* Cowboys need to invest in quarterbacks

IRVING, Texas -- [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] is the epitome of a game manager at quarterback, a player known far more for his failings than successes in his first seven NFL seasons.

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Todd Archer joins Fitzsimmons & Durrett to discuss the Cowboys' attempt to clear cap space, Tony Romo's value around the NFL and why the recent Alex Smith trade shows how valuable Romo truly is. [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

Still, Smith netted San Francisco a second-round pick this season and a conditional third-round pick next season when the 49ers traded him to Kansas City.

It's just one more example of why the Cowboys need to change their dumb philosophy when it comes to acquiring quarterbacks.

We're talking about a team that's drafted just three quarterbacks -- Bull Musgrave (1994), [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] (2001) and [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] (2009) -- since [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] joined the franchise in 1989.

That's a joke. Especially in a league where quarterbacks reign.

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