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Jerry Jones discusses Cowboys defense struggles after Giants game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 3:57 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Jerry Jones discusses Cowboys defense struggles after Giants game

Summary

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones spoke on 105.3 The Fan about the team's defensive performance following a loss against the New York Giants on September 13, 2026. The Cowboys allowed 394 yards, continuing a pattern from last season. Despite offseason changes, Jones expressed optimism for improvement, referencing slow starts of other teams like the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. He emphasized the need for better execution of the game plan and stated that the Cowboys' defensive strategy remains focused on progress.

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Key Details

•Cowboys allowed 394 yards to the Giants in week one.
•Jones cited Seahawks and Patriots slow starts as a positive comparison.
•Jones stressed the need for better execution on defense.
•Dallas made significant offseason changes to the roster.
•Next game will be crucial for evaluating defensive improvements.

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New season, same old Dallas Cowboys. Last season, Dallas had the potential to be a playoff team… if their defense could make stops consistently. After making a few trades in the middle of last season and some big acquisitions in the offseason, fans were hoping to see something different from this team in 2026. Instead, it looked like more of the […] The post Cowboys news: Jerry Jones name drops Seahawks, Patriots while making defense promise appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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