Cowboys Offense Proves They Still Have Big Play Potential

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Published: September 15, 2009

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... big play receivers. Since the releasing wide receiver Terrell Owens, many questioned whether the trio of Roy Williams, Patrick Crayton and Miles Austin would be able to consistently get open, create mismatches and get deep.

None of these three receivers were the threat Owens was, and except for big drops by Crayton two seasons ago, none had particularly distinguished themselves in the NFL. But they also didn’t carry the baggage Owens did. They also appear to not demand the ball all the time and don't cry when they the ball doesn't come their way.

The Cowboys obtained former first-round pick Williams in a desperation move last season when they lost quarterback Tony Romo for a few games with a bad throwing hand. I don’t see how picking up a receiver in midseason helps a backup QB, but Jones has won three Super Bowls.

Williams is a self-proclaimed possession type receiver, Crayton has had cases of the drops in pressure situations and Austin has an injury...

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