A Cowboy Life

Dorance Armstrong is getting better and better as an NFL player and a Cowboy and it may surprise you that part of his improvement is attributed to the opening of his heart to his little brother! Please enjoy “My Brother” from #92 Dorance Armstrong!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who Protects the Dallas Cowboys? Who Thwarted an attempt on Tom Landry’s life? The answer to both is the same, Larry Wansley, Head of Cowboys security since 1983…now let’s hear about a rifle pointed at Tom Landry. Enjoy “Securing the Cowboys”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charles Haley had his issues…with everyone at one point or another in his time in Dallas but there was Zero issue with his All Pro play - or the Cowboys abilities to win Super Bowls! 3 in 4 years?? Enjoy part 2 of Charles Haley’s - “I’m into Winning!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s rare that a great NFL player’s strengths and weaknesses play out so publicly and maybe more rare that the career works out great! Charles Haley won 5 Super Bowls and as owner Jerry Jones says “we couldn’t spell Super Bowl” until Charles arrived. Enjoy the honest and entertaining Part 1 of the Charles Haley story - “I’m into Winning!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Much like big brothers and little brothers NFL Veterans and Rookies share a certain relationship, this week's story is called “Rookie Dinner” and you’re in for a behind the scenes peek at the things that make a team!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed "Too Tall" Jones had two favorite sports, baseball and boxing and he was going to go to college to play basketball, but for some reason he turned to football and the Dallas Cowboys are glad he did - please enjoy part two of “Your Too Tall for Football”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed “ Too Tall” Jones played his entire 15 year career with the Dallas Cowboys. Ed was 6’9”. Tall (Too Tall for Football..?). He also boxed, played baseball and basketball…this story goes everywhere! Including Landry and Tex and Roger! Enjoy Part 1 of “Too Tall for Football!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Sham had made it to the big time in part 2, but Verne Lundquist, his partner, was not pleased. Along the way Dale Hansen, Eric Nadel, Babe Laufenberg and Tony Romo get involved! Have fun and enjoy Part 2 of “The Voice of the Cowboys”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Sham has been the voice of The Dallas Cowboysfor most of the last 45 years! Through good times and Brad, he has painted the beautiful picture of your team playing tackle football against the hated opponent of the week and it matters to him, every play, every week! You’ll love learning about Uncle Brad! Enjoy “The Voice of the Cowboys”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DE - Chris Canty was part of one the best draft classes ever and with Parcells coming in and Romo taking over as QB, the 2007 season was gonna be Fun! Please enjoy Chris Canty’s surprising story “The Best Team I Ever Played On”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drew Pearson went Undrafted coming out of college at Tulsa…to announce a Cowboys Draft Pick on the road in Philly! Wow said Drew, Yes Please! Then he put a finger in the chest of The City of Brotherly Love! Enjoy, “Bite Me Philadelphia!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Heath played for the Cowboys for 7 years, he was oftentimes an unlikely hero while wearing his #38...but in 2015 he threw a block...that changed a life. Please enjoy "Did I Kill Him?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everson Walls is a former Dallas Cowboys Cornerback. During his 8 seasons with the Cowboys, he fostered a friendship with a teammate named Ron Springs, a softhearted fullback with an electric gameday reputation. Together, Ron and Everson pushed each other to succeed and to become better athletes, both on and off the field. And though life has a way of pulling even the closest of friendships apart, Ron and Everson inevitably struck a bond that’s destined to tie them together for the rest of their lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Lee played all 11 of his years in the NFL as a Dallas Cowboy. Today’s story will give you a unique look at his Draft Day in 2010 - lots of people wanted to chime in on the guy who always did it right! Enjoy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cliff Harris and Brady have been friends now for almost 20 years, so Cliff getting the “nod” for Canton is a major cause for celebration for us all! Matt Harris attempted to follow in his famous fathers footsteps and that was a hard road. Please enjoy our father and son story called – Growing up the son of a Hall of Famer!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Growing up in Detroit, Lewis’s love for the game of football began at an elementary age. The love and support of his family took Lewis from Cass Technical High School all the way to The University of Michigan. In this episode, Jourdan sits with Brady to explain how a unique bond with his family helped get him to the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen Jones began with the Cowboys at age 24, his smarts showed immediately. He helped pull off several trades that led to 3 Super Bowls in 4 years! Enjoy “Time to Win!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on A Cowboy Life, Tony shares his story about the man who helped shape the quarterback we know today, and ultimately, began to shape the Dallas Cowboys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Romo is a former Dallas Cowboys Quarterback. During his 14 seasons in the NFL, he led the Cowboys through a tumultuous series of leadership changes, draft picks, playoff games, and more. But Tony Romo didn’t do it alone. He had help, from a Tight End named Jason Witten.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaylon Smith grew up on the south side of Fort Wayne, Indiana, there were plenty of opportunities to fall to the dark side but a big, tight family and sports kept him on the right path…that and an uncanny focus to be something special. Enjoy #9, Jaylon Smiths story - A Clear Eye ViewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.