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NFL owners reportedly told Jerry Jones to end his battle against Roger Goodell, but he won't back down

Jerry Jones said there is still plenty of time to work on Roger Goodell's contract extension, suggesting he won't back down from his intervention.

  • Jerry Jones threatened legal action against some NFL owners if they approved an extension for Roger Goodell.
  • The NFL competition committee reportedly sent a cease-and-desist warning to Jones over his intervention in contract talks.
  • Jones on Tuesday suggested that he won't back down.
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The NFL's competition committee gave Dallas Cowboys owner a cease-and-desist warning after Jones threatened the committee with legal action over Commissioner Roger Goodell's extension, according to The New York Times' Ken Belson.

Jones, however, is not backing down. During an appearance on Dallas' 105.3 The Fan on Tuesday, Jones maintained that there is plenty of time to change Goodell's contract extension, suggesting he will keep pressing the issue.

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