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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones addressed the media during the introduction, openly acknowledging the risk associated with hiring someone with no head coaching experience. He emphasized the need to step outside of his comfort zone, indicating that the stakes are high.
Jones expressed a philosophy centered on taking risks, stating, "This is as big a risk as you could take." While he noted that some may see the hire as underwhelming, he passionately argued for the need to take bold steps in the right direction. His comments came across as both a defense of the decision and a reminder of the challenges that lay ahead for the franchise.