The Facts:
According to Star-Telegram staffer Jennifer Floyd Engel, about the only Cowboy not worried about Barber's health Sunday was. ... Barber. "I'm good. It's all right. Nothing to worry about," he said after missing the final quarter-and-a-half Sunday.
Reported by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
His official Cowboys diagnosis: bruised ribs, apparently the good. X-rays were negative afterward, which just means nothing is broken and not, as Floyd Engel stressed, to be confused with "feels good" or "going to feel good any time soon." "The type of back he is, getting a lot of hits, I'm going to say the physical, being-ready-to-do-things is probably not going to be bad," Owner Jones admitted. "The pain will be." He quickly added, "And he has the ability to play through that. ..." The Cowboys play on Monday, offering Barber an additional day of treatement. Whatever the case, Barber will be a player to watch this week.
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