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A Win for the Dallas Cowboys Means Nothing

Yesterday, I was talking with my brother, who is an eternal optimist. We were talking about the Dallas Cowboys. My brother, who has an astonishing, voluminous vocabulary, was running out of adjectives to describe the abysmal performance of the Dallas Cowboys this season. All I could do was listen as he compared this year’s team to those led by Quincy Carter and the early years of Troy Aikman/Steve Walsh (1-15). Although beating the Philadelphia Eagles would be satisfying, it might mean absolutely nothing. The Eagles are struggling. The magic that Michael Vick had just 18 months ago seems to be gone.

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Wild Card Disaster, Part 2

I chose the Cincinnati Bengals to beat the resilient Houston Texans. I figured it would be difficult if not impossible for the Texans to win with a third-string rookie quarterback. The Texans were also missing their star defensive end, Mario Williams. I thought that, for the most part, Andy Dalton has been protecting the football and playing more like a veteran and less like a rookie. I thought the Bengals would find a way to get AJ Green free from suffocating double coverage. Finally, I thought that the Cincinnati Bengals defense would shut down the run and force the Houston Texans

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Grab Bag – Monday Night

The Errington Thompson Show is officially off the air here in Asheville. I may still do podcasts on a regular basis depending upon how they’re received. I would like to thank all of my supporters. I truly appreciate your time and your support over the years. I’m sorry, but I did not watch the Winter Olympics. I cannot get jazzed over a bunch of sports that I don’t usually watch. I can talk about football anytime, anyplace. Deion Sanders has a few words to say about Cowboys’ receiver Roy Williams. Several high profile running backs (Tomlinson, Westbrook) have been kicked out

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Errington C. Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson is a surgeon, scholar, full-time sports fan and part-time political activist. He is active in a number of community projects and initiatives. Through medicine, he strives to improve the physical health of all he treats.

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