Jerry Jones displays renewed confidence as Cowboys prepare for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 4:29 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones approaches the 2026 season with renewed optimism following a busy offseason. Significant changes, particularly on defense, are a focus for the team, as they make several key additions including Von Miller and Quinnen Williams. Last season, the Cowboys struggled with defensive issues, ranking last in the league by allowing 30.1 points per game, despite having a top-ten offense. Jones indicates that the team’s performance will be evaluated based on their ability to remain competitive as they aim for a Super Bowl appearance in 2027.
- •Jerry Jones adapts his approach as Cowboys head into the 2026 season.
- •Cowboys added veterans like Von Miller to strengthen the defense.
- •Dallas allowed the highest points per game last season.
- •Jones is focused on Super Bowl contention for 2027.
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"The Cowboys have made major changes this offseason, and Jerry Jones appears to be approaching the 2026 season with a different mindset.
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