There’s a new sheriff in town; Dallas Cowboys rookie running back DeMarco Murray stole the show during his team’s 34-7 victory over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday. The Oklahoma product rushed for a franchise-record 253 yards on 25 carries. In the process, Murray became the Cowboys’ new starting running back, much to the demise of Tashard Choice.
He’s had a very limited amount of opportunities in his career, but Choice has only taken advantage of a few of them. The past two games, Choice has had excellent chances to become a star as Murray did on Sunday, but he keeps fumbling them away, literally.
“It’s on me,” Choice said. “I can’t fumble. I don’t get that many opportunities and I had one bad play. It’s frustrating for me because I know opportunities are limited.”
Choice has lost a fumble in the Cowboys’ last two games and is now clearly near the bottom of the depth chart. Murray and incumbent starter Fel...
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