Patrick Crayton

Last week Green Bay had a punt blocked and returned for a touchdown by Tampa Bay. Because of the preparation teams put in, Sam Hurd doubts the Cowboys will be able to get to punter Jeremy Kapinos. "When the coach...  

Patrick Crayton's 82-yard touchdown on a punt return ties the franchise record for most in a season. Crayton, who had a touchdown against Atlanta last week, ties Bob Hayes (1968), Kelvin Martin (1992), Wayne McGarity (2000), Deion Sanders (1998) and...  

Two premiere punt returners will meet on Sunday: Patrick Crayton of the Dallas Cowboys and DeSean Jackson of Philadelphia. They have markedly different styles. Jackson has averaged 15.6 yards with one touchdown for 14 returns. He gets his yardage with...  

Over the next few days, a lot of the Cowboys will be asked to reflect on their loss to Philadelphia to end last season. The first response is supplied by Patrick Crayton. "We lost 44-6, dude,'' Crayton said. "We had...  

The Dallas Cowboys' Patrick Crayton has returned punts for touchdowns each of the last two games, tying the franchise record for punt returns for scores in a single season. The NFL record is four, shared by Jack Christensen (Detroit, 1951),...  

After Patrick Crayton's poor performance against Kansas City, the Cowboys acquired return specialist Allen Rossum and gave Crayton's spot in the starting lineup to Miles Austin. Crayton expressed disappointment that he was not informed, face to face, of the demotion....  

Since the Cowboys' last game, Patrick Crayton lost his starting wide receiver spot and his punt return job. He responded with the third two-touchdown game of his career. He caught a 5-yard touchdown pass from Tony Romo to close the...  

Coach Wade Phillips confirmed that Miles Austin will replace Patrick Crayton as the second wide receiver in the Cowboys' starting lineup on Sunday against Atlanta. Crayton will start only if Roy Williams (rib injury) can't play. ``Miles Austin will be...  

That's just what those around the self-described "seventh-rounder coming out of a small school" would have expected. Cowboys coach Wade Phillips even suggested that Crayton, who played at Northwestern Oklahoma State in Alva, played better with the ...  

Patrick Crayton just straight up offended me by complaining that he wasn’t told that he was being replaced in the starting lineup. Seriously? I guess he was the last to know. I knew two weeks ago. Let’s just drop the act, Crayton. You saw Miles Austin have the best day of any Cowboys’ receiver two weeks ago. You saw it first hand unless—and I’m not ruling this out—you couldn’t see around the one corner that had you blanketed the whole game. If...  

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson, Arizona Cardinals safety Adrian Wilson and Dallas Cowboys punt returner-wideout Patrick Crayton have been named the NFC's top players for Week 7 of the...  

One week, Patrick Crayton loses his job as the Dallas Cowboys' punt returner. The next week, he is named NFL special-teams player of the week for his work as a punt returner. Crayton got a second chance on Sunday when...  

Newly signed kick returner Allen Rossum is out two to four weeks because of a hamstring injury sustained on his first return with the Dallas Cowboys. Rossum was supposed to handle kickoffs and punts but went down in the first quarter Sunday against Atlanta. Felix Jones will be the primary kickoff returner and Patrick Crayton will handle punts. Crayton returned a punt 73 yards for a touchdown against the Falcons.  

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The Dallas Cowboys celebrated spontaneously when they escaped Kansas City with an overtime victory against the winless Chiefs a month ago. Tony Romo and Miles Austin connected on the 60-yard deciding score before finding themselves at the bottom of an end-zone pileup that was lampooned by critics certain the win was nothing more than a sign of a .500 team, if that.