{"id":39979,"date":"2025-04-10T09:11:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=39979"},"modified":"2025-04-10T09:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:11:44","slug":"cowboys-jerry-jones-reveals-firm-stance-on-flag-football-in-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=39979","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys&#8217; Jerry Jones Reveals Firm Stance on Flag Football in Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-detail-header--dek\">The 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles will feature flag football for the first time in the history of the Games. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has announced his opinions on NFL players competing in the event.<\/div>\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--flexbox\">\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--meta\">\n<div class=\"m-description--list\">\n<p>Dallas Cowboys\u00a0owner and general manager Jerry Jones has a lot on his plate right now.<\/p>\n<p>His team is conducting pre-draft meetings and finalizing scouting reports ahead of the\u00a0NFL Draft\u00a0on April 24. Free agency is also still open for the Cowboys who have said they are\u00a0&#8220;not done&#8221; making offseason moves.<\/p>\n<p>Then, of course, are the contract negotiations with star pass rusher Micah Parsons. Jerry has been no stranger to the tabloids regarding this potential extension after remarks about Micah&#8217;s agent.<\/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-0\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-55da7f7ff7d74cea9cae2f982771afaf\" data-google-query-id=\"CKXRsdKMzYwDFQDIFgUdF4wfbQ\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_2__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_2\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e5f705fa04fa770ebca5f226a2a15414.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"3\" data-load-complete=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Aside from the regular business that follows &#8220;America&#8217;s Team&#8221;, Jones was asked a question about an event that America typically thrives in: the Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<p>The 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles will feature flag football for the first time. Since the official announcement,\u00a0NFL\u00a0players have publicly stated they would be interested in representing Team USA &#8230; if they are allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what Jones said about NFL players competing in the Games:<\/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=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-751d717db90e4e34be4926d4b37fcd84\" data-google-query-id=\"CJXoo9OMzYwDFa_IFgUdGckv2Q\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_6__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e5f705fa04fa770ebca5f226a2a15414.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"7\" data-load-complete=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;(It\u2019s about) timing, availability, conflicts, that type of thing,\u201d Jones said in a report from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/frontofficesports.com\/la28-flag-football-push-pits-goodell-and-players-against-nfl-owners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Front Office Sports<\/a>. \u201cBut I wouldn\u2019t be as concerned about the injuries, not with flag (football).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His response is that of a minority opinion compared to other owners around the league who are worried about players getting hurt. However, Jones did acknowledge these concerns as &#8220;valid&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Among those NFL stars who have shown interest are Parsons,\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs&#8217;\u00a0Patrick Mahomes,\u00a0Cincinnati Bengals&#8217;\u00a0Joe Burrow, and\u00a0Miami Dolphins&#8217;\u00a0Tyreek Hill.<\/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-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-be32ddac6bb84e8eb1d4aca6aa3b0d8c\" data-google-query-id=\"CJboo9OMzYwDFa_IFgUdGckv2Q\" data-ad-size=\"300x250\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_7\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-rhp=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Commissioner Roger Goodell is also interested in NFL players competing, but understands the varying viewpoints and has tabled the discussion to a later date.<\/p>\n<p>Goodell may not be able to ignore the global exposure the Games would provide, calling them a\u00a0&#8220;great possibility&#8221;\u00a0to grow the sport and league.<\/p>\n<p>From a marketing perspective, we imagine Jerry has no arguments with this reality either.<\/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-3\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\" data-zone-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-44a476bad4784bb3b0b682b833f2a21e\" data-google-query-id=\"CJfoo9OMzYwDFa_IFgUdGckv2Q\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_8__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys_8\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/e5f705fa04fa770ebca5f226a2a15414.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"9\" data-load-complete=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Goodell aims to have a definitive answer in the next two months, but for\u00a0now, Jerry Jones is on board with some of the NFL&#8217;s brightest stars representing the United States on home soil in the 2028 Olympics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-embed-card--list\">\n<div class=\"m-card--media\"><a class=\"m-card--image-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys-owner-jerry-jones-turns-up-the-do-more-pressure-on-micah-parsons-contract\" rel=\"\"><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_220\/MjEzOTIyMjgyNjAxNDU3NTAx\/jerry-micah-and-the-money.webp 220w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_320\/MjEzOTIyMjgyNjAxNDU3NTAx\/jerry-micah-and-the-money.webp 320w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_640\/MjEzOTIyMjgyNjAxNDU3NTAx\/jerry-micah-and-the-money.webp 640w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"220px\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_220\/MjEzOTIyMjgyNjAxNDU3NTAx\/jerry-micah-and-the-money.jpg 220w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_320\/MjEzOTIyMjgyNjAxNDU3NTAx\/jerry-micah-and-the-money.jpg 320w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_640\/MjEzOTIyMjgyNjAxNDU3NTAx\/jerry-micah-and-the-money.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"220px\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles will feature flag football for the first time in the history of the Games. 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