Overview
- Jones told TMZ Sports at a Fanatics party that he "wouldn't have the gold jacket" without Michael Irvin and that he listens when Irvin speaks.
- He voiced support for Irvin after being asked about the former receiver’s viral "belt to a**" celebration that drew renewed attention during Miami’s season.
- Jones reiterated that Dallas will "redo" its defense, highlighting a shift in approach after a disappointing 2025 campaign.
- Coverage notes the hiring of Christian Parker as defensive coordinator as part of the overhaul following a last-place ranking in scoring defense.
- The Cowboys finished 7-9-1 in 2025 and allowed over 500 points, with scrutiny intensifying after trading Micah Parsons to Green Bay for two first-round picks and Kenny Clark.