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Stephen A. Smith Criticizes Jerry Jones Over Cowboys Defense Optimism

Stephen A. Smith Criticizes Jerry Jones Over Cowboys Defense Optimism
World Sports · 23:40:46 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith sharply criticized Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones on November 3, 2026, after Jones claimed the team's defense is "trending in the right direction." Smith expressed concern over the assessment, suggesting the defense's performance does not support such optimism.

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