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What Dallas Cowboys coach Wade Phillips had to say after the Cowboys’ 20-16 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, plus what he could have said:
On being in first place alone in the NFC East:What Wade said: “We’re still only 1-1 in division. We are leading the division right now, but we’re only 1-1. We’ve got four more division games.”What Wade could have said: “But two of those games are against Washington, so they don’t really count.” On Roy Williams:What Wade said: “He’s a big target. He can really catch the football.”What Wade could have said: “You guys only get to see him in games, but if you were at our practices, you’d see for yourself that he can really catch the football.” More on Roy Williams:What Wade said: “He was a bigger part of the offense this week, or this game.”What Wade could have said: “Actually, it was nice just to have him be a part of our offense.” On his team not having lost its confidence despite starting 2-2:What Wade said: “The two games we lost, we barely lost. It was close games — coulda, woulda, shoulda, all that.”What Wade could have said: “And I got tired of reading and hearing all that coulda woulda, shoulda you media people were doing.”On what’s ahead:What Wade said: “We’ve got a tough road the second half of the season.”What Wade could have said: “Unfortunately, the month of December is in the second half of the season.”Follow sports humor columnist David Thomas on Twitter @FansInsider.
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