Danny Woodhead scored on an 8-yard run in his first game since September and the San Diego Chargers, whose owner has angered fans by exploring a move to Los Angeles, beat the Dallas Cowboys 17-7 on Thursday night in an exhibition opener.
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This is the first game of the Cowboys preseason schedule and the second year in a row for the Chargers to kick off the season with the Cowboys.
Seastrunk, meanwhile, worked with the third team. It’s not about an individual or what specific play is called. If this happens, it’s a near certainty that, if healthy, he could see even more playing time next week against the 49ers in San Francisco.
We want to know what you expect out of this year’s NFL season. One way in which coaches can help them to retain each week’s new information is to divide it into discrete parcels. He is nearly impossible to cover one-on-one, which is why he has been so good thus far in training camp. In fact, today’s camp session offered the best of both worlds: teaching and prepping for an opponent.
And after a few practices, Romo is starting to see some momentum building in Johnson’s favor. There’s no reason why he shouldn’t be able to supplant all three with a great showing.
Chargers: TE Ladarius Green played but wasn’t targeted once.
NBC 7 SportsWrap’s Derek Togerson talks with former Charger Curtis Conway about the importance of preseason games to new players.
Without seeing Tony Romo, Dez Bryant, Jason Witten, or any of their top two Running Backs, it’s hard to figure what this matchup could actually bring for the Chargers. He’ll play in the preseason before he begins his four-game suspension in Week 1 of the regular season. It would be Lee’s first game since December. 9, 2013, at Chicago.
Cowboys running back Joseph Randle returned to practice Tuesday, going through the early portions of practice before working on the side during team drills.
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Also back at practice was DeMarcus Lawrence. If the Cowboys run the ball a percentage less than they did last season, I’d argue it has the potential to make up for that erosion with their other skill players on offense and an improved defense. You’ll probably be fine with Darren McFadden and a handful of others.
