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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hinted that defensive changes after he said that he was not satisfied with that side of the ball.
The season may not have gone how Jerry Jones hoped for, but that didn't stop him from dressing as Santa Claus and passing out gifts to his Dallas Cowboys.
The Cowboys rank third-to-last in yards allowed per game (376.8) and second-to-last in points allowed per game (29.8). A rough defensive outing against the Washington Commanders, who were without starting quarterback Jayden Daniels, certainly didn't help Eberflus' case.
The Dallas Cowboys secured a Christmas Day win over the Washington Commanders but a notable name was on the bench.
Jones was pleased with Dallas' road win at Washington, but remains unhappy with the way the defense has played.
Much is made about how current defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus is the third that the Cowboys have had in as many years. Jerry has noted that this is partly his fault as he hired Mike Zimmer last year in a situation where it was likely it was going to be of a one-year variety.
The Cowboys front office has one more game to evaluate the work of defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus. That’s 10 days from now when the Cowboys finish the 2025 regular season against the New York Giants.