Dallas Cowboys: How Recent Cuts and Trades Will Affect Their Season

September 5, 2010   ·   Jason Henry   ·   Jump to comments

There is an old saying that states the National Football League stands for Not For Long.
The saying rang especially true this past Saturday as hundreds of NFL players had their dreams dashed as teams cut their rosters down to 53 players.
There were cuts of note, such as the Arizona Cardinals letting go of former Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart and the Seattle Seahawks parting ways with $40 million dollar man T.J. Houshmandzadeh.
Not even having a big name or a large contract will not save you on cut down day.
The Dallas Cowboys also made a splash over the weekend, when Wide receiver Patrick Crayton was traded to the San Diego Chargers for undisclosed considerations. Basically the Chargers got Crayton for cheap. 
Maybe they gave the 'Boys a box of wine or a pack of chicken flavored hot dogs.
When Dallas drafted Dez Bryant in the 1st round, Patrick saw the writing on the wall. He requested his trade or release from Dallas so that he may find a place ...

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