Los Angeles needs to do better than this if they expect to attract another NFL team.
Lombardi: All eyes on Romo
When Jerry Jones talked about the Cowboys' window closing, he sent a message to Tony Romo, Michael Lombardi writes. **More ...**
While welcoming the Dallas Cowboys back to Oxnard, Calif., for training camp, mayor Thomas Holden said, "We're happy to have Mr. Jones and Coach Payton."
D'oh. "Coach Payton" is wrong in so many ways, even if Jones and Payton share a nice history filled with wine. (In fairness, Oxnard is about 90 minutes from L.A.)
The Cowboys are the only team we know that holds an opening ceremony with training camp. Jones, knowing the gaffe that came before him, then decided to try to steal the headlines from Holden.
If the Cowboys could have just beaten the Giants' ass or anything else once down the stretch last year, we would have had a different Super Bowl champion.