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Richard Sherman Says Jerry Jones' Silence on Protests, Racism 'Speaks Volumes'

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman called out Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones for being silent in light of worldwide protests against systemic racism and police brutality following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis Police custody on May 25.

Sherman noted NFL owners' reactions (or lack thereof) to Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle (h/t Curtis Crabtree of Pro Football Talk) while specifically mentioning Jones.

"It's not pulling them like it is the rest of the country. Because if it was, then they'd speak.