{"id":29650,"date":"2025-03-01T02:38:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T02:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=29650"},"modified":"2025-03-01T07:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T07:49:58","slug":"breaking-cowboys-owner-jerry-jones-shocks-with-scouting-combine-meeting-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=29650","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Shocks With Scouting Combine Meeting Change.."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-detail-header--dek\">The Dallas Cowboys general manager will not talk to reporters, citing it does not fit in his schedule<\/div>\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--flexbox\">\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--meta\">\n<div class=\"m-description--list\">\n<p>Jerry Jones usually talks with media members every\u00a0NFL\u00a0Scouting Combine in a meeting dubbed &#8220;On the Bus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But not this year.<\/p>\n<p>CowboysCountry.com insider Mike Fisher reports the marketing-minded boss has visits with players&#8217; 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according to our sources), edge rusher DeMarcus Lawrence, running back Rico Dowdle, defensive backs Jourdan Lewis and Israel Mukuamu and linebacker Nick Vigil.<\/p>\n<p>All of the above mentioned are free agents this offseason.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-b58258bc6efd4f4da385773f0c819260\" data-google-query-id=\"CNvvkuDs54sDFXyYuQUdpFoH8A\" data-ad-size=\"300x250\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_6__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl_6\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"7\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>While CowboysCountry.com has already stated reasons\u00a0why Jones and the front office have not met with targets in the draft, like highly touted running back Ashton Jeanty, this news comes as a notable call.<\/p>\n<p>Does this mark some sort of sea change in the way Jerry and Stephen Jones want to conduct their business, or how they want to be thought of when it comes to being an &#8220;unserious&#8221; 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