Cowboys believe offseason program will make a difference

IRVING – Shortly after the Cowboys’ 31-14 loss to the Giants, former Dallas fullback Daryl “Moose” Johnston offered a ray of sunshine to Cowboys fans by extolling via Twitter the virtues of Cowboys strength and conditioning coach Mike Woicik. What Johnston said was similar to what he told the Dallas Morning News last year after the Cowboys hired Woicik. “I think he’s one of the big secrets of the offseason,” Johnston said. “They’ll be bigger. They’ll be faster. They’ll be stronger. There will be less injuries. I think it’s a huge move. And nobody is going to talk about it much. Only two teams (Dallas and New England) have won three Super Bowls in four years and he was the strength coach for both of them. And I don’t think that is by coincidence.” The lockout prevented Woicik from implementing his program last offseason, but the Cowboys are excited about what’s expected to transpire in the weight room in the coming months. I...