Zach Thomas News

Wade Phillips a ... dictator? Don't laugh. Determined to rev up the defense, the normally low-key Dallas Cowboys head coach has been throwing his weight around like a despot determined to force his political ideology on his countrymen.

He will always be remembered in my book as one of the toughest guys to play this game.

Mission accomplished: The roster was trimmed of incongruous personalities , poor fits and declining players .

"A waste of time," a buddy of mine said recently with the flick of his hand. He was talking about the 2009 Heisman race.

Say " Dallas Cowboys ' 2008 season" and you will likely induce shudders, and possibly vomiting.

POSITIVES Hodge is a special teams stud. He has pretty good speed and a relentless motor.

Dallas fell short of their Super Bowl expectations in 2008. After finishing second in scoring offense in 2007, the Dallas Cowboys fell back to 18th last season... by Andy Simpson 12 reads Rankings/List Dallas fell short of their Super Bowl expectations in 2008.

The next set of Four Downs recaps the offseason work done by each team, and what stands out with regards to successful work or holes remaining.

Until the point he agreed to his new Chiefs contract, linebacker Zach Thomas wondered the same thing you’re still trying to figure out: What’s he doing in the middle of Kansas City’s rebuilding project?Thomas, who will be 36 by the time the regular season begins, isn’t some young guy looking for a shot or even an older one ...

Yeah, yeah, I know, you wanted the Cowboys to make a splash in this weekend's NFL Draft.

With T.O. gone, Roy Williams will have to step it up. Despite fanciful talk of Ray Lewis and Julius Peppers making their way to the Lone Star State, the Cowboys mostly held serve this offseason.

It was largely happenstance that the locker assignment for Zach Thomas when he joined the Chiefs last week ended up where it did.

I did guess right on the WR . Think the SB points are a little overrated--I am guessing that the guys who got SB points were probably starters on those teams, but still--easier for Cowboys and Steelers to be on those lists who weren't the "stars" of those teams.

The schedules were released today, and the following article is a premature prediction regarding the New York Giants expected win-loss total... by Jeff Shull The schedules were released today, and the following article is a premature prediction regarding the New York Giants expected win-loss total.

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

It seems obvious just from the way he says the word. Zach Thomas did not come to Kansas City to 'rebuild.' Yes, the seven-time Pro Bowler linebacker agrees that any team that won only two games has talent issues, possibly entire position groups in need of overhaul.

Former Dolphins All-Pro linebacker Zach Thomas, who signed with the Kansas City Chiefs this week, says his love of football keeps him playing at 35.

April 16, 2009 at 12:47 am by Mark McGuire ``Broadway'' Josh Freeman? We are getting closer to a week from Saturday and the NFL Draft, and still there are some major question marks - and some major changes in this latest mock draft.

He is built to be a middle linebacker and he is a tackling machine. He is smart and will not be caught by surprise by what the offense is doing.

Posted on April 13th, 2009 by Bassett According to Tim Graham of ESPN, the Jets were in the contention to land former Dolphin and Cowboy Zach Thomas.