Narrative Essay On Cowboys

I am a diehard Cowboys fan, they have been my team for as long as I can remember. To me the Cowboys are an American icon, they are America's Team. I have successfully converted my wife to the blue side and even my three year old daughter yells out, "Cowboys" anytime she sees a football game on television regardless of who the team is. When we got our new quarterback this season I knew we would have a great season ahead, but not everyone agreed.
The season started out as usual Romo as quarterback. This has been our quarterback for ten good years and although we only made it to playoffs once this was still my team and Romo my quarterback. The season then took a turn within the first couple of preseason when Romo was sacked and sustained a back injury. Friends quickly began to say, "there goes their season, how about your Cowboys now". I was taunted by many, but little did any of us know that our rookie quarterback Prescott was a force not be reckoned with.
Everyone doubted he could even come close to filling Romo's shoes, he was just a rookie and wet behind the ears. Prescott was not even in the first round draft, he was number 135, but the Cowboys picked him up as a backup not knowing they would need him so soon, after all he was their second string backup. Now with both Romo …show more content…
My boys had to get there this year, they were playing like champs. In the game leading up to the Division Playoffs the Cowboys rested their starters. We already were leading in the division and in the playoffs, so no need to risk injury to any starters. Romo came in and played in the game against Eagles with a pass to Williams that led to a touchdown. This could have been his final play for the Cowboys, that is still up in the air however. With no starters and the third string quarterback playing against the Eagles Cowboys lost leaving them with a a 13-3 season going into the Divisional