MIKE JENKINS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Could Cowboys hit the jackpot with Jenkins?

Playing cornerback is all about Risk vs. Reward. So is the business of drafting troubled players. The Cowboys are no doubt weighing the risks of drafting former Florida standout Janoris Jenkins. More than one draft prognosticator has the Cowboys taking Jenkins at No. 14 overall. It's no secret the Cowboys are desperate for help in the secondary. Veteran cornerback Terence Newman...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  4 days ago
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Cowboys CB Mike Jenkins Expected Back By Training Camp

Cowboys CB Mike Jenkins had surgery on his right shoulder two weeks ago and will need four to six months of recovery, according to the Dallas Morning News. Cowboys owner/general manager Jerry Jones said Jenkins should be ready for the start of training camp in late July. "I don't at this time have him down as a concern of what we want to defensively during the offseason...
Via GridironFans.com  |  19 days ago
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Jerry Jones: Cowboys Secondary Will have New Faces

According to Calvin Watkins of ESPNDallas.com,  owner Jerry Jones indicated that there will be new faces in the Cowboys secondary in 2012. The Cowboys have been in need of a makeover to their secondary for at least the past four years. The only starter that I would retain if I was Jones,  would be Mike Jenkins.  Everyone else in my opinion,  can take a walk. They need...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  20 days ago
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Cowboys CB Mike Jenkins Facing 4-6 Month Recovery After Shoulder Surgery

Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins underwent surgery on his right shoulder last week and is facing a four-to-six month recovery time, Todd Archer of ESPN Dallas reports. A first-round pick in 2008, Jenkins has eight interceptions and 40 passes defensed in 58 career games. Jenkins is entering the final year of his rookie contract and the surgery could keep Jenkins out of the team'...
Via GridironFans.com  |  24 days ago
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Dallas Cowboys CB Mike Jenkins to Have Surgery on Separated Shoulder

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins is finally going to get some relief from the pain from his separated right shoulder. Jenkins will have surgery on the shoulder this week, hopefully ending his problems with it. Jenkins separated the shoulder in several games this year, most recently in the Cowboys’ season finale loss to the New York Giants. Jenkins was by far the Cowboysâ...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 10, 2012
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Report: Doctors Leaning Toward Surgery For Jenkins

Last week, Mike Jenkins hoped aloud that he wouldn’t have to undergo surgery on the shoulder he dislocated in the first meeting with the Giants, and aggravated in the second. But according to ESPN Dallas, it looks as though he won’t get his wish, that team doctors are leaning toward the idea that Jenkins’ oft-hurt shoulder will need surgery after all. In more...
Via NBC Dallas- Fort Worth  |  January 05, 2012
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Dallas Cowboys: 10 Cornerbacks to Consider Signing in 2012

Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE The Dallas Cowboys desperately need some new cornerbacks. Besides Mike Jenkins, the Cowboys have no one who can cover opposing receivers in man or zone coverage at the level a Rob Ryan-coached defense should. Terence Newman’s lingering groin injury from 2008 is aging him faster than normal and it’s showing. Unsurprisingly, Orlando Scandrick isn’t...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 27, 2011
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Dallas Cowboys’ Injuries Continue; CB Mike Jenkins Battling Dislocated Shoulder

The Dallas Cowboys’ problems in the secondary aren’t going to get better anytime soon from a health standpoint. Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins’ right shoulder just isn’t getting better and it’s hindering him yet he remains the team’s best at his position. Dallas needs Jenkins to play through the pain to reach the playoffs. Jenkins’ right shoulder popped out of place...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 14, 2011
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The Heat Is On For Michael Jenkins

Nobody can dispute how talented Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins is and what a positive impact he can make in the secondary when his head is in the game. But unless, Jenkins becomes more consistent and avoids the silly penalties that only take away from his overall game, he may soon find himself on the outside looking in. The NFL is getting tough on penalties, and that can only mean...
Via Lone Star Struck  |  October 20, 2010
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Mike Jenkins: I Don’t Have To Work As Hard

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins had a sensational sophomore season in 2009 in which he tallied 49 tackles and five interceptions which put him in the discussion as one of the league’s top young cornerbacks. However, Jenkins recently gave a troubling quote that could allow people to question his hunger and whether or not he wants to get any better. Jenkins said, “I’ve...
Via Landry Hat  |  June 15, 2010
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