Pat McQuistan News

For most observers of mini-camp and OTA practices, it's nearly impossible to analyze offensive and defensive line play.

Attention all players from the 2006 draft, and even the ones from 2007 as well, the time is now.

In less than a week, the Cowboys players will don the pads and helmets for a three-day mini-camp in the middle of the Texas summer heat.

By CLARENCE E. HILL JR. The Dallas Cowboys Women's Association, with the help from some of the team's biggest stars, helped raise close to $10,000 for the Rich Behm Family Trust on Thursday night.Chopsticks for Cowboys, held at RA Sushi in Plano, featured Tony Romo, DeMarcus Ware, Jason Witten, Kyle Kosier, Nick Folk, Mat McBriar, DeAngelo Smith, ...

Dallas Cowboys ' Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten will spend a night this week in the food service industry in the interest of a good cause.

Pro Bowl tight end Jason Witten is one of seven Cowboys who will serve as "celebrity waiters" at a sushi restaurant Thursday night to raise money for paralyzed scouting assistant Rich Behm.

Name: Cory Procter Position: Guard/Center Height/Weight: 6-4, 308 Experience: Four seasons College: Montana Key stat: Procter's fill-in work at guard last season altered the offensive line's perennial cohesion.

If you were looking for a major splash from the 2009 NFL Draft, the Cowboys' War Room at Valley Ranch was certainly not the place to be.

On Thursday Jerry Jones said the Cowboys would be in a controlling position on the draft's second day.

BLOGGER'S NOTE: In an effort to pass the time until the draft while generating some football-related conversation, we're going to grade each of the Cowboys' last 10 drafts.

ANDREW HOELSCHER, RICHARDSON, TX: The draft is generally accepted as the way to build a great team, but Dallas is fairly bad at that so far.

IRVING, Texas - Say what you want about Flozell Adams, but he holds this distinction among all the offensive tackles drafted by the Cowboys since that very first draft in 1961: Flo has started more games and for more years than any other offensive tackle the Cowboys have ever drafted.

This is the sixth in a series of NFL Draft previews on the Dallas Cowboys. The line should remain intact for its third consecutive season, and is one of the NFL's biggest.

MICHAEL BARBER, SAN DIEGO, CA: Wow, right out of the gate this looks like a tough schedule.

CODY HINKLEY, SPRINGFIELD, VT: I have been reading reports that the Jets are currently interested in Miles Austin and have scheduled him to visit on Thursday or Friday.

The players that I think the Cowboys will shop are, Patrick Crayton -WR, Greg Ellis LB/DE, Bobbie Carpenter LB, Pat McQuistan OT, Doug Free -OT and Corp Proctor OG.

Name: Pat McQuistan Position: Offensive lineman Height/Weight: 6-6, 315 Experience: Three seasons College: Weber State Key stat: McQuistan has appeared in 35 of 50 career games, playing mostly special teams.

AL PAGE, GRAND FORKS, ND: With Marcus Spears entering free agency next year, I think that drafting a solid nose tackle would be in order.

FRED LONDON, SYLVA, NC: It has been expressed that one of our needs for next season is depth at offensive tackle.