Jerry Jones acknowledges Super Bowl pressure as Cowboys training camp begins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 11:34 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones feels the weight of expectations as training camp opens in Oxnard, California. The franchise has not reached an NFC Championship Game in 30 years, intensifying scrutiny on the team's recent roster changes. Players like Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb face pressure to enhance postseason performance. Jones expressed that the pressure is significant given the team's historical struggles and recent moves aimed at championship contention. The Cowboys are pushing for a strong start to the season with new initiatives and a 'football-first' approach.
- •Dallas Cowboys training camp started on July 29 in Oxnard, California.
- •Jerry Jones admits to feeling pressure due to postseason drought.
- •Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb look to improve playoff performance.
- •First-round rookie Downs showcased versatility in camp practice.
- •Backup safety PJ Locke was evaluated for a knee injury but appears fine.
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — Jerry Jones Feeling Cowboys Super Bowl 'Pressure?' Camp Notebook Day 1
"As decades of postseason droughts haunt Oxnard, Jerry Jones admits to feeling the heat. Discover how high stakes and roster shifts are fueling a championship-or-bust mentality.
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