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Rob Ryan sees Morris Claiborne as “a unique talent”

Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne is recovering from wrist surgery and unable to participate fully in Organized Team Activities, but Dallas defensive coordinator Rob Ryan has seen enough to know Claiborne is something special. Ryan said that while it’s important for a rookie to earn the playing time he gets, it’s difficult to envision the player…

Most Successful Rookies in Dallas Cowboys History

During the 2012 NFL draft, the Cowboys traded up to the sixth spot to grade former LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne. The team needed a boost in the secondary and believed that staying at the 14th spot would only afford them a second-tier defensive back at best. Show More Summary

Morris Claiborne says he won’t be back until training camp

Last week, Cowboys rookie cornerback Morris Claiborne said that he hoped to be fully recovered from his wrist injury in time to fully participate in the team’s June minicamp. Claiborne got the cast off his wrist on Tuesday, but will be wearing a removable brace for the next two weeks before starting therapy. That won’t…

Dallas Cowboys’ CB Morris Claiborne might miss minicamp in June – NFL News

Dallas Cowboys’ CB Morris Claiborne might miss minicamp in June – NFL News Dallas Cowboys’ first-round pick in the 2012 National Football League (NFL) draft, cornerback, Morris Claiborne, might miss the team’s three-day minicamp in June,...Show More Summary

Cowboys 1st-Round Pick Claiborne Will Not Be Ready for June Minicamp

The Cowboys could not have been more excited to move up from the 14th pick to the sixth pick of the first round to land LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne. Unfortunately, the gratifying moment of seeing Claiborne on the field in Cowboys colors for the first time is still on hold. Show More Summary

Report: Morris Claiborne won’t be ready for Cowboys’ minicamp

The Dallas Cowboys aren’t likely a good look at cornerback Morris Claiborne, their first-round pick in the NFL Draft, until training camp in late July. .Claiborne, who underwent surgery in March for a wrist injury he’d suffered as at LSU, had raised expectations when he said that he hoped to be ready for minicamp in June. Show More Summary

Claiborne may not be ready to go until training camp

Cowboys defensive back Morris Claiborne recently said that he hopes to be ready for a June 12 minicamp after recently having pins removed from his left wrist. Claiborne’s hopes may not become reality. Via NFL.com, former Cowboys scout Bryan Broaddus, who now writes for the team’s official website, writes on Twitter that Claiborne still will…

Dallas Cowboys’ CB Morris Claiborne ‘eager and ready’ to return – NFL News

Dallas Cowboys’ CB Morris Claiborne ‘eager and ready’ to return – NFL News Dallas Cowboys’ cornerback, Morris Claiborne, has hoped to recover from a wrist injury as soon as possible, saying that he is ‘eager and ready’ to return to the...Show More Summary

Claiborne hopes to be 100 percent by June minicamp

The Dallas Cowboys traded up from No. 14 to No. 6 in the first round of the draft to select cornerback Morris Claiborne.  They did so despite the fact that he has a wrist injury that continues to keep him from working out. According to Todd Archer of ESPNDallas.com, Claiborne intends to return for a…

Breaking Down What Morris Claiborne Brings to Dallas Cowboys' Defense

The Dallas Cowboys' first-round draft board was shaken up minutes into the 2012 NFL Draft when star LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne unexpectedly fell to the sixth overall pick, forcing owner Jerry Jones to move up and draft the prospect who they tabbed "elite". Show More Summary

NFL Trade Rumors: Why the Dallas Cowboys Won't Trade Mike Jenkins

Mike Jenkins' name was tossed on the trade rumor cycle soon after the Dallas Cowboys drafted Morris Claiborne. It's funny how trade rumors materialize out of a tangentially related occurrence. Less than two weeks later, Jenkins saw his name swatted off the trade rumor radar by Jerry Jones. Show More Summary

Jerry Jones calls Mike Jenkins a “long-term player”

There’s been a lot of speculation about cornerback Mike Jenkins‘ future in Dallas after the team traded up for Morris Claiborne in the first round of the draft last month. There’s been word that Jenkins was on the trade block during the draft and reportedly remains there, but there hasn’t been any action. According to…

Dallas Cowboys’ Brandon Carr excited about Morris Claiborne’s selection – NFL News

Dallas Cowboys’ Brandon Carr excited about Morris Claiborne’s selection – NFL News Dallas Cowboys’ defensive back, Brandon Carr, who has recently joined the team after leaving the Kansas City Chiefs, has said that he is excited about...Show More Summary

2013 NFL Draft: Whom Might the Dallas Cowboys Pick in the First Round?

The Dallas Cowboys have made it through yet another draft, making at least one laudable selection in Morris Claiborne. Claiborne and Matt Johnson will help plug holes in the secondary. Other picks will address needs at other positions. Show More Summary

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Are Suddenly Crowded at the Corner

One of the cries from the masses during the recently completed NFL draft was: "Where's the corner?" Once the Bucs passed on Morris Claiborne, you had to know that it was a position for which they didn't feel that desperate when it comes to depth. Show More Summary

Dallas Cowboys’ CB Morris Claiborne just a mere spectator in first rookie camp – NFL News

Dallas Cowboys’ CB Morris Claiborne just a mere spectator in first rookie camp – NFL News Dallas Cowboys’ cornerback, Morris Claiborne, who was among the highlights of the 2012 National Football League (NFL) draft, was unfortunate to...Show More Summary

NFL Rumors: Morris Claiborne Playing Receiver Is a Horrible Idea

Recently-drafted Dallas Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne has expressed interest in playing some receiver this season and that would be a terrible idea. Claiborne went on 103.3 FM in Dallas on Monday and claimed that he would love to play some wideout this year and become a two-way player. Show More Summary

Troy Aikman backs Dallas Cowboys’ move to select Morris Claiborne – NFL News

Troy Aikman backs Dallas Cowboys’ move to select Morris Claiborne – NFL News Dallas Cowboys’ former quarterback, Troy Aikman, who led the team to winning three Super Bowl titles, has backed Cowboys’ decision of selecting cornerback,Show More Summary

2012 NFL Draft: Odds of Top 4 Dallas Cowboys Picks Becoming Starters

The Dallas Cowboys will start their rookie minicamp on Friday. That will give Morris Claiborne, the other Cowboys draftees and the undrafted signings their first up-close exercises with Jason Garrett and the staff since joining the team. Show More Summary

2012 NFL Draft: Morris Claiborne Will Earn Dallas Cowboys No. 1 Seed in Playoffs

Two months ago, the Dallas Cowboys had one weakness that was more glaring than any other: the cornerback position. Terence Newman was getting hurdled by running backs while they converted on third down, and Mike Jenkins' shoulder injury made him look like he was trying to cover receivers while his arm was asleep. Show More Summary

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