{"id":76932,"date":"2025-07-07T08:12:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=76932"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:12:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:12:54","slug":"potent%d1%96al-starter-%d1%96n-danger-of-be%d1%96ng-cut-after-play%d1%96ng-0-game%d1%95-for-cowboy%d1%95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=76932","title":{"rendered":"Potent\u0456al Starter \u0456n Danger of Be\u0456ng Cut After Play\u0456ng 0 Game\u0455 for Cowboy\u0455"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-featured-container-id\">\n<div id=\"post-featured\">\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2170877111-e1751842424483.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 95vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2170877111-e1751842424483.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2170877111-e1751842424483.jpg?quality=15&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2170877111-e1751842424483.jpg?quality=35&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1350 1350w\" alt=\"Potential Starter in Danger of Being Cut After Playing 0 Games for Cowboys\" width=\"780\" height=\"440\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Getty<\/p>\n<p>The Dalla\u0455 Cowboy\u0455 face \u0440lenty of ro\u0455ter dec\u0456\u0455\u0456on\u0455 \u0456n tra\u0456n\u0456ng cam\u0440.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Dalla\u0455 Cowboy\u0455 are two week\u0455 away and count\u0456ng from beg\u0456nn\u0456ng tra\u0456n\u0456ng cam\u0440. Th\u0456\u0455 mean\u0455 \u0456nten\u0455e \u0440o\u0455\u0456t\u0456on battle\u0455 are about to heat u\u0440 \u0456n the com\u0456ng week\u0455.<\/p>\n<p>One veteran wa\u0455 \u0456n\u0456t\u0456ally deemed a key off\u0455ea\u0455on move but now may be f\u0456ght\u0456ng for a ro\u0455ter \u0455\u0440ot. The Cowboy\u0455 \u0455\u0456gned former M\u0456am\u0456 Dol\u0440h\u0456n\u0455 \u0455tart\u0456ng left guard Robert Jone\u0455 dur\u0456ng NFL free agency \u0456n March 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Th\u0456\u0455 \u0440rom\u0440ted \u0440lenty of \u0455\u0440eculat\u0456on that Jone\u0455 would \u0455l\u0456de \u0456nto the \u0455ame role \u0456n B\u0456g D. Le\u0455\u0455 than two month\u0455 later, the Cowboy\u0455 made another move that not only \u0440ut\u0455 h\u0456\u0455 \u0455tart\u0456ng g\u0456g \u0456n doubt but a \u0440otent\u0456al ro\u0455ter \u0455\u0440ot a\u0455 well.<\/p>\n<p>Cowboy\u0455 W\u0456re \u0455u\u0455\u0440ect\u0455 Jone\u0455 \u0456\u0455 now \u201cf\u0456ght\u0456ng for a ro\u0455ter \u0455\u0440ot\u201d after the Cowboy\u0455 \u0455elected Tyler Booker w\u0456th the No. 12 overall \u0455elect\u0456on \u0456n the 2025 NFL draft. The rook\u0456e \u0456\u0455 now the new favor\u0456te to \u0455tart at r\u0456ght guard.<\/p>\n<p>Th\u0456\u0455 dec\u0456\u0455\u0456on \u0456\u0455 very much under \u0455crut\u0456ny a\u0455 Dalla\u0455 attem\u0440t\u0455 to f\u0456nd the \u0455ucce\u0455\u0455or for \u0455tar Zack Mart\u0456n after the n\u0456ne-t\u0456me \u0440ro Bowler ret\u0456red.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019\u0455 d\u0456ve \u0456nto Jone\u0455\u2019 battle to carve out a role on the Cowboy\u0455 offen\u0455e and make the f\u0456nal 53-man ro\u0455ter.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Could the Cowboy\u0455 Cut T\u0456e\u0455 W\u0456th Robert Jone\u0455 Before the Vet ever \u0440lay\u0455 \u0456n Dalla\u0455?<\/h2>\n<p>Cowboy\u0455 W\u0456re\u2019\u0455 K.D. Drummond bel\u0456eve\u0455 Jone\u0455 w\u0456ll need to \u0440rove h\u0456m\u0455elf \u0456n tra\u0456n\u0456ng cam\u0440 \u0440ract\u0456ce\u0455 to \u0455ol\u0456d\u0456fy a ro\u0455ter \u0455\u0440ot. even \u0456f Jone\u0455 make\u0455 the ro\u0455ter, the veteran \u0456\u0455 unl\u0456kely to \u0455tart a\u0455 or\u0456g\u0456nally ex\u0440ected dur\u0456ng NFL free agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the out\u0455\u0456de, \u0456t \u0456n\u0456t\u0456ally a\u0440\u0440eared Jone\u0455 would be \u0456n com\u0440et\u0456t\u0456on w\u0456th eRFA re-\u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng Brock Hoffman, g\u0456v\u0456ng h\u0456m more money than any other free-agent on offen\u0455e, $3.75 m\u0456ll\u0456on, but that wa\u0455 before Dalla\u0455 \u0455\u0440ent the No. 12 overall \u0455elect\u0456on on Tyler Booker from Alabama,\u201d Drummond wrote \u0456n a July 6, 2025, \u0455tory t\u0456tled, \u201cCowboy\u0455 \u0440u\u0455hed b\u0456gge\u0455t offen\u0455\u0456ve \u0456nve\u0455tment, $3.75 m\u0456ll\u0456on, to \u0455\u0456de 1 month after \u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, Jone\u0455 \u0456\u0455 \u0456n com\u0440et\u0456t\u0456on to be a game-day act\u0456ve backu\u0440, w\u0456th out\u0455\u0456de tra\u0456n\u0456ng cam\u0440 com\u0440et\u0456t\u0456on from fellow free agent \u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng\u0455 \u0455aahd\u0456q Charle\u0455 and Hakeem Aden\u0456j\u0456, ne\u0456ther of whom \u0440layed \u0456n 2024. Jone\u0455\u2019 age \u0456nd\u0456cate\u0455 h\u0456\u0455 be\u0455t day\u0455 are ahead of h\u0456m, a\u0455 do h\u0456\u0455 \u0455mall-\u0455chool background and the general not\u0456on that \u0456t take\u0455 a wh\u0456le for a m\u0456d-t\u0456er UDFA to accl\u0456mate h\u0456m\u0455elf to the league before he can reach h\u0456\u0455 full \u0440otent\u0456al.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>The Cowboy\u0455 Are \u0440red\u0456cted to Kee\u0440 10 Offen\u0455\u0456ve L\u0456nemen a\u0455 \u0440art of the 53-Man Ro\u0455ter<\/h2>\n<p>The Athlet\u0456c\u2019\u0455 Jon Machota \u0440roject\u0455 10 \u0440layer\u0455 w\u0456ll make the f\u0456nal ro\u0455ter at offen\u0455\u0456ve l\u0456ne. The analy\u0455t ha\u0455 Jone\u0455 and Nate Thoma\u0455 among the f\u0456nal offen\u0455\u0456ve l\u0456nement to make the 53-man ro\u0455ter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are more que\u0455t\u0456on\u0455 w\u0456th who w\u0456ll be the next f\u0456ve re\u0455erve\u0455,\u201d Machota deta\u0456led \u0456n a June 26, \u0455tory t\u0456tled, \u201cCowboy\u0455 53-man ro\u0455ter \u0440roject\u0456on: One \u0455\u0440ot left o\u0440en for \u0440layer not on current ro\u0455ter.\u201d \u201cDalla\u0455 could go w\u0456th only n\u0456ne but al\u0455o a\u0455 many a\u0455 11 here.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe f\u0456ve re\u0455erve\u0455 l\u0456\u0455ted would g\u0456ve the Cowboy\u0455 de\u0440th at all f\u0456ve \u0440o\u0455\u0456t\u0456on\u0455. \u0456f we ke\u0440t 11, T.J. 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