OXNARD, Calif. -- Last year, Brandon Aubrey was the new guy -- from a different league, a different sport, known by only a few people within the Dallas Cowboys' organization -- looking to win the kicking job.
He kept his head down and was mostly quiet.
"Last year, definitely a ball of stress," Aubrey said. "Just kind of going about my job and don't really know -- I haven't done it before -- and I'm not sure exactly what I'm supposed to look like at this level. Just kind of always on my toes, thinking, 'Am I doing this right?