Category Archives: Former Players

Cowboys Legend Randy White Talks Cowboys, Super Bowl, Hall of Fame…and Detergent?

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Gene Strother

(Audio of full Randy White interview at the end of this article. Give it a listen. Good stuff!)
Randy White. For Cowboys fans of a certain age, the very name carries a certain mystique.
He is the Manster— half man, half monster. … Continue reading →

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Silver and Blue Blood Exclusive: Emmitt Smith Talks Dallas Cowboys, Jason Garrett, Jerry Jones and More

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Gene Strother

This is the second installment of an exclusive silverandblueblood.com interview with NFL Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith. Smith played on three Super Bowl championship teams and is the NFL’s all-time leading rusher.
I asked Emmitt to talk about the … Continue reading →

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Don Meredith: The Original Dallas Cowboy Could Play

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Gene Strother

“Outlined against a gray November sky, The Four Horsemen rode again Sunday in the Cotton Bowl. You remember their names: Death, Famine, Pestilence and Meredith.”
That opening line—penned by Gary Cartwright of The Dallas Times Herald some time in the 1960s, … Continue reading →

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Don Meredith: The Dandy One Dies

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Gene Strother

Don Meredith was listed at 6’3″, 210 pounds, but to a growing nation of football fan, he was bigger than life. Because of him and his ABC booth partners, Frank Gifford and Howard Cosell, the NFL experienced unprecedented growth during … Continue reading →

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Blown Coverage: Deion Sanders on Dallas Cowboys’ Dez Bryant

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Gene Strother

Deion Sanders may be the greatest cornerback to ever grace a football field. Not only did he epitomize the shutdown corner, the very term was invented to describe him.
That said, Deion is also among the biggest self-promoters to ever play … Continue reading →

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