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Cowboys ready for "rabid dog"
Having lost five of six games, the New York Giants will be a desperate team Sunday and the Cowboys know it.
"Whenever you corner a rabid dog sometimes they're going to bite their way out," wide receiver Patrick Crayton said.
Of all Cowboys, Crayton seems to draw the...
The challenge of preparing for a Thanksgiving Day game
14 days ago by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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IRVING - Even though most of the Cowboys are old hands when it comes to knowing how to prepare for the Thanksgiving Day game, it's still a difficult task, WR Patrick Crayton says.
"Monday is a true mental practice," Crayton said when asked to describe what the team will...
Cowboys short-circuit on third down
The Cowboys had 11 third downs in Sunday's game. Guess how many yards they gained in those plays?
Ten.
"We've got to do better,'' receiver Patrick Crayton said. "That's it, plain and simple.''
The Cowboys were 3-of-11 on third down against the...
Crayton says he's been demoted
October 21, 2009 by
Sportsday
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Cowboys receiver Patrick Crayton said Wednesday that he believes he has been demoted, making way for Miles Austin.
Crayton said he was disappointed that he had not been informed of the lineup change. He said comments from coach Wade Phillips indicate he's being replaced by Austin...
Crayton, Jackson have differing styles
Two premiere punt returners will meet on Sunday: Patrick Crayton of the Dallas Cowboys and DeSean Jackson of Philadelphia. They have markedly different styles.
Jackson has averaged 15.6 yards with one touchdown for 14 returns. He gets his yardage with speed and elusiveness.
Crayton...
Can Patrick Crayton get another return for a TD?
Last week Green Bay had a punt blocked and returned for a touchdown by Tampa Bay. Because of the preparation teams put in, Sam Hurd doubts the Cowboys will be able to get to punter Jeremy Kapinos.
"When the coach asks you for a little more production," Hurd said, "then...
Crayton goes for three in a row
Patrick Crayton of the Dallas Cowboys will attempt in Sunday's game against Philadelphia to become the first player in six years to have a kick return for a touchdown in three consecutive games.
Dante Hall accomplished the feat with Kansas City in 2003. On Sept. 21, he returned...
Dallas Cowboys' Crayton closing in on elite company
The Dallas Cowboys' Patrick Crayton has returned punts for touchdowns each of the last two games, tying the franchise record for punt returns for scores in a single season. The NFL record is four, shared by Jack Christensen (Detroit, 1951), Rich Upchurch (Denver, 1976) and Devin...
Crayton questions play-calling
October 05, 2009 by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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IRVING - Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton said the offense should have gone into grind-it-out mode after jumping out to a 10-0 lead in the first quarter of Sunday's 17-10 loss to Denver.
"We've got five freaks of nature up front that are calling for us to run the...
Crayton says Cowboys hates Giants more than Eagles, 'Skins
September 17, 2009 by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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The Dallas Cowboys see red when they think of Big Blue.
That was the message delivered to the media Thursday by wide receiver Patrick Crayton, who says the Cowboys' hatred for the New York Giants has surpassed the ill feelings the club has for its other NFC East rivals, the Philadelphia...
Patrick Crayton saw same thing as Tony Romo
Our Bill Nichols caught up with Patrick Crayton at an autograph signing session Tuesday.
The Cowboys explanation as to why Romo appeared confused on the Fox 4 video as to whether or not his incomplete pass came on fourth down? Crayton backs it up.
"You've got to realize...
Patrick Crayton ties Cowboys punt return TD record
Patrick Crayton's 82-yard touchdown on a punt return ties the franchise record for most in a season. Crayton, who had a touchdown against Atlanta last week, ties Bob Hayes (1968), Kelvin Martin (1992), Wayne McGarity (2000), Deion Sanders (1998) and Kelvin Williams (1993) as the...
Patrick Crayton not talking vindication
Since the Cowboys' last game, Patrick Crayton lost his starting wide receiver spot and his punt return job.
He responded with the third two-touchdown game of his career. He caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from Tony Romo to close the first half and he closed out the game with a...
Patrick Crayton turns negative into positive
After Patrick Crayton's poor performance against Kansas City, the Cowboys acquired return specialist Allen Rossum and gave Crayton's spot in the starting lineup to Miles Austin.
Crayton expressed disappointment that he was not informed, face to face, of the demotion. But he...
Who Are You, And What Have You Done With Patrick Crayton?
June 19, 2009 by
Landry Hat
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Brace yourselves.
Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton is apparently looking a little faster after this offseason.
This comes from an article in the Dallas Morning News.
It’s not just the press throwing this news out there. Even Jason Witten thinks...
Patrick Crayton wants more runs
It's not very often a wide receiver calls for the offense to run the ball more but that's what Patrick Crayton said Monday.
Yes, Crayton would like more passes, but he called the Cowboys' offensive line, "five freaks of nature."
"They love to have their...
Crayton unhappy with lack of communication
October 21, 2009 by
Dallas Cowboys And The NFL
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It's been a tough two weeks for Cowboys WR Patrick Crayton.
First, he lost his starting job to Miles Austin. Then the Cowboys signed Allen Rossum to replace the mistake-prone Crayton at punt returner and also handle kickoffs.
Although Crayton vowed to handle the demotions as...
Crayton ready for boos and eggs
When you travel to Philadelphia to play a game, you don't just contend with the Eagles. You must contend with the fans.
Receiver Patrick Crayton relishes the experience.
"We've got to be ready,'' Crayton said. "It's going to be loud. There is going to...
Patrick Crayton reflects on loss to Philadelphia
Over the next few days, a lot of the Cowboys will be asked to reflect on their loss to Philadelphia to end last season.
The first response is supplied by Patrick Crayton.
"We lost 44-6, dude,'' Crayton said. "We had a chance to go to the playoffs and lost 44-6....
You can count on Patrick Crayton to ratchet-up the trash talk. From the DMN blog on the building...
September 17, 2009 by
Blogging the Boys
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You can count on Patrick Crayton to ratchet-up the trash talk. From the DMN blog on the building bad-blood between the Giants and Cowboys:
"It's starting to be that way because there's not as much chitter, chatter between us and the Redskins and the Eagles. There...
Tony Romo to Patrick Crayton for the lead
Like he did against Atlanta earlier this year, Tony Romo shook free from a defender and found Patrick Crayton for a touchdown pass.
Romo wiggled free from Brian Orakpo after he couldn't do it the drive before and was able to find Crayton in the end zone. This time, however, it...
Reviewing the replay issues
In the last two games the Cowboys have had to deal with replay issues against Green Bay and Washington.
In the former, the Packers were not penalized 15 yards for a replay challenge they did not have by official Jeff Triplette after a fourth-down catch by Patrick Crayton. Say what...
Bad case of `dropsies' for Patrick Crayton
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton was betrayed by his hands twice in the third quarter. In both instances, he was not operating as a receiver.
Crayton muffed a punt but recovered the loose ball at the Cowboys eight. Crayton lost the punt-returner job earlier in this season...
Patrick Crayton gets a job back
Patrick Crayton might not be a starting wide receiver anymore and he only got his punt return job back when Allen Rossum went down in the first quarter with a hamstring injury.
He might be keeping the job now with a 73-yard punt return for a touchdown that will put this game to bed...
Crayton regains job after Rossum's injury
Patrick Crayton lost two jobs earlier this month.
He's about to get one back.
Return specialist Allen Rossum will miss Sunday's game against Seattle and will likely be out longer with a pulled hamstring. That means Crayton will resume his role as the team's primary punt...
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