
Jones says Cowboys’ late-game errors require review
Dallas lost 34–31 to Baltimore in Brazil after a late field goal tied the game. Coach Brian Schottenheimer accepted responsibility for clock management and an instruction to Dak Prescott.
Event
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said the coaching staff made mistakes in the final minute of the team’s 34–31 loss to Baltimore in Brazil. Coach Brian Schottenheimer took responsibility for the clock management and a play instruction to Dak Prescott. Jones said the staff should learn from the errors and did not indicate plans for coaching changes.
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Dallas lost 34–31 to Baltimore in Brazil after a late field goal tied the game. Coach Brian Schottenheimer accepted responsibility for clock management and an instruction to Dak Prescott.
Background
Dallas lost 34–31 to Baltimore in Brazil after tying the game with a late field goal; Baltimore then won with a 56-yard kick with seven seconds remaining. Owner Jerry Jones criticised Dallas’s final-minute coaching decisions. Coach Brian Schottenheimer accepted responsibility for the clock management and for over-coaching Dak Prescott on a third-down play. Jones said the staff should review the errors and learn from them. He did not indicate plans for coaching changes. Dallas was 1–2 heading into Week 4.
Dallas lost 34–31 to Baltimore in Brazil after tying the game with a late field goal; Baltimore then won with a 56-yard kick with seven seconds remaining. Owner Jerry Jones criticised Dallas’s final-minute coaching decisions. Coach Brian Schottenheimer accepted responsibility for
Fact cards
Key entities: Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboys, Baltimore Ravens.
What was the final score? Baltimore beat Dallas 34–31. What decisions did Jones criticise? Late-game coaching decisions; Schottenheimer accepted responsibility for clock management and over-coaching Prescott on a third-down play. Did Jones announce coaching changes? No; the repor
CBS Sports | https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/jerry-jones-cowboys-coaching-gaffes-loss-to-ravens | published 2026-09-29T19:56:29.000Z | primary source | CBS Sports source | Detailed account of Jones’s and Schottenheimer’s comments and the final-minute sequence. | Event digest |
Final minute: Dallas tied the game with a field goal; Baltimore had seven seconds remaining. After the tying field goal: Baltimore won 34–31 with a 56-yard field goal. After the loss: Schottenheimer took responsibility for clock management and the instruction to Prescott; Jones c
Timeline
Dallas tied the game with a field goal; Baltimore had seven seconds remaining.
Baltimore won 34–31 with a 56-yard field goal.
Schottenheimer took responsibility for clock management and the instruction to Prescott; Jones called for the staff to learn from the errors.
FAQ
Baltimore beat Dallas 34–31.
Late-game coaching decisions; Schottenheimer accepted responsibility for clock management and over-coaching Prescott on a third-down play.
No; the report says he gave no indication of plans for changes.
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He said coaching staff errors in late-game management contributed to the loss.
Jackson passed 27 yards to Flowers, setting up Loop’s 56-yard field goal.
A visit to Houston the following Sunday, according to the report.