Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is considering a contract extension for head coach Mike McCarthy, acknowledging the Super Bowl expectations. Jones also expressed interest in retaining left tackle Tyron Smith, a key player in the team's history. However, the Cowboys seem inclined to transition to younger talent despite Smith's desire to continue playing.
At some point u got to move on and that was the case with the Cowboys and Tyron Smith. He wants to keep playing but Dallas seems younger talent. Smith was a loyal player from the moment he was drafted. Part of the rebuild of the offensive line under Jason Garrett.
From our Combine coverage: The #Cowboys and decorated LT Tyron Smith are moving in different directions, while owner Jerry Jones' comments on Dak Prescott's contract... were interesting. https://t.co/adAqOWZnVp
Tyron Smith is among the most accomplished and respected players in #Cowboys history. Smith, one of the best left tackles in the NFL for nearly a decade, made 14 starts in 2023 -- the most he's made since 2019. https://t.co/pBOEiBQ8Vb
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones on wanting LT Tyron Smith back for another season: "We'll get in there in the right way and discuss his business and work out something that's good for both of us. He's had a great career. He's a Hall of Fame player. ... I can't tell you how good of…
Jerry Jones understands the perception with Mike McCarthy in last year of his deal it’s Super Bowl or bust. But he also added McCarthy could get a contract extension. https://t.co/xIvGyRXUCJ