Running back Sammy Morris, settling into a life after football, said it didn't really cross his mind that he might be called on as a replacement for DeMarco Murray after the rookie was injured.
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December 15, 2011
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Sammy Morris was home in New England, settling into the role of husband and father.
The running back with 11 seasons of NFL experience was still working out after being cut by the Patriots at the end of training camp, but had resigned himself to the idea that he had played his last game.
Even after watching Cowboys rookie...
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December 13, 2011
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December 14, 2011
A few years ago, the Cowboys had a running back problem. The problem was, they had too many, each with a unique skill set, and never seemed all that certain how to distribute carries between them. These were the bygone days of Smash, Tash’ and Dash, referring to Marion Barber, Tashard Choice and Felix Jones.
Now, the team has much the opposite problem. Felix is the only of the...
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December 12, 2011
Sammy Morris is scheduled to visit Valley Ranch on Tuesday and the veteran running back is expected to sign with the Cowboys with rookie running back DeMarco Murray undergoing ankle surgery on Monday, according to Todd Archer of ESPNDallas citing sources. Morris was among New Englands final cuts in the preseason and had a workout earlier this year with Kansas City. An 11-year veteran...
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December 13, 2011
With DeMarco Murray done for the year with a broken ankle, the Dallas Cowboys signed veteran running back and Texas Tech product Sammy Morris on Tuesday, reports ESPN Dallas.
At 34, Morris is an 11-year veteran of the league. He has spent time with the Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins and, most recently, the New England Patriots. Morris was cut by the Pats after training camp and...
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December 13, 2011
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The Dallas Cowboys needed help at running back. They got it in the form of Sammy Morris, the former New England Patriot running back. The Cowboys signed the 12 year veteran on Tuesday morning.
Dallas was in dire need of running back depth after losing DeMarco Murray to a broken right ankle in the first quarter of Sunday night’s game against the New York...
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December 13, 2011
Cowboys sign former New England Patriots running back Sammy Morris to replace DeMarco Murray.
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December 12, 2011
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December 13, 2011
The Cowboys signed veteran running back Sammy Morris, who will serve as a backup to starer Felix Jones, after placing rookie DeMarco Murray on season-ending injured reserve.
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December 13, 2011
IRVING, Texas (AP) --The Dallas Cowboys have put running back DeMarco Murray and safety Barry Church on season-ending injured reserve and signed veterans Sammy Morris and Mana Silva as replacements.
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December 13, 2011
The Cowboys took steps to shore up their depth issues at running back and safety, signing two free agents Tuesday.
With rushing-leader DeMarco Murray out for the rest of the season after fracturing his right ankle in Sunday night’s 37-34 loss to the Giants, the Cowboys signed 11-year veteran and San Antonio Jay graduate Sammy Morris.
Dallas also signed safety Mana Silva to the...
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December 12, 2011
A day after losing starter DeMarco Murray for the remainder of the season, the Cowboys made no official moves on Monday, but are taking a hard look at veteran NFL running back Sammy Morris.
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December 13, 2011
The season started off with Felix Jones, and now that DeMarco Murray is on IR, the Cowboys are hoping it ends that way. But just in case, they have a backup plan that consists of veteran Sammy Morris.
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