle Giants running back Derrick Ward during a touchdown run in the fourth quarter on Sunday.“I was just waiting on the safety to make a play,” Jenkins said. “It just looked different. I really can’t explain it.” ...
Tony Romo returns to practice
Blogging The Boys —
... news includes the expected after seeing the playing time split last Sunday, Anthony Spencer will see a lot more playing time.
"All I know is on first and second downs, I'm probably going to be playing a lot more," said Spencer, who missed games because of knee and hamstring injuries this season. "I'm just excited to be on the field. I mean, I've been injured this whole first half of the season, so I'm just excited to be out there."
Here's Mike Jenkins' answer to "the play." It's pretty convoluted and not very ...
'Boys Michael Jenkins Was Waiting for Somebody Else to Tackle Giants Derrick Ward
FanHouse —
... Giants, NFC East, NFL Fans Yesterday I posted the moving pictures proof of Cowboys rookie cornerback Michael Jenkins pretending to be a statue while Giants running back Derrick Ward blew past him on his way to the end zone. To be fair, the game was already out of hand and perhaps in the spirit of self-preservation, Jenkins decided against risking injury. Or maybe he just doesn't like contact. (Also acceptable: disoriented, hungover, narcoleptic, fatalistic). ...
You never know what the ball gonna do
Uwe Blog —
... Those are the words of Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins regarding the phantom tackle attempt last Sunday against New York (see video above). ...
The Week In Quotes: November 7, 2008
Football Outsiders —
... that's what you seen." -Jenkins, on whether he was trying to avoid contact on the play. "I wasn't the only one there. Everybody's pointing it out like it was me, but there was a safety back there, too." -Jenkins, graciously volunteering safety Courtney Brown to share in some of the non-tackling love. "I'd say go get the tackle. That'd be the right answer." -Jenkins, proving he's a quick learner, when asked if he'd do anything differently if the situation presented itself again. ( Dallas Morning News ) HERM INSTALLS TRICKERATION "That's a play we put in this week. On the first ...
