Comments on: Aikman, Smith, and Irvin Cowboys Ring of Honor Selectees http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/aikman_smith_and_irvin_cowboys_ring_of_honor_selectees/ Online Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:10:12 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: ICallMasICM http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/aikman_smith_and_irvin_cowboys_ring_of_honor_selectees/comment-page-1/#comment-52523 ICallMasICM Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:23:36 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/11387#comment-52523 I know when Niland played but it's the same thing. You win when you control the line and push the other team back and protest the pocket. Then the hotdogs get to run in and spike the ball. I know when Niland played but it's the same thing. You win when you control the line and push the other team back and protest the pocket. Then the hotdogs get to run in and spike the ball.

]]> By: James Joyner http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/aikman_smith_and_irvin_cowboys_ring_of_honor_selectees/comment-page-1/#comment-52449 James Joyner Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:36:31 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/11387#comment-52449 Forgot about Step--it's been a while. Newton was great for a short time but then fell off after injury. Niland was a different era. Forgot about Step--it's been a while.

Newton was great for a short time but then fell off after injury.

Niland was a different era.

]]> By: ICallMasICM http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/aikman_smith_and_irvin_cowboys_ring_of_honor_selectees/comment-page-1/#comment-52447 ICallMasICM Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:30:15 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/11387#comment-52447 MARK STEPNOSKI C 1989-94, present Pro Bowls: five (three with Cowboys) JOHN NILAND G 1966-74 Pro Bowls: six Nate Newton Newton was a six time Pro Bowler Erik Williams Williams was a four time Pro Bowler Try running with no holes or passing when you're getting creamed on every play. MARK STEPNOSKI C
1989-94, present
Pro Bowls: five (three with Cowboys)

JOHN NILAND G
1966-74
Pro Bowls: six

Nate Newton
Newton was a six time Pro Bowler

Erik Williams
Williams was a four time Pro Bowler

Try running with no holes or passing when you're getting creamed on every play.

]]> By: James Joyner http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/aikman_smith_and_irvin_cowboys_ring_of_honor_selectees/comment-page-1/#comment-52430 James Joyner Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:58:33 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/11387#comment-52430 Offensive linemen have longer careers, typically. I suspect Larry Allen and fullback Darryl "Moose" Johnson will be joining them at some point. I'm not sure the Cowboys had any other Hall of Fame caliber O-line guys from that era. Offensive linemen have longer careers, typically. I suspect Larry Allen and fullback Darryl "Moose" Johnson will be joining them at some point. I'm not sure the Cowboys had any other Hall of Fame caliber O-line guys from that era.

]]> By: ICallMasICM http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/aikman_smith_and_irvin_cowboys_ring_of_honor_selectees/comment-page-1/#comment-52427 ICallMasICM Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:35:22 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/11387#comment-52427 What about the guys who blocked for them? What about the guys who blocked for them?

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