“We've had three good years with a 12-5 record, but we were a huge disappointment in the postseason. So until we do something — and that's to have another great year and make the playoffs.” “Having success with it – it’s going to be there,” he said. He said. “Until you get it done, there’s no way they’re going to trust you unequivocally…Until we compete at that level and get the job done, there’s going to be doubt, and rightly so. .”
Dak expansion possibilities
Much of Tuesday's conversation revolved around Dak Prescott's potential contract extension, as he could enter the final year of his contract with a huge cap hit that could be restructured with an extension.
Jerry Jones was adamant not to discuss the extension itself, but he did speculate about how the front office feels about the quarterback going forward.
“Duck did nothing to change my mind about his future commitments,” Jones said. “I don't want to answer that question. I would like you to think about it this way.” [Dak will be extended]. You can guess that right away. What I'm really trying to say is that I'm not going to discuss that part because it seems like it's an issue when it isn't. It is the whole, the balance of the whole. ”
Defensive coordinator Dan Quinn traveled to Washington on Tuesday to interview in person for the head coaching vacancy at the helm, as he remains an option for both the Cowboys' NFC East rivals and the Seattle Seahawks. . When asked if there were any plans for Quinn if he were to secure such an opportunity, Jerry Jones had nothing but praise for his coordinator.
“He's a good coach,” he said. “We've benefited from Dan and we'll see how it goes. I don't want to comment on anything other than the fact that we think he's an outstanding person.”