Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he’ll take fewer risks in the NFL draft. Really now? | DavidMooreDMN
Yet. Joseph has been taking part in the team’s offseason program as he awaits his fate.
“Any decision-making that would regard the authorities or the league, I’ve gotten no information on that. Period.’’was also in short supply. Did you expect anything else? Jones did his best to fill the void with entertainment, paraphrasing the lines of a country-western song about the phone not ringing and him calling.
Jones strives to build consensus between coaches and scouts. He wants buy-in from everyone, not bias. He was unambiguous, as he always has been, on who makes the final call. Stephen Jones, who actually spoke more during Tuesday’s news conference than his father, has been around long enough to celebrate the right decisions, lament the wrong ones and understand why the calls were made. His voice has grown stronger through the years.Will McClay, the club’s vice president of player personnel, puts the draft board together but doesn’t make the call.
Jones works hard to make everyone in the process believe the pick is their decision because, “they will work their ass off to try and make sure it’s a good one.’’ It’s about ownership of the decision. That hasn’t changed through the years.“There’s probably less risk-taking in me today,’’ Jones said. “Frankly, I was the only one in the room that had ever taken a risk, certainly financially, when I first got involved.
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