<strong>Byron Jones</strong> was born in New Britain, Connecticut on September 26, 1992. Byron Jones is a versatile defensive back who has played both cornerback and safety in the NFL. He played collegiately at the University of Connecticut before being drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft.
Leading up to the March 9th start of NFL free agency, we will be looking at all Dallas Cowboys players under contract for 2017 and how much of the salary cap each position is taking up. Position Breakdowns: SPECIAL TEAMS | RUNNING BACKS | TIGHT ENDS | LINEBACKERS | GUARDS & CENTERS | DEFENSIVE … Read more
Written by: Jess Haynie
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It is finally almost time for 2016 Dallas Cowboys playoff football, as tomorrow the Green Bay Packers will come to AT&T Stadium with a trip to the NFC Championship Game on the line. You already know by now that they’ll be bringing QB Aaron Rodgers and a dangerous … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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Unlike 2016, the Dallas Cowboys were forced to pick late in the first round of the 2015 Draft following a 12-4 season. However, just as they did in 2016, the Cowboys made the absolute most out of their first round pick in 2015. By selecting UCONN defensive back … Read more
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The Dallas Cowboys played arguably their sloppiest game of the 2016 season last Sunday night in primetime against the Philadelphia Eagles, but still managed to somehow come away with a win in overtime. Unfortunately, that victory came at a high price, costing them the services of Morris Claiborne … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Listen to an audio version of this article on Bumpers! https://bumpers.fm/e/b0e56n8nskag00p8p4lg I want you to focus on two numbers for a second… 0-8. 2008 was the year that I graduated from high school, and before my freshman year at Texas A&M University my Dad and I took a trip … Read more
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My first job — I was a 16-year-old high school junior — as a cashier at Office Depot (shout out to Store #372). It was a really fun and valuable experience I legitimately believe helped mold me into the person I am today. I’m grateful it all happened while … Read more
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The 2016 Rio Olympics has come to an end. We have all witnessed some the best athletes from around the world coming together to compete in different athletic events. I for one always hate to see the Olympic Games come to an end. I love watching these athletes … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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What a week it has been for the Dallas Cowboys, as they touched down in Oxnard, California for their 2016 training camp yesterday, looking to bring their team back into a positive light. Randy Gregory, and most recently Rolando McClain, have made this task more difficult than needed … Read more
Written by: Sean Martin
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The Dallas Cowboys are just now 19 days away from the start of training camp and I know that there are a lot of individual players that you will want to be keeping an eye on. Yesterday, I decided to share with you the five offensive players to … Read more
Written by: Brian Martin
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Yesterday, fellow writer Sean Martin wrote a good piece on reasons for optimism for the entire Cowboys secondary. I’m not quite as excited about the cornerback situation as he is, and because of that I wanted to go a little deeper on second-year man Byron Jones. Despite his youth and inexperience, I think he is still paramount to the Cowboys’ defensive success in 2016. All indication is that Jones, who shifted between cornerback and safety as a rookie, will be locked in as the free safety this year. His athleticism and skill set make him prototypical for the rangy, ballhawking “center fielder” that the Cowboys haven’t had since…
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