Mark Schlereth criticizes Jerry Jones for Cowboys' struggles ahead of 2026 season

As the Dallas Cowboys prepare for the 2026 season, Broncos legend Mark Schlereth has accused team owner Jerry Jones of being a major factor in the franchise's challenges. Although Dallas has improved its roster by adding talent and reshaping its defense, Schlereth's three-word response to a question about Jones being the cause of the Cowboys' issues—'All the above'—highlights ongoing concerns about Jones' dual role as owner and general manager. Reports indicate the Cowboys' last campaign concluded with a franchise record for points allowed. With changes to their defensive strategy and key player acquisitions, including Quinnen Williams, Dallas aims for better results this season. The organizational structure remains a focal point, as Jones faces pressure to deliver success.

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