Six-time Pro Bowler Slams Jerry Jones Over Cowboys’ Empty Trade Talk

WHO:

Pro Football Network - Gerald McCoy, a six-time Pro Bowler, criticized Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.

Sportskeeda - Gerald McCoy is identified as a six-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle; Jerry Jones has owned and led the Dallas Cowboys as general manager for over three decades.

WHAT:

Heavy NFL - The Dallas Cowboys had a 2-4 record and had lost their last two games.

Heavy NFL - The Cowboys were urged to trade for a nine-time Pro Bowler in a proposed blockbuster move.

Pro Football Network - McCoy said there was “Nothing To Show for It” and questioned whether Jones’s comments about possible Cowboys trades should be taken at face value.

Sportskeeda - McCoy criticized Jones for what the headline called “empty promises” and said, “We don’t care” and “You have nothing to show.”

Pro Football Network - The Cowboys were trying to determine the direction of their season.

WHERE:

Sportskeeda - The team involved is the Dallas Cowboys.

WHY:

Pro Football Network - McCoy was skeptical of Jones’s words as the Cowboys considered where their season was headed.

Sportskeeda - The article describes McCoy’s criticism as a response to Jones’s alleged empty promises and failure to deliver for the Cowboys.

HOW:

Pro Football Network - Jones hinted at plans involving a trade deadline; McCoy questioned the credibility of those remarks.

Sportskeeda - Jones has served as the Cowboys’ owner and general manager for over three decades.

Former Cowboys defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is questioning whether owner and general manager Jerry Jones will follow through on talk of making trades. McCoy, a six-time Pro Bowler, criticized Jones as the Dallas team weighs the direction of its season. He said there was “Nothing To Show for It,” and dismissed the owner’s comments with, “We don’t care” and “You have nothing to show.” Jones has led the Cowboys for more than three decades, and recently hinted at plans ahead of the trade deadline. McCoy questioned whether those remarks should be taken at face value, describing a gap between Jones’s promises and what the team has delivered. Dallas had a two-and-four record and was coming off two straight losses. Amid that rough stretch, the Cowboys were urged to pursue a nine-time Pro Bowler in a proposed blockbuster trade.