Confessions Of A Cocaine Cowboy

December, 1981

Confessions of a Cocaine CowboyThe week after I signed my first N.F.L. contract with the Dallas Cowboys, I checked into the dormitory at their training camp in Thousand Oaks, California, carrying a little tack--some reefer, some acid and a couple hits of THC. I had no inkling of what that camp would be like, no inkling whatsoever. I had played football for 15 years, but I'd never seen it done the way Tom Landry did it. I didn't even know what a computer was before I got to the Cowboys' camp, and...