Jerry Jones Disputes Report that Cowboys Won't Pursue Earl Thomas

Earl Thomas has officially been released by the Ravens. When reports first emerged that his future with the team was in question, Adam Schefter described the Cowboys as the "leading contender" to land him. This morning has been a bit of a rollercoaster with regards to that idea.

First, Ian Rapoport said the Cowboys weren't expected to pursue the safety:






Shortly thereafter, Jerry Jones discussed Earl Thomas in a radio spot with 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, and disputed this report:












Rapoport caught wind of this and doubled down:






And now we wait and see whether there will be an offer, or there won't.

 



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Ryan Glasspiegel grew up in Connecticut, graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and lives in Chicago. Before OutKick, he wrote for Sports Illustrated and The Big Lead. He enjoys expensive bourbon and cheap beer.