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Tony Romo was undrafted. So were Miles Austin, Sam Hurd and Stephen Bowen. Marc Colombo was out of work when he signed with the Cowboys in 2004. Junior Siavii hadn't played in a regular-season game since 2005.
Patrick Crayton was a seventh-round pick. Jay Ratliff was a seventh rounder. Deon Anderson was a sixth rounder. So was Nick Folk. Alan Ball was a seventh round pick. Orlando Scandrick was a fifth rounder. Tashard Choice was taken in the fourth round.
They have all had some versions of NFL success, changing their circumstances in a lot of ways, but Patrick Crayton believes those backgrounds help the team now.
"You've got a bunch of guys that come from I'd say very, very humble beginnings and have actually been a little successful and I think we've gelled pretty good," Crayton said. "The core of this team is pretty good and that's what we're trying to achieve. You play this game for one reason and one reason only and that's to win ...
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