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Jones doubts Cowboys will find outside roster help

Dallas has added cornerback Joey Porter Jr., but owner Jerry Jones still wants reinforcements on defense.

By Liam Faleolo

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Photo: NBC Sports

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said the team was unlikely to find an opportunity to bring in outside help, despite his interest in strengthening the roster. The trade deadline is November 10.

Speaking to 105.3 The Fan, Jones said he would pursue an addition if a suitable opportunity arose. His comments, also carried by the team’s website, suggested he expects Dallas to complete its remaining schedule with the players it already has.

The Cowboys previously added cornerback Joey Porter Jr., but that move did not end Jones’s desire for further defensive reinforcements. He has continued to express interest in improving that side of the roster, while signaling doubt that another opportunity will materialize.

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