SAN DIEGO – Typically, you might not see a rookie class flash as much in a full preseason as the Cowboys’ youngsters did on Thursday night.
Dallas is 60 minutes into its preseason, just 25 percent of the way, and already their lauded rookies have made an impression. Take a look around the box score, where Byron Jones tied for the team lead in tackles, playing with a poise not expected of a rookie.
“I was actually pretty calm – surprisingly calm,” Jones said. “I thought I would be nervous, but I was just calm and knew I deserved to be out there.