What Cowboys' Jason Garrett didn't say about Greg Hardy speaks volumes
Coach Jason Garrett kept his answers concerning Greg Hardy rather short on Monday, leading one to believe that Dallas may move on from him in 2016.
Coach Jason Garrett kept his answers concerning Greg Hardy rather short on Monday, leading one to believe that Dallas may move on from him in 2016.

Dallas has the fourth overall pick, and Tony Romo is on board if Jerry Jones drafts a QB as long as he's the best player on the board.
Dallas quarterback Tony Romo said Monday that if the Cowboys had managed to make the playoffs, he would have been on the field.
Dallas will take a long look -- and perhaps a different approach -- when deciding on a backup QB for next season, but Kellen Moore impressed Jerry.
Will McClay, Dallas' senior director of college and pro personnel, is a hot name on short lists of GM candidates, but he's staying put for now.
The Cowboys will be looking to strengthen their pass rush with Greg Hardy no lock to return in 2016.
The first year with longer PATs resulted in more misses, but the evidence suggests it didn't change post-touchdown strategy or the outcome of games.
Lions president Rod Wood wants to move quickly to request permission to talk with candidates, but it appears he has already been shot down once.
Dallas was not expecting to have a 4-12 season where the breaks seemingly never fell its way.
Looking ahead to 2016, a healthy Tony Romo and Dez Bryant should make the Cowboys a favorite to win the NFC East. Here's a look at their opponents.
The Tennessee Titans will get the No. 1 pick in this spring's NFL draft, which presents a variety of possibilities to trade down.
Jason Garrett and the Cowboys certainly didn't have the season they envisioned.
Cowboys linebacker Sean Lee chose not to play at less than his best on Sunday, and cost himself a lot of money in the process.
DeMarcus Lawrence led the Cowboys in sacks, recording a sack in seven consecutive games. The DE showed he will be a building block for the future. Lawrence's development can be viewed as a positive in a down year for Dallas. Regular-season MVPs
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he is "taken aback" by the team's 4-12 season after such a productive offseason, but he insists there is "no thought of replacing" coach Jason Garrett.
Greg Hardy says he's hoping for another season with the Cowboys in order to repay Jerry Jones for taking a chance on him.
The Cowboys had several players who could reach major incentive milestones in their contracts in Week 17. Did Darren McFadden, Greg Hardy or Sean Lee earn a major payday? Big bonuses
Would it be wiser for the Cowboys to draft a player who can help Tony Romo's final years or to take his successor? The offseason will tell.
Jerry Jones said Jason Garrett will be back in 2016 and it's Garrett's call on the coordinators but they are also expected to be back. Jones also said he believes Kellen Moore can be a viable No. 2 QB to Tony Romo.
Will Compton and DeAngelo Hall got a little too aggressive with Robert Turbin on this play, knocking his helmet off. Washington was flagged for a personal foul. See all of Sunday's best images. Week 17 gallery
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 388 | 379 |
| Philadelphia | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 377 | 430 |
| New York | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 420 | 442 |
| Dallas | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 275 | 374 |
| NAME | POS | TYPE | PREV. TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Abdul-Quddus | SS | UFA | DET |
| J. Abraham | LB | UFA | ARI |
| S. Acho | LB | UFA | ARI |
| M. Adams | SS | UFA | IND |
| P. Adams | DB | UFA | NYJ |
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(27) | Byron Jones | CB | Connecticut |
| 2(28) | Randy Gregory | OLB | Nebraska |
| 3(27) | Chaz Green | OT | Florida |
| 4(28) | Damien Wilson | ILB | Minnesota |
| 5(27) | Ryan Russell | DE | Purdue |
| 7(19) | Mark Nzeocha | OLB | Wyoming |
| 7(26) | Laurence Gibson | OT | Virginia Tech |
| 7(29) | Geoff Swaim | TE | Texas |



