All Tony Romo had to do was put the ball down and let Martin Gramatica make an easy kick - just 19 yards, even closer than an extra point. That's where it all slipped away from the Dallas Cowboys. The Pro Bowl quarterback who saved their season ended it, too.

IRVING, Texas _ When you spend a season on a practice squad or sign as an undrafted free agent, the opportunity to win a spot on the 53-man roster comes around only so often.

By Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. -- Here's a juicy bit of news: Not having Terrell Owens the last few weeks actually has been a good thing for the Dallas Cowboys. Don't get the wrong idea.