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Cowboys don't need a youth movement; they're in one

IRVING, Texas – The question has been asked for some time now: Why won’t the Dallas Cowboys play their young players now that they are effectively out of the playoff race?

Well, they have been playing their young players. Who do you want to see play?

When I broached that question on Twitter in responding to a reader, most of the responses were from those wanting to see Kellen Moore at quarterback.

That’s understandable, since the backup quarterback is always the most popular player when the starter is struggling. But when a team changes a quarterback, the reasoning has to be more than, ‘What do you have to lose?