ESPN NFL analyst Louis Riddick gave Dallas Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones a actuality verify on Wednesday.
During the most recent edition of “Get Up,” Riddick blasted the longtime Cowboys proprietor’s dealing with of edge-rusher Micah Parsons’ contract negotiations.
Whereas the two-time first-team All-Professional has been extension-eligible for the reason that finish of the 2023 common season, the Cowboys have strung alongside talks, pushing Parsons to request a trade on Aug. 1.
Riddick blasted the method, suggesting it is time Jones stops residing prior to now.
“He could say, ‘I did this type of factor with Emmitt [Smith], we nonetheless gained Tremendous Bowls,'” Riddick stated.
In 1993, the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame operating again missed the primary two video games of the common season attributable to a contract dispute. He finally signed a four-year, $13.6 million contract on the Thursday earlier than Week 3 and after the Cowboys had began 0-2.
Smith led the league in dashing that season, and the Cowboys would go on to win their second consecutive Lombardi Trophy.
Riddick made it clear to emphasise that the scenario is way totally different from the one with Parsons.
“You had Troy [Aikman], you had Michael [Irvin] … You had an all-time staff. They do not have an all-time staff proper now,” Riddick stated.
“He is the one that claims on a regular basis, ‘I am all in… My clock is ticking. I have to win one other championship. This is not the blueprint for it,” the previous NFL defensive again added.
“You do not have that staff anymore, however you are conducting enterprise prefer it’s again in 1993 once more, and it is not,” he completed.
The Cowboys have not gained a Tremendous Bowl since 1995. Over the previous 29 seasons, Dallas has extra dropping seasons (9) than postseason wins (5).
The Cowboys are sometimes extra related for his or her off-field drama than on-field accomplishments, and that is no totally different this season. It is a track and dance Jones has perfected, and it is one stopping Dallas from maximizing its future.
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