{"id":160137,"date":"2025-08-20T04:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T04:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/160137\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T04:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T04:04:09","slug":"dallas-cowboys-open-practice-to-fans-who-remain-hopeful-for-a-super-bowl-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/160137\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys open practice to fans, who remain hopeful for a Super Bowl championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cellphone temperature read 98 degrees as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/ravens-defeat-cowboys-cooper-rush-touchdown-pick-six-return-att-stadium\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a> fans stood in line, which stretched from the Ford Center to the street. <\/p>\n<p>Jerseys, sequin shirts and the unforgiving Texas heat did not deter fans at all.<\/p>\n<p>When the doors opened, fans wanted a glimpse of the hottest ticket in town: the Dallas Cowboys. <\/p>\n<p>Joy, who did not give CBS News Texas her last name, said she bleeds blue. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think the Dallas Cowboys is going all the way. Super Bowl. Undefeated champs. Yes,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Joy isn&#8217;t the only fan who came to open practice with hope. Luke McPherson brought his infant son, Luka, with the same faith.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m a realist and a Cowboys fan, so Super Bowl or bust,&#8221; McPherson said. &#8220;So, most likely a Super Bowl win this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ken Barrett brought his Godson, Mason Kimbrough, to the open practice. He said the 11-year-old got injured during a fireworks accident at a league football practice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a young kid. He loves playing football, and that&#8217;s the first thing he asked when he had the injury is would he be able to play again?&#8221; Barrett said.<\/p>\n<p>Kimbrough said he was in good spirits as he continues to recover from the accident. He explained what happened.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fireworks, when it exploded, it had had took out my eye, so I couldn&#8217;t see it. \u00a0And then it just went off in my hand,&#8221; Kimbrough said.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors told him he would play football again. Kimbrough is thankful he can still see his Dallas Cowboys. His Godfather thought the open practice would be a great outing and wonderful therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Now, he and other fans are waiting on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/dak-prescott-positive-micah-parsons-stays-with-dallas-cowboys\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jerry Jones-Micah Parsons impasse<\/a> to end.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a matter of fact, we&#8217;re gonna [sic] send a memo out for tomorrow&#8217;s practice for everyone to wear their Micah Parsons jerseys,&#8221; Barrett said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The cellphone temperature read 98 degrees as Dallas Cowboys fans stood in line, which stretched from the Ford&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":160138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,1596,8998,1318,13448,9338,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-160137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-dallas-cowboys","11":"tag-football","12":"tag-frisco","13":"tag-national-football-league","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115059114876883375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}