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Another big day for Miles Austin?
With another 100-yard receiving day Miles Austin would become the first Cowboys wide out with three straight triple-digit games since Terrell Owens in 2007.
Actually Owens had a four-week run of 103, 174, 125 and 173 receiving yards in wins against Minnesota, Philly, the Giants and...
NFL's top undrafted receivers?
Miles Austin was one of three rookie free agents to make the team out of training camp in 2006.
The others - WR Sam Hurd (Northern Illinois) and DE Stephen Bowen (Hofstra) - are also still with the team.
Given Austin's breakout this season, I came up with this list of top undrafted...
Miles Austin goes for third straight 100-yard game
With 421 yards receiving in his first two starts, Miles Austin already has more yards than any other NFL player over his first three starts. Austin can extend his record total today as he looks to join Stacey Bailey (Atlanta, 1983) as the only players to post 100 yards or more in each...
Keeping Austin dry
In two explosive starts, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin has shown one weakness. He sweats profusely.
That came into play during Sunday's win against Atlanta. As Austin ran toward the left sideline after a catch in the third quarter, he tried to switch the ball from...
So-so performance for Miles Austin
25 days ago by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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ARLINGTON - Miles Austin has four catches for 58 yards at halftime.
Four weeks ago, that would have been a pretty good outing for the fourth-year player from Monmouth.
But after gaining 421 yards in his last two outings, it's just a so-so performance.
While the Seahawks have...
Hurd finally shows up
23 days ago by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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DALLAS - The Cowboys had high hopes for Sam Hurd after he put together an impressive training camp.
But he fizzled out of the gate and got lost in the long shadow cast by Miles Austin.
That is until last Sunday.
Hurd's 36-yard catch-and-run TD was a thing of beauty. After making...
Dallas is preparing to start Miles Austin against Atlanta. According to Clarence E. Hill Jr. of...
October 20, 2009 by
Blogging The Boys
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Dallas is preparing to start Miles Austin against Atlanta.
According to Clarence E. Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Austin practiced on Monday with the first team, displacing Patrick Crayton to the role of third receiver.
Receivers coach Ray Sherman declined to confirm...
Miles Austin Returned to Practice Today!
September 09, 2009 by
Blogging the Boys
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Miles Austin Returned to Practice Today!
Nick Eatman reports:
"The Cowboys should be at full strength at wide receiver for Sunday’s game, with Miles Austin returning to practice on Wednesday.
The fourth-year receiver, who was expected to help carry the load in the...
Miles Austin's big day
Miles Austin caught 10 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns in his first career start and established a Cowboys record for most receiving yardage in a game.
Austin's 250 yards made up 71.2 percent of Tony Romo's yardage total (351) and he could have had more during the...
Miles Austin strikes
Last week the Cowboys couldn't convert on a slant at Denver.
This week they do and Miles Austin rips off a 59-yard scoring play to give the Cowboys their first lead of the game.
Austin has nine catches for 190 yards. And this very well could be his third touchdown of the day...
Austin leapfrogs Crayton as Cowboys' No. 2 receiver
October 12, 2009 by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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IRVING - Cowboys coach Wade Phillips all but said Miles Austin has supplanted Patrick Crayton as the No. 2 receiver after his record-setting day in Kansas City.
The Cowboys escaped Arrowhead Stadium with a 26-20 overtime victory thanks to Austin's team-record 250 receiving yards...
Austin Has to Keep His Ego in Check after Big Game
October 16, 2009 by
Cowboys Gab
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The Dallas Morning News reports how WR Miles Austin has to stay focused after his big game vs the Chiefs:
The Cowboys are hoping that Miles Austin’s breakout performance against the Chiefs doesn’t give him a huge ego. Austin had 10 catches for 250 yards and two touchdowns...
Choice words for Miles Austin
Almost every aspect of Miles Austin 250-yard outburst against Kansas City has been explored by now.
Almost.
Listen to the motivational ploy Tashard Choice used after the receiver dropped a couple of touchdown passes in the first half.
"So at halftime I said, 'hey, you know...
Miles Austin ready for Atlanta
The crowd of cameras, notebooks and digital recorders around Miles Austin was a little different Wednesday, but that's what happens when you catch 10 passes for 250 yards and two scores in your first start and are named the NFC's Offensive Player of the Week.
"I'm...
Dallas Cowboys In First Place After Beating Philadelphia Eagles
17 days ago by
Landry Hat
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The Dallas Cowboys are in first place of the NFC East after beating the Philadelphia Eagles last night 20-13 in Philadelphia.
The game breaker was a 49-yard touchdown pass to Miles Austin, his only catch of the game. Austin somehow flew past Sheldon Brown and was wide open for a lofting...
Can the Cowboys get anything going?
The defense has done its job, aside from some leaky third-down work, but the offense has to put together some plays in the air.
This might be a good time for the Cowboys to involve the wide receivers in the passing game. None of them caught a pass in the first half. Roy Williams was...
Buehler's been a huge difference maker
24 days ago by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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DALLAS - Everybody wants to talk about Miles Austin's impact on Dallas, but rookie kicker David Buehler also needs to be in the discussion of why the Cowboys are 5-2 and tied for first in the NFC East.
The USC alum tied his career-high with four touchbacks in Sunday's win...
Sam Hurd gets into the act
So much of the talk lately about the Cowboys has been about Miles Austin, an undrafted free agent in 2006 out of Monmouth, but the Cowboys actually had two undrafted wide receivers make the team that year.
Sam Hurd, out of Northern Illinois, was the other and he just came up with...
Miles Austin's role to increase
Wade Phillips would not use the term "starter" when talking about Miles Austin, but he said Austin will see just as much playing time on Oct. 25 against Atlanta as he did Sunday at Kansas City.
Maybe it's a semantics game, but Austin's 10-catch, 250-yard, 2-touchdown...
Redskins @ Cowboys - Third Quarter Thoughts
4 days ago by
Redskins Blog
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There are three things I really didn't like about that quarter:First, the way it ended: Tony Romo hitting his first wide receiver of the day -- Miles Austin, in this case -- for a nice gain. I don't like the momentum it gives, I don't like the gain, I don't like the...
Let’s Enjoy Austin Without All the Comparisons
October 27, 2009 by
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Miles Austin definitely stole the spotlight on Sunday. He did more than his share, helping the Cowboys trounce the Falcons.
However, one thing is really bugging me. I’ve heard people say he’s the new Michael Irvin, I even read an article claiming he is T.O. with smile...
Redskins extend lead
4 days ago by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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ARLINGTON - This game is eerily similar to last week's loss at Green Bay.
Washington just took a 6-0 lead on a 31-yard field goal. The big play in the seven-play, 47-yard drive was a 36-yard pass from Jason Campbell to Malcolm Kelly.
The play victimized Mike Jenkins, who isn...
Cowboys First In East, Beat Philly 20-16
18 days ago by
Blogging the Boys
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by Mel Evans - AP
Tashard Choice and Miles Austin scored TDs, propelling the Cowboys over rival Philadelphia.
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What do we have here? Yes, it's the 6-2 Dallas...
Austin does it again
October 25, 2009 by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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ARLINGTON - Dallas leads 24-14 after Miles Austin scores on a 22-yard pass reception.
It's Austin's second TD of the game, raising his yardage total to 144 yards on just five receptions.
Romo and Austin opened the seven-play, 80-yard drive with a 32-yard pass play. The drive...
Attention coming Miles Austin's way
Miles Austin did not chat with reporters today, but in some friendly back and forth he said he had more than 100 text messages on his phone after the game and he attempted to return most of them.
An encore will be difficult after 250 yards in his first start, but wide receivers coach...
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