NFL | Jones says deal getting closer
Wed, 8 Mar 2006 17:27:25 -0800
ESPNews reports Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones briefly left the owners' meeting shortly before the 8 p.m. deadline Wednesday, March 8, with the owners set to decide on the extension and told the waiting throng of reporters that owners were "getting close, getting close," but that it would take about "30 minutes" before anything was known.