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Jerry Jones warns Cowboys about playoffs after ‘thorough butt-kicking’ loss

Jerry Jones warns Cowboys about playoffs after ‘thorough butt-kicking’ loss

The Dallas Cowboys knew their regular-season finale could be meaningful. They knew they remained in contention for the NFC East title, home-field playoff games and seeding improvement in play. They played their starters. Still, they flopped in a 26-6 loss to a Washington Commanders team giving rookie quarterback Sam Howell his first start. All three phases played beneath expectation. Woes on offense and special teams proved especially costly. “We get to suck on that all week,” Cowboys team… Source link

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Jerry Jones warns Cowboys about playoffs after ‘thorough butt-kicking’ loss

Jerry Jones warns Cowboys about playoffs after ‘thorough butt-kicking’ loss

The Dallas Cowboys knew their regular-season finale could be meaningful. They knew they remained in contention for the NFC East title, home-field playoff games and seeding improvement in play. They played their starters. Still, they flopped in a 26-6 loss to a Washington Commanders team giving rookie quarterback Sam Howell his first start. All three phases played beneath expectation. Woes on offense and special teams proved especially costly. “We get to suck on that all week,” Cowboys team… Source link

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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants Ezekiel Elliott to be ‘the focus’ on offense

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants Ezekiel Elliott to be ‘the focus’ on offense

Another day, another training camp practice for the entire league. Some of the biggest questions were answered this week, especially for Seattle Seahawks wideout D.K. Metcalf, who signed a three-year, $72 million deal Thursday. There are few major deals left on the table, though, including San Francisco 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel, Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates and Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James. Another safety, Bills’ Micah Hyde, avoided major injury this week after… Source link

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Jerry Jones thinks Ezekiel Elliott has to be ‘the focus’ of Cowboys’ run game despite struggles

Jerry Jones thinks Ezekiel Elliott has to be ‘the focus’ of Cowboys’ run game despite struggles

Jerry Jones is still all in on Ezekiel Elliott. While the Cowboys running back is , and Dallas has Tony Pollard at the ready if needed, Jones said Saturday that he wants Elliott to be the “focus” of the team’s run game both in Week 1 and throughout the season. “Zeke’s gotta be our feature, and he is our feature,” the Cowboys owner said, . “We can feature him in a lot of different ways … It’s critical that we make Zeke, because he’s capable of being that, really the focus of… Source link

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Jerry Jones apologizes for ‘offensive’ term to refer to little people

Jerry Jones apologizes for ‘offensive’ term to refer to little people

Jerry Jones apologized on Tuesday after using a derogatory term for little people during a Dallas Cowboys news conference. “Earlier today I made a reference which I understand may have been viewed as offensive,” a statement from Jones reads. “I apologize.” The Cowboys owner used the term while speaking about late Cowboys director of scouting Larry Lacewell. He did so as he paid tribute to former players and staff members who recently died while addressing media at the start of training… Source link

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Jerry West calls JJ Redick’s ‘plumbers and firemen’ comment ‘disrespectful’ to Bob Cousy

Jerry West calls JJ Redick’s ‘plumbers and firemen’ comment ‘disrespectful’ to Bob Cousy

Jerry West isn’t happy with J.J. Redick. The Hall of Famer took offense to Redick’s comments in April when Redick downplayed Bob Cousy’s accolades by claiming Cousy “was being guarded by plumbers and firemen” when discussing the Boston Celtics guard’s legacy versus that of Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul on ESPN. West went for the jugular in his rebuttal of Redick’s claim by pointing out Redick’s career relative to Cousy’s. “I know J.J. just a little bit, he’s a very smart kid and everything, but… Source link

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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones not expecting new team in Dallas

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones not expecting new team in Dallas

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has zero reason to worry about competing with another team in North Texas, but that’s not going to stop him from speaking his mind. Dallas mayor Eric Johnson made headlines earlier this week when he once again suggested the NFL give the Dallas-Fort Worth area another franchise. Johnson had previously floated the idea of an NFL expansion team coming to town, but he had a different idea this time. In reaction to news of a brewing Chargers ownership fight, Johnson… Source link

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Jerry Jones says he’ll ‘never sell the Cowboys’

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones not expecting new team in Dallas

If there’s one thing every football fan knows about Jerry Jones, it’s that he loves his Dallas Cowboys. Now we know just how much he loves them. Peter King of NBC Sports recently spoke with the Cowboys owner to get his opinion on what his gold star franchise could get in a sale. With the Denver Broncos currently on the block — and the expected purchase price is expected to be between $4 billion and $4.5 billion — King was wondering just how much the Cowboys could fetch. Here’s King’s setup… Source link

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