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Demarcus Ware, Dallas Cowboys Training Camp

DeMarcus Ware: Cowboys 4-3 ‘Can Benefit Me’

DeMarcus Ware is in no shape physically to do anything in the Dallas Cowboys’ planned-on 4-3 defense. But mentally? He’s in his three-point stance and ready to fire off the line.

2013/02/01

FOXBORO, MA - JANUARY 20: Wes Welker #83 of the New England Patriots catches a pass over Bernard Pollard #31 and Corey Graham #24 of the Baltimore Ravens during the 2013 AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium on January 20, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Ravens, 49ers Bring Big-Hitting ‘D’ To Super Bowl

Seven of the 46 previous Super Bowls ended with MVP awards going to defensive players. That includes 2001, when Baltimore’s Lewis was honored; it hasn’t happened since 2003, with Tampa Bay Buccaneers free safety Dexter Jackson.

2013/01/28

Cowboys Lagging On INTs Despite New Cornerbacks

Cornerback Morris Claiborne probably figured his first NFL touchdown would come on an interception. The rookie had to settle for a fumble return because the picks have been a little hard to come by for the Cowboys.

2012/12/05

The transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Gregory T. Buckley is moved by a U.S. Marine carry team. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Opinion: National Security Shouldn’t Get Lost In This Campaign

Our economy is on a slow recovery – slower than anyone wants. But the lack of serious discussion about national security and the world we live in is troubling.

2012/08/27

The Dallas Mavericks mascot walks onto the court holding the team flag. (credit: Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images)

Mavs Very Defensive As Defending NBA Champs

There was a big hole in the middle and plenty of questions about how drastically it would affect the Mavericks when they let stalwart defender Tyson Chandler go after last season.

2012/02/23

A U.S. Border Patrol agent looks for footprints from illegal immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. (credit: Getty Images/John Moore)

National Guard Presence At Border To Be Reduced

When the number of National Guard troops stationed at the Mexican border is reduced next year, their duties are expected to shift from being on the border to flying above it.

2011/12/14

Defensive Coordinator Rob Ryan of the Dallas Cowboys looks on during warm-ups before the start of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on October 30, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (credit: Rich Schultz /Getty Images)

Cowboys Defense Suddenly Being Run Over

Only two weeks ago, the Cowboys were the league’s top rushing defense. Then LeSean McCoy of Philadelphia ran for a career-high 185 yards against them.

2011/11/10

Football players are human beings

Sad news today about Jay Ratliff’s grandparents who were killed in a house fire last week. He will miss practice today and tomorrow to attend the funeral for Arletha and Willie Ratliff. Willie, a World […]

2010/09/22