Tony Romo and the Cowboys in Sync After Big Win
September 27, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Blog Network, Dallas Cowboys, Featured, NFC, NFC East, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins
It’s not the fact Dallas quarterback Tony Romo completed 76% of his passes against Houston. It’s not the fact receiver Roy Williams piled up 117 receiving yards and two touchdowns. It’s not even the fact Marion Barber, Felix Jones, and Tashard Choice combined for 102 yards on 26 carries. It’s all three of those things combined plus a rhythm that wasn’t seen in the Cowboys during their first two losses. Offensive coordinator Jason Garrett didn’t call 50 pass plays, Romo didn’t force throws that weren’t there, Williams finally looked like the receiver he was brought in to be, and Dallas won the ballgame. Not only was the offense in sync, but the defense rose up against the league’s top offense and created the first three turnovers of the season. In the third...
