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It's a time-honored cliche to say of a college football player having a big game, "He will play on Sundays." That was always the intent, always the dream of wide receiver Roy Williams.

HAPPY Eagles run the ball effectively, as they have the past few weeks, their offensive players are eager to tell you how much of a difference balance makes, how it pushes defenses back on their heels.

IRVING, Texas a ' Jason Witten has played well enough for long enough that young tight ends are starting to compare themselves to him.

It's been a relatively easy couple of weeks for the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles , as they have ascended to the top of the NFC East standings, cruising past the stumbling New York Giants.

DAVID THOMAS I had to go buy another copy of the newspaper Monday morning.When I read Dallas Cowboys linebacker Keith Brooking cautioning against drinking the 'Cowboy Kool-Aid,' I spit my Cowboy Kool-Aid all over the sports section.I already was on my second cup by the time I had reached Brooking's quote on Page 5DD.If Bill Parcells was still at ...

Every question you've had about the phrase Jerry coined while explaining the reasons for T.O.'s release should've been answered Sunday in the Cowboys ' 38-17 blowout win over Seattle.

Radio: KRLD-FM ; KMVK-FM Line: Cowboys by 9 1 2 A win would mean ... The Cowboys would have a three-game winning streak for the first time since Weeks 11-13 of last season and create another possible wild-card tiebreaker on an NFC foe.

The Dallas Cowboys came into Sunday knowing their game against the Falcons was a statement game, and the Cowboys made one on both sides of the ball as they claimed a convincing, 37-21 victory.

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Every Friday, we'll tackle five big questions for the Cowboys going into the weekend's game.

Brooking grabbed a copy of the game film but had trouble finding a place to watch it.

Nine days ago, the Cowboys were a fragile team cursed to play in one of the NFL's toughest divisions.

They whooped it up in the locker room as they should have after a superb performance and a dominant victory over a quality opponent.

It might have taken some time, but DeMarcus Ware and the Dallas Cowboys have come to terms on a contract extension.

The win was Dallas' second straight, and improved them to 4-2 on the season. Photo not provided by the Dallas Cowboys The Cowboys' previous victims were not exactly of the highest caliber.

TE Jason Witten: He leads the Cowboys in receptions with 28 and is again on pace for a big year in catches.

By CHAREAN WILLIAMS IRVING - Tony Gonzalez has the most receptions, most receiving yards and most touchdowns for a tight end in NFL history.

Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones turned down a trade offer for one of his young players before Tuesday's trade deadline.

The Dallas Cowboys certainly felt better after a weekend off. Receiver Roy Williams , running back and safety were among the injured players given some extra recovery time after already missing games and should be back Sunday against Atlanta.

Two weeks ago, Martellus Bennett caused a quasi-stir when he joked at a charity event about his supposed lack of opportunities this year, taking a probably-benign shot at quarterback Tony Romo .