Josh Brent won't be on the sideline Sunday for the Dallas Cowboys' home finale. Satisfied? That's what you wanted, right?
That's what the Cowboys reportedly want -- they want Brent banished from the sidelines, hidden from nosy TV cameras and shrieking TV analysts. At least, I hope it's what the Cowboys want. I hope they're not merely bowing to pressure from people who don't matter.
People like you. And me. This whole story is emotional and awful and ...
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