11.   Fullback Daryl Johnston says the series of off-season quarterback schools and minicamps that the club participates in serve as a type of mental training camp for the veterans.

12.   Hambrick was demoted to second team, but he was a spirited participant during the most recent quarterback school.

13.   He has missed the first two days of quarterback school because of a contagious virus.

14.   In wrapping up quarterback school, Cowboys coach Barry Switzer said conditioning would be a priority for rookies and veterans.

15.   Last year, when the Cowboys convened for their second quarterback school, Switzer gave an impassioned pre-practice speech intended to signify a new, take-charge attitude.

16.   None, however, is expected to do much during the quarterback school.

17.   Nothing like quarterback school without the starting quarterback, I always say.

18.   Rookie cornerback Derek Ross and fullback Jamar Martin missed quarterback school because Ohio State is still in session.

19.   Texas is not known as a quarterback school.

20.   The Cowboys expect Novacek to continue to practice throughout quarterback school, but the majority of the tight-end duties will be handled by Eric Bjornson.