Nick Folk News

This is how the Dallas Cowboys graded out in their 24-7 win over the Oakland Raiders on Sunday at Cowboys Stadium.

Slade Norris News: The National Football Post reports that linebacker Slade Norris has been promoted to the Raiders active roster.

Cowboys, Romo awake in win Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha makes a flying grab on Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber to bring him down in the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov.

Patrick Crayton was once the emergency kicker on his college team. "Make that the emergency-emergency kicker," he said, smiling.

A Shaun Suisam field goal is the difference in a very boring first half at Cowboys Stadium.

Oh, the hysteria this past week. There was screaming from the highest hilltops in these parts following the 17-7 loss to the Green Bay Packers: Run the ball .

There was a time where Nick Folk was automatic but not this year. He just missed from 46 yards, giving him five for the season.

Dallas Cowboys coach Wade Phillips is in the final year of his contract. Owner Jerry Jones has an option for next year, but has chosen to let the season play out before addressing Phillips' future.

By JEFF CAPLAN GREEN BAY, Wis. - Dallas Cowboys right tackle Marc Colombo, his left leg in a boot as a result of a broken fibula, vowed to return before the season's end.'I'm mad, but I'll get back on the field as soon as possible and it'll definitely be this season,' Colombo said.

The unseasonably mild weather was the lone exception. Everything else about the Dallas Cowboys ' experience at Lambeau Field on Sunday screamed that it was already December for the leaders.

The feeling of impending doom hit me pretty early in the Cowboy 17-7 loss at the hands of the Green Bay Packers.

The Dallas Cowboys and I suffered similar problems on Sunday - " hangovers. Mine came from a new idea I had regarding beer consumption.

The Dallas Cowboys were once again able to stop the snowballing hype machine that inevitably followed the current NFC East leaders' recent run of success, in much the same way that the team's offense was shut down by the Green Bay Packers in Sunday's 17-7 loss at historic Lambeau Field.

FIRST QUARTERThe Cowboys were in control in the first quarter. They had the ball in Green Bay territory twice, but they ended up with nothing to show for it.

What began as a promising day for the Dallas Cowboys turned ugly quickly in Green Bay on Sunday afternoon, as they fell to the Packers 17-7 in a grotesque, slow-moving and painful 60 minutes of football.

In a game this close that went down to the wire, there are always a handful of plays that often go unnoticed.

George is honored with a local business award, but Benny gives him no congratulations, though she's quick to praise Randy's video-game win.

In the end, this big game almost got overshadowed by yellow flags. The teams finished with a combined total of 19 penalties for 152 yards.

Dallas can't ask for much more than to be in sole possession of first place in the NFC East.

Mon Nov 9, 2009 9:59am EST - Dallas Cowboys receiver Miles Austin scores the game winning touchdown past the Philadelphia Eagles defender Sheldon Brown during the fourth quarter of NFL football game action in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 8, 2009.