However, with news on Tuesday that the Dallas Cowboys have placed Romo on short-term injured reserve, there’s no wiggle room whatsoever. With the October. 18 bye, that pegs Romo’s return November 22 against the Miami Dolphins or possibly November 26 against the Carolina Panthers on Thanksgiving. Despite having Bryant, Romo showed that he has more weapons in his arsenal than just Dez Bryant. The typical recovery time is eight weeks. Backup Brandon Weeden was selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft for a reason and the Cowboys believe that he has both the talent and smarts that are necessary to help lead this team until they get all of their horses back.
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Brandon Weeden, who was backing up Romo, will become the starter.
“We said a lot of prayers while they were evaluating [Romo]”, Dallas owner and general manager Jerry Jones said. I think I did OK. “He’s not someone who gets overly excited”. “They’re not going to give you more time”. You can trade for them. “It’s expectation of what we’re doing right now and how we approach it”.
Abbott is suggesting the Cowboys to get Tebow as the starter while Romo is recuperating.
The Eagles’ running back trio had absolutely no where to go against the Cowboys.
“I wouldn’t rule anybody out”.
In a game that set football back dog years with its sloppiness and lack of offensive flow, the Cowboys were a little less ugly than the woeful Philadelphia Eagles, but in the long run may have paid a much bigger price.
The Cowboys will be in a new, uncertain world starting Sunday. Cowboys have won four straight games in Philadelphia…. He was the 12th overall pick by the Minnesota Vikings in 2011.
He has an eight-game losing streak, with his last victory coming in a 30-7 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on December 9, 2012.
So forget Super Bowl, making the playoffs is tough enough now. “See you soon”, Romo tweeted.
Romo missed 10 weeks with the same injury in 2010.
According to Cowlishaw, the next seven games are going to be hard. After being sacked he clutched his left shoulder and was down for a couple of minutes.
The Dallas Cowboys matched a franchise record Sunday, winning their 10th consecutive regular season game on the road.
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BREES BRUISED: Saints coach Sean Payton isn’t ready to say whether he expects Drew Brees to miss snaps because of a hit he took to his throwing arm. “Certainly we’ll do the best thing for him and where he’s at”. Jones believes the whole team is deeper in talent this year than when Romo was sidelined in the past.
