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Dallas Cowboys: Why the Dallas Offense Is Deadlier Than Ever

August 5, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Over the past six seasons, the Cowboys have been considered a prolific offense, especially with high-powered weapons like Dez Bryant, Miles Austin, Laurent Robinson, Jason Witten and Tony Romo headlining the show. Well, not much has changed in 2012; you still have all the same names, still as dangerous as before, if not more.
Yet this season offers something different.
This year, for the first time since the retirement of Emmitt Smith, the Cowboys have a legitimate workhorse back. DeMarco Murray isn’t just a flashy guy who produces big plays. He’s much more; he’s a symbol of balance in an aerial offense. 
We as Cowboys fans have suffered through over-hyped backs like Troy Hambrick, Julius Jones (I still remember drafting him while watching Stephen Jackson continue his free fall), Marion Barber and, yes, even Felix Jones. All of them projected as solid backs, but all of them failed in the shadow of Emmitt and the star. 
Alas, now we have D...

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