Dallas Cowboys’ Rich Dalrymple: The Man Who Makes the Mad Hatter Seem Sane

March 20, 2011   ·   Gene Strother   ·   Jump to comments

Rich Dalrymple of the Dallas Cowboys may have the toughest job in professional sports. 
No. He does not play quarterback, cornerback or left tackle. To my knowledge, he has never had to read a blitz, cover a speedy receiver or block a bull-rushing defensive end.
Compared to what Rich Dalrymple does have to do, however, those things seem a bit like child's play. You see, Dalrymple's unfortunate title is Director of Personal Relations for the Dallas Cowboys.
You do see the implications of such a title, right?
Dalrymple has to cover Jerry Jones' tracks. He has to spin the news when his boss spins out of control. He is the one jerking the steering wheel to keep the car from crashing into a telephone pole when Jerry's brain falls asleep at the wheel, but his mouth continues to accelerate toward disaster.
Consider the story SI.com recently broke about what Jerry Jones said and did at the meeting between the NFL Executive Committee and th...

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