{"id":396126,"date":"2026-08-03T03:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/396126\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T03:49:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T03:49:21","slug":"what-jerry-jones-said-about-possibility-of-cowboys-preseason-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/396126\/","title":{"rendered":"What Jerry Jones said about possibility of Cowboys&#8217; preseason trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;My point at the [Tuesday] press conference was if we get an opportunity to improve this thing, we&#8217;ll do it,&#8221; team owner Jerry Jones said before Saturday&#8217;s practice. &#8220;But I don&#8217;t, in any way [want to sound] negative for me saying that is these guys that we&#8217;ve got out here, think they&#8217;re going to be [good players] for us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jones is confident in several players on the 91-man roster, but if adding a player could be the difference in helping the team make a deep playoff run, he&#8217;ll do it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve got a lot of confidence in our athletic ability,&#8221; Jones said of his current team.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to what position the Cowboys might upgrade, there is always the need for another pass rusher and middle linebacker.<\/p>\n<p>Club officials haven&#8217;t made any inquiries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/article\/von-miller-dallas-cowboys-rumors-22337968.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">into free agent pass rushers Von Miller<\/a> (DeSoto native) or last year&#8217;s team sack leader, Jadeveon Clowney (8 1\/2 sacks). Miller is hopeful he can sign with the Cowboys. Clowney had a visit with the Cleveland Browns as training camps open but hasn&#8217;t signed.<\/p>\n<p>The club expressed some interest in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/article\/dallas-cowboys-trade-targets-jordyn-brooks-22369718.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">middle linebacker Jordyn Brooks<\/a> during the offseason before he signed a three-year contract extension with the Miami Dolphins.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At this stage of the summer, if the Cowboys make any significant roster moves where using a draft pick is part of the equation, it won&#8217;t happen until the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s constant communication either through text [or] I go sit in [co-owner] Stephen [Jones] and [vice president of player personnel] Will [McClay&#8217;s]\u00a0office,&#8221; coach Brian Schottenheimer said of roster discussions. &#8220;We just talk, we grab each other. I was just talking about something walking out to practice. But it is daily in the way we&#8217;re going to do that, 24\/365 and I think the communication has been awesome.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;My point at the [Tuesday] press conference was if we get an opportunity to improve this thing, we&#8217;ll&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396127,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,93042,124547,88227,88775],"class_list":["post-396126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-tp-dallas-cowboys","tag-tp-training-camp","tag-tp-brian-schottenheimer","tag-tp-jerry-jones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}