Jerry Jones wanted to make it clear that one is not connected to the other. “I didn’t even know about it until I read about it, so nothing at all,’’ the Cowboys owner said of that clause in Rush’s contract.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush has earned a $250,000 incentive based on being on the field for 45% of the team’s offensive snaps. He can earn an additional $250,000 in playtime incentives if he reaches the 55% threshold,