Jerry Jones addressed the Cowboys' injury situation and the opening game. He was expressing sorrow over a season-ending hip injury to running back Malik Davis. Malik Davis is set for an operation and will go on injured reserve. The front office's answer was to sign Israel Abanikanda off the practice squad.

Jones shared an optimistic view on Tyler Smith returning early from injury. Before the game against the Giants, Jones wanted a one-point win. He added excitement about learning the team's unknowns.