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Jerry Jones rails against Cowboys after shocking upset: ‘Extraordinarily disappointing’

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McCarron, G. (2026, October 9). Jerry Jones rails against Cowboys after shocking upset: ‘Extraordinarily disappointing’. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/sports/jerry-jones-rails-against-cowboys-after-shocking-upset/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-09 · by Grace McCarron

Quick Summary

Jerry Jones expressed deep dissatisfaction after the Dallas Cowboys lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24-16, in a Thursday night game where backup quarterback Jalon Daniels led the Bucs to their first win of the season. Highlighting the surprising physicality and effectiveness of Tampa Bay’s running game between the tackles, Jones emphasized how disappointing it was for his team not to capitalize on the opportunities presented. The Cowboys, now at 2-3, face another tough matchup against the Green Bay Packers in an upcoming Sunday Night Football game.
Written by AI on 2026-10-09, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

### Summary and Analysis of Articles

The articles cover several aspects related to the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, scheduled for October 8th, 2026. The key themes include betting promotions from various sportsbooks, player statuses, team performances, and viewing options.

#### Team Statuses

#### Betting Promotions

Several sportsbooks are offering promotions for this game, such as BetMGM and Fanatics Sportsbook, providing incentives like bonus bets or cash back upon losing bets.

#### Viewing Options

The game will be exclusively streamed on Prime Video. New users can sign up for a free trial of 30 days to watch the game.

#### Team Performance Analysis

#### Player Performance

Jalon Daniels, the undrafted rookie quarterback for Tampa Bay, is stepping up to replace Baker Mayfield. His performance against Green Bay was decent but not outstanding.

#### Odds

Oddsmakers project the Cowboys to have around a 9.5-point advantage at home.

### Conclusion

The Thursday Night Football matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is highly anticipated due to the contrast in team performance and the intriguing story of Jalon Daniels stepping up for an injury-riddled team. Sportsbook promotions add excitement, making this game not just about watching but also betting opportunities. Fans can follow live streams on Prime Video or explore various sportsbook offers to enhance their viewing experience.

### Key Takeaways

These articles highlight the dynamic nature of NFL matchups and the various ways fans can engage with the sport beyond just watching the games.

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Topics

Bucs Cowboys Dallas Tampa Bay’s the University of Kansas

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Cowboys ORG · 3× Dallas GPE · 3× Jones PERSON · 3× Baker Mayfield PERSON · 1× Bucs ORG · 1× Dak Prescott PERSON · 1× Jalon Daniels PERSON · 1× Jerry Jones PERSON · 1× Tampa Bay’s ORG · 1× the University of Kansas ORG · 1×

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Adding to the toughness of the loss was the fact that it came against Tampa Bay’s backup quarterback, Jalon Daniels, an undrafted rookie from the University of Kansas who got his first career win as Baker Mayfield recovers from a hand injury.
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🔮 Anyone watching Thursday night’s Cowboys-Buccaneers contest could tell that Jerry Jones did not leave AT&T Stadium a happy man.

Claims (12 extracted, 1 hedged)

Anyone watching Thursday night’s Cowboys-Buccaneers contest could tell that Jerry Jones did not leave AT&T Stadium a happy man. uncertain
Jones → watch → Stadium
The Bucs secured their first win of the season with a 24-16 victory over Dallas, and the Cowboys owner made his dissatisfaction clear when speaking with the media postgame. asserted
dissatisfaction → secure → media
“Extraordinarily, extraordinarily disappointing,” Jones told reporters after the Dallas defeat. asserted
Jones → tell → defeat
“[We] really do need to get it done when it’s there to take. asserted
it → need → ?
I thought both their fronts — I was really surprised how they ran the ball, how they ran it between the tackles. asserted
they → think → tackles
We thought if they were going to run it, they’d do it outside.” asserted
they → think → it
Adding to the toughness of the loss was the fact that it came against Tampa Bay’s backup quarterback, Jalon Daniels, an undrafted rookie from the University of Kansas who got his first career win as Baker Mayfield recovers from a hand injury. asserted
Mayfield → add → injury
“I thought we’d put it on their quarterback’s shoulders. asserted
we → think → shoulders
Their staff, their quarterback, all their players, got a great victory tonight and it was a tough loss for us,” Jones added. asserted
Jones → get → us
The ending was especially heartbreaking as Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott threw a pass that went off Jake Ferguson’s hands, and it bounced into the grasp of a diving Alex Anzalone to seal the victory for the visitors. asserted
it → throw → visitors
Prime Video captured Jones looking disgusted with the finish in his AT&T Stadium box. asserted
Jones → capture → box
They await another primetime matchup next weekend on “Sunday Night Football” against the Packers. asserted
They → await → Packers
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