Coach brought in to fix Cowboys following three consecutive 5-11 seasons; Winning track record is there; Players believe despite questions at QB, RB
SAN ANTONIO - The Dallas Cowboys are unsettled at quarterback and unproven at running back.
So? They have Bill Parcells calling the shots now, and that's enough reason for fans - and players - to believe the franchise is headed back in the right direction.
With a reputation as a tough guy and a winner preceding him, Parcells has infused grit and hope into an organization coming off three straight 5-11 seasons.
It all starts with the players. They've heard Parcells' no-nonsense, all-football rules and they are following them, both out of fear and respect - twin motivators that have been lacking since Jimmy Johnson left nine years ago....
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SAN ANTONIO - The Dallas Cowboys are unsettled at quarterback and unproven at running back.
So? They have Bill Parcells calling the shots now, and that's enough reason for fans - and players - to believe the franchise is headed back in the right direction.
With a reputation as a tough guy and a winner preceding him, Parcells has infused grit and hope into an organization coming off three straight 5-11 seasons.
It all starts with the players. They've heard Parcells' no-nonsense, all-football rules and they are following them, both out of fear and respect - twin motivators that have been lacking since Jimmy Johnson left nine years ago....
more