Columnist: Jerry Jones missed out on Sean Payton

Buck Harvey of the San Antonio News-Express wrote Monday that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones missed out on getting Super Bowl winning Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints as his head coach.

Harvery writes: "A former employee, Sean Payton, outlined what Jones once had in Dallas. And what he doesn't have now. During the 2003 draft, Payton did everything but demand the Cowboys take an unknown quarterback from Eastern Illinois named Tony Romo.

"The Saints became the first Super Bowl team to try an onside kick before the fourth quarter. (Wade) Phillips showed the... (read more)