Garrett must show improvement in O

By the end of last season, the Cowboys' offense was a mess.

A private meeting at which wide receivers Terrell Owens, Roy Williams and Patrick Crayton aired grievances to assistant head coach Jason Garrett became public. Opponents, such as Baltimore's Ed Reed, said the offense was simplistic. Moments after the season-ending loss to Philadelphia, Tony Romo seemed to agree.

The Cowboys' major offensive numbers were down across the board from 2007. The luster seemed to have worn off Garrett's reputation as an offensive genius.

But executive vice president Stephen Jones said the team still has faith in Garrett, the NFL's highest-paid assistant head coach.

"No one wants excuses," Jones said, "but we played some top defenses. And if you look at the overall performance of the offense, especially look at the injuries we had, we were still very productive." Continue

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[Clara]

The Cowboys did play against some really hard defense...too bad Troy Aikman and Emmitt Smith are not there anymore to help them out. Aikman and Smith will be competing against each other in the Sports Legends Challenge this fall. Check out www.sportslegendschallenge.com for more information.
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Thanks,
Clara