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Tony Romo Is the Greatest Cowboys Quarterback Since...
Die-hard fans of America’s Team are debating that very question as we speak—and also wondering if the kid from Wisconsin with the buxom distraction can take them to the Super Bowl any faster than, say, Gary Hogeboom did.
September 1, 2008 | by Gary Cartwright | Football
Rose to the Occasion
For longtime TCU fans, the Rose Bowl was a reminder of being snubbed in the school’s heyday. With the victory over Wisconsin, the Horned Frogs have shaken off the ghosts of the past—and taken their rightful place on the national stage.
January 1, 2011 | by Gary Cartwright | Web Exclusive
Vain Glory
Jerry Jones may have the biggest ego in football, but don’t bet against him. Even without Jimmy Johnson, he still has the best team.
June 1, 1994 | by Gary Cartwright | America's Team
The Hungriest Coach
Three years after he replaced Tom Landry, Jimmy Johnson is giving Dallas Cowboys fans something to cheer about—and his critics are eating their words.
September 1, 1992 | by Gary Cartwright | America's Team
Comeback • Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson
The big payoff.
September 1, 2000 | by Gary Cartwright | Feature
God Bless America's Team
Pray for Bill Parcells, whose job is to take the Dallas Cowboys back to the Super Bowl. Pray for an arm like Troy's and legs like Emmitt's. And if all else fails, pray for a miracle.
September 1, 2003 | by Gary Cartwright | America's Team
Perfect 10
The reviews of the Vince Young show are in—and, of course, they’re all raves. Gary Cartwright and Bud Shrake argue that the Texas quarterback is the best ever but wonder if his throwing motion is an obstacle to NFL greatness. Plus: Mack vs. “Delbert.”
February 1, 2006 | by Gary Cartwright , Bud Shrake | Feature
Going Home to Arlington
How do you find a folksy town of 7500 people 20 years later in a sprawling city of 110,000?
February 1, 1974 | by Gary Cartwright | Feature
The Devil and Mr. Jones
How about those Cowboys? Ever since the team's egotistical owner, Jerry Jones, fired coach Jimmy Johnson in a fit of pique, the 'Boys have never been on a slippery slope to perdition. But it's die-hard fans like me who are in hell.
October 1, 2001 | by Gary Cartwright | Feature
The Lonely Blues of Duane Thomas
Why the best runner in pro football ran right out of the game.
February 1, 1973 | by Gary Cartwright | Feature

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