Curtis Johnson News

The Dallas Cowboys shuffle of their special teams will likely result in linebacker Curtis Johnson losing his spot.

An X-ray revealed that Barber has a broken left thumb. An MRI showed that Ware has a stress fracture in his left foot.

IRVING, Texas - As the Cowboys undergo self-evaluation this bye week - what's gone right, what's gone wrong, what needs fixing - one previous weakness has become an overall consistent strength through five games: Special teams, particularly their improved kickoff coverage under first-year coordinator Joe DeCamillis.

The Cowboys have an audience for today's practice with some Coppell High School students taking a break from their geometry classes evidently.

Once again, the Cowboys were on the move. If it's raining outside, or has rained or is about to rain, this football team is usually somewhere other than Valley Ranch.

Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones and wide receiver Roy Williams both missed their second consecutive practice Thursday.

TV, radio: Fox, WOAI-AM 1200, KCOR-AM 1350 Line: Cowboys by 3 Series: Broncos lead 5-4. Last meeting: Broncos won 24-21 on Nov.

Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones will miss Sunday's game against the Broncos with a sprained posterior cruciate ligament, but starting running back Marion Barber will likely return after sitting out last week's win over Carolina.

When the Cowboys claimed Curtis Johnson off waivers from Indianapolis, they knew it would take time for him to be ready to go because of a hamstring injury and an adjustment to a new position .

We have the final roster cut-down list, written up by shake n bake . Almost immediately, there was significant reaction .

If the Indianapolis Colts copy prior game plans from their final game of the preseason, their lineup Thursday night at Cincinnati will lack star power.

Curtis Johnson, the edge pass rusher the Cowboys picked up on waivers yesterday, won't play in the preseason finale.

Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky The Colts got a head start on their first round of cuts and made four moves Monday.

The Colts have three preseason games under their belt and one more to play. But before the last game, Thursday night versus Cincinnati, the team has to trim the roster to 75.

It may be early, but this year's crop of Indianapolis Colts draft picks appear to be doing quite well in their first National Football League training camp.

Jim Caldwell's first game as a National Football League head coach didn't turn out quite as he hoped.

Jim Caldwell hasn't taken the time to consider what his thoughts will be when the Indianapolis Colts face the Minnesota Vikings tonight at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Safety Bob Sanders remains on the team's physically unable to perform list. Sanders underwent knee surgery this past spring and has been involved in a rehab program over the past several months.

The Indianapolis Colts will be without at least seven starters, including their entire starting secondary, when they open the preseason Friday might against the Minnesota Vikings in Lucas Oil Stadium.

Our very own AceOfSpades gives us a review of yesterday's afternoon practice : - at the start of practice there McAfee and Masthay were punting and it is clear that McAfee has a stronger leg, kicks the ball much higher and is much more consistent.