""We've got a team that I think has got a top future as far as next year's concerned," Jones said. "Starting with the offense, starting with that as we stand here tonight. And I think we've got the bones of the heck of a defense out there as well. And so I think that as we do things that are directed toward making us better, period, no matter who we do it with, as we do those things, we're starting [from a] real good spot.""
""The Cowboys' Super Bowl drought has now reached 30 years. Every team in the NFC has made it to a conference championship game during that span except the Cowboys. Since winning Super Bowl XXX, the Cowboys have made the playoffs 13 times and never advanced beyond the divisional round. "I'll admit that the Cowboys management has played a role, a big role," Jones said.""
Jerry Jones expressed disappointment with the Cowboys' season after the Eagles' win and a 34-17 loss to the Chargers eliminated playoff hopes. The loss guaranteed consecutive non-winning records, and a defeat in one of the final two games would create back-to-back losing seasons for the first time since 2000-02. The Super Bowl drought has reached 30 years; every NFC team has reached a conference championship in that span except Dallas. Since winning Super Bowl XXX the Cowboys made the playoffs 13 times but never advanced past the divisional round. Jones acknowledged management's role but said the roster, defensive core, cap flexibility and draft assets set up opportunities for improvement.
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