Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys could trade a couple of first rounds picks to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for MVP running back Adrian Peterson, multiple sources reported on Friday.
The Dallas Cowboys' Tony Romo, trying to bounce back from last weeks shootout against Peyton Manning, will host Robert Griffin III, who are looking to cut down the Cowboy's and Philadelphia Eagles' NFC East lead. Also, former Super Bowl winners Drew Brees and Tom Brady go head-to-head in a late afternoon Week 6 match-up, as the New Orleans Saints take on the New England Patriots.
NFC South rivals Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints open the season in a crucial divisional match-up while Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks travel to Charlotte to face the Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers.
The Franchise Tag looms over several players in the NFL. See who's gotten it and who may still be a target for it today.
If the social media world determined the Super Bowl's outcome and participants, it would be a re-match of Super Bowl XXX. The Dallas Cowboys are "America's Team" after all, if most of their fans on Facebook are U.S. residents. The Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers, the 2013 Super Bowl participants are behind the 'Boys by quite a bit for NFL social media supremacy. The Pittsburgh Steelers have some of the most active Facebook fans from the data presented.
Jon Gruden may not have announced any future coaching plans beyond pure speculation and rumors, but don't tell that to the Dallas Cowboys. Coming off its second 8-8 season in two years, the struggling team has built a theoretically ideal roster of new coaching talent to lure Gruden in for a head coaching spot. Dallas has hired three of Gruden's former coaches from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this offseason after adding another earlier in 2012.
Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Jay Ratliff was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing his pickup truck into an 18-wheeler in Grapevine, Texas, early Tuesday morning, NFL News reported.