Terry Glenn requests release, but Jerry Jones won't grant wish

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Terry Glenn wants to be released, Jerry Jones says patience
Published 6/17/2008 by Dave Halprin (Grizz) at Blogging The Boys: Front Page Posts
... they just extended a couple of years ago and the guy who was not long ago their #1A receiver to T.O.’s #1 receiver, that must mean that they have serious misgivings about Glenn’s knee lasting through the season. I’m not talking about just concern but a real feeling that it just isn’t going to work. Otherwise, why would they even consider letting Glenn go especially when 1.7 million dollars isn’t much more than pocket change in Jerry’s world. But serious they are. "I'd like for him to come back, but the nature of ...

Terry Glenn “too big a risk” for the Cowboys
Published 6/18/2008 by Anthony Brown at The NFL Source
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is very conscious of Terry Glenn’s health; so much so that Glenn might not play for the team this year. Jones was quoted in a DallasNews.com story: “I’d like for him to come back, but the nature of his injury is one that it can go in the next step,” Jerry said. “So that’s too big of a risk for our team to take, and I don’t think any team will take that risk.” [Emphasis mine.] Glenn missed every Cowboys game last season except the ...