Colts LB Gary Brackett will be active Sunday against the Cowboys after missing the previous three games with a toe injury.

The season will crumble for the Dallas Cowboys if they can’t protect QB Tony Romo and open holes for the running game.

Dez Bryant and Keith Brooking returned to the field as the Cowboys opened a three-day mandatory minicamp on Friday.

The final touchdown by the Vikings in their 34-3 win over the Cowboys is creating quite a stir — at least from Cowboys LB Keith Brooking.

While Cowboys TE David Witten will play in Thursday’s Thanksgiving Day game against the Raiders, two other starters — OT Marc Colombo and S Ken Hamlin — will not. Both players were ruled out by the Cowboys on Wednesday.

It’s interesting to watch what happens in the heat of an NFL moment. We had two such moments over the weekend, and one will have lasting consequences.

Cowboys LB Keith Brooking joined Total Access host Fran Charles for an interview Tuesday, saying his former teammate of six years, Michael Vick, has gone “above and beyond” in paying his price to society.

The Atlanta Falcons and Keith Brooking have been unable to agree on a new contract, and the linebacker will head to free agency Friday, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that the Falcons and LB Keith Brooking are struggling to reach a deal, meaning the five-time Pro Bowler could be headed for free agency.

A first-round draft pick in 1998, linebacker Keith Brooking has enjoyed a tremendous career for the Atlanta Falcons. But if it’s over, it didn’t end the way he wanted.