Dallas Cowboys
Anthony Armstrong - #13 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 179 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/29/1983 |
| Birthplace | Carrollton, TX |
| College | West Texas A&M |
| Years played | 4 |
NFC East draft needs
With the Redskins set to draft QB Robert Griffin III, Eric Edholm identifies the top three draft needs for all four teams in the NFC East.
Patriots sign FBs Fiammetta and Larsen
The Patriots signed former Cowboys FB Tony Fiammetta and former Broncos FB Spencer Larsen, the team announced Friday.
Giants will host Cowboys in season opener
The defending champion Giants will open the 2012 season against the Cowboys, who they beat to win the NFC East in the 2011 season finale.
Owners vote to move forward with fines against Cowboys, Redskins
The NFL owners voted 29-0 to uphold the salary-cap fines against the Redskins and Cowboys, NFL Network’s Albert Breer reported.
NFC East tension stokes fires again
The salary-cap spat involving John Mara and the Redskins and Cowboys is just the first act of what is sure to be a contentious season in the NFC East.
NFL responds to appeal filed by Redskins and Cowboys
The Redskins and Cowboys have appealed an NFL ruling, though no date has been set for when their complaint will be heard.
Redskins and Cowboys file grievance vs. NFL, NFLPA
The Redskins and Cowboys have filed a grievance against the NFL, NFL Management Council and NFLPA over the salary-cap space taken for violations two years ago.
Cowboys could seek DL draft adjustment
If the Cowboys draft strictly for need in Round One, they might consider taking an impact front-seven defender, such as Memphis' Dontari Poe.
Barber announces retirement
RB Marion Barber has announced his retirement after seven NFL seasons. The announcement was made Friday by the Bears, the team Barber played for in 2011.
Romo: No talk of new contract yet
Pro Football Weekly caught up with Cowboys QB Tony Romo this week at the Ed Block Courage Awards, and he said there has been no discussion of a new deal yet.
Cowboys sign OG Livings
The Cowboys signed former Bengals OG Nate Livings to a five-year, $19 million deal with $6.2 million guaranteed, according to multiple reports.
Cowboys sign LB Connor
The Cowboys' busy offseason continues, as they have signed former Panthers unrestricted free-agent LB Dan Connor.
Cowboys sign S Pool
The Cowboys continued to add to their secondary, signing former Jets S Brodney Pool on Thursday.
PLAYER NEWS
Armstrong has been released by the Miami Dolphins after making only three catches for 12 yards in the season's first seven games.|||||||
Armstrong was overtaken on the depth chart by veteran newcomer Jabar Gaffney, who played for the first time Sunday in a win over the New York Jets and had a 30-yard reception. Armstrong had 44 catches for 871 yards with the Washington Redskins in 2010, but only seven receptions for them last season.
Receiver Anthony Armstrong, two defensive backs and a linebacker have been awarded to the Miami Dolphins off waivers.|||||||
Armstrong, an undrafted free agent out of college, spent the 2008 season on the Dolphins' practice squad. He had 44 catches for 871 yards for the Washington Redskins in 2010 and made seven receptions for them last season.
Armstrong only had one catch in Sunday's 23-17 win over Seattle, but it was a big one. He hauled in a 50-yard pass in the corner of the end zone to give Washington a 20-17 lead with 6:18 remaining.|||||||
It was Armstrong's first catch since Week 7 at Carolina and his sixth of the season.
Armstrong was limited in practice Thursday due to a hamstring injury.|||||||
His status for Sunday is in doubt. Primarily used in deep threats, Armstrong has four catches for 38 yards and one touchdown.
Armstrong caught two passes for 84 yards and a score in Washington's 17-14 loss to the Giants on Sunday.|||||||
Armstrong was a fantasy surprise with 871 yards and three scores.