Tony Romo News

Across the universe, fans of the Dallas Cowboys are usually divided into two camps.

The Dallas Cowboys seem to have an idea of who will be calling plays in 2013, but they're keeping that information under lock and key, for whatever reason.

Shortly after giving quarterback Tony Romo an unprecedented six-year, $108 million extension, Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones made it clear that the new deal came with a whole lot of high expectations.

I found myself. I'm comfortable with my life. I'm enjoying being in the NFL. I wish it could've been a couple years back, but I had to go through a couple of things to figure it out.

Tony Romo, who recently had a cyst removed from his back, will be more involved in game planning.

The Dallas Cowboys seem well positioned in the backfield with numerous young running backs that offer plenty of capability.

New Orleans Saints veteran Will Smith must make the difficult transition of going from defensive end to outside linebacker in the new 3-4 scheme.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo looks on from the sidelines after his tipped pass was recovered by Chicago Bears outside linebacker Lance Briggs for a touchdown during the second half of Dallas' 34-18 loss Monday, October 1, 2012 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.

Tony Romo #9 of the Dallas Cowboys hands the ball off to DeMarco Murray #29 of the Dallas Cowboys against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Cowboys Stadium on December 16, 2012 in Arlington, Texas.

Now that the Draft is over and The Dallas Cowboys have added talent and youth to their depth chart for the upcoming season; it's never too early for talk regarding position battles.

NOVEMBER 18: Tony Romo of the Dallas Cowboys looks downfield for a receiver under pressure from John Hughes #93 of the Cleveland Browns at Cowboys Stadium.

Dallas Cowboys brass, owner and Jerry Jones in particular, have said all offseason that Tony Romo will have an increased role in offensive gameplanning in 2013 and beyond, but head coach Jason Garrett doesn't seem to believe the signal caller's role will be all that different from previous years.

Former Tarleton State quarterback Nick Stephens didn't give up on his dream after failing to stick with the Tennessee Titans out of training camp last summer.

The Dallas Cowboys finished with identical 8-8 records in 2011 and 2012 finishing 3rd in the NFC East and missing the playoffs both years.

After failing to catch on with either the Tennessee Titans or the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2012, former Flower Mound and Tarleton State quarterback Nick Stephens is looking to catch on with his hometown Cowboys.

Terrance Williams #83 receives a pass against B.W. Webb #20 during the Dallas Cowboys Rookie Minicamp at the Dallas Cowboys Valley Ranch Headquarters on May 10, 2013 in Irving, Texas.

It's always nice to be pleasantly surprised from players who produce unanticipated results.

Dallas Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray said his physical running style will remain the same, despite a new NFL rule that will penalize ball carriers for leading with their helmets.

So what does Jerry Jones mean exactly when he says Tony Romo will be putting in " Peyton Manning -type time" at the Dallas Cowboys facility after signing his contract extension ? The Cowboys owner/general manager shed some light on his thinking during a Monday call-in spot on Sirius XM Radio with NFL.com senior analyst Gil Brandt.

Quarterbacks are the NFL's most valuable currency, because teams that don't have a quality starter have zero chance to win in today's league.