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Cowboys | Austin was double covered in Week 9 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:07:42 -0800 Bill Nichols, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin drew double coverage for the first time this season against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 9. "Miles only had the one catch, but he really was open quite a bit," head coach Wade Phillips said. "They jammed him at the line. They doubled him some, which we hadn't seen. A lot of times he was open, but it wasn't the read Tony had."
Cowboys | Austin on a scoring streak Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:12:04 -0800 ESPN.com reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin has scored six touchdowns in his last four games compared to one touchdown in his first four games of the season.
Cowboys | Romo targeting Austin Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:41:42 -0700 Jean-Jacques Taylor, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin has been targeted 23 times by QB Tony Romo in the team's last two games.
Cowboys | Austin sets another franchise record Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:22:42 -0700 Charean Williams, of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin set the franchise record for most receiving yards in consecutive games Week 7. Austin topped the 42-year-old record held by former WR Lance Rentzel, who had 368 receiving yards in back-to-back games. Austin has 421 receiving yards in consecutive games.
Cowboys | Austin says communication with Romo getting better Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:28:34 -0700 Evan Grant, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin said his communication with QB Tony Romo has gotten better and are connection on the field. "We're talking about different routes and he's getting the ball to me and we're making plays where we can," Austin said.
Cowboys | Austin catches two touchdowns Week 7 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:13:47 -0700 The Associated Press reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin caught six passes for 171 yards and two touchdowns in Week 7. It was his second career start, starting in place of WR Patrick Crayton.
Cowboys | Austin to start Week 7 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:22:11 -0700 Tim MacMahon, of ESPNDallas.com, reports Dallas Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips acknowledged that WR Miles Austin will start in Week 7.
Cowboys | Austin working with first team Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:37:25 -0700 Clarence E. Hill Jr., of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, reports Dallas Cowboys WR Miles Austin replaced WR Patrick Crayton with the first-team offense in practice Monday, Oct. 19. Austin took the majority of the snaps with the first-team offense.
Cowboys | Austin named NFC Offensive Player of the Week Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:23:39 -0700 The Dallas Cowboys announced WR Miles Austin has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 5. Austin caught a career-high 10 passes for a franchise-record 250 yards with two touchdowns in the game. His 250 receiving yards is the most ever by a player in their first career start.
Cowboys | Not calling Austin a starter yet, but he'll get the snaps of one Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:13:58 -0700 Continuing an ongoing storyline, David Moore, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Dallas Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips stopped short of declaring WR Miles Austin a starter, but the team plans for him to be on the field as much against the Atlanta Falcons when the team returns from a Bye this week as he was against the Kansas City Chiefs. "He played 58 plays in this game (vs. Chiefs) and I'm saying he's going to play 50-something plays in the next game, too," Phillips said. "We're going to get him on the field." "It would be foolish to say, 'OK, he's second team, he's behind everybody else, so he's going to play however many plays he's been playing before,'" Phillips added. Austin could start at either receiver position, although he may be more likely to replace WR Patrick Crayton due to the team's financial investment in WR Roy Williams.
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