Dallas Cowboys News: Do Cowboys Have Confidence in LT Doug Free?

June 23, 2010   ·   Jonathan Bales   ·   Jump to comments

The Cowboys cut five players , including kicker Connor Hughes. We reported before that the Cowboys wouldn't give Buehler much competition , but this is a huge vote of confidence for him, as Hughes was his only semi-legitimate competitor on the roster. 
Dallas clearly wants to boost Buehler's confidence, and why not?  History has shown kickers tend to be rather fluky (although that doesn't negate the importance of a kicker's performance to his team's win total).
The other teams within the NFC East apparently don't think Doug Free is a capable left tackle . ESPN's Matt Mosley claims the Eagles, Giants, and Redskins all believe Alex Barron will win the left tackle job.  While we don't think that is necessarily the case, Free is certainly a question mark for Dallas. 
However, the combination of Free and Barron should be enough to produce (at least) as much as Flozell Adams did last season (and is one of the primary reasons we believe t...

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