Jerry Jones gives one-word answer on Cowboys play-calling change after Bucs loss
Jerry Jones was asked after Thursday night’s 24-16 home loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers if the Dallas Cowboys would join the teams that have already changed play callers five weeks into the season. NFL Network’s Jane Slater put the question to the owner as the Cowboys fell to 2-3 against an opponent that arrived […] The post Jerry Jones gives one-word answer on Cowboys play-calling change after…
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones provided a concise "premature" response when asked about the possibility of changing the team's play-calling after their recent 24-16 home loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Cowboys, currently 2-3, were trailing 24-10 with just over a minute remaining in the third quarter before ultimately falling short.
Head coach Brian Schottenheimer, who calls the offense himself, would be affected by any such change, as the defense has struggled under his leadership during both of his seasons as head coach. Jones' statement indicates that a play-calling alteration at this stage of the season is not advised.
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