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And he said that Jones was very forthcoming about it and had talked about the photo previously (but it was quite a while ago). The reporter was working on a story about hiring practices and race in the NFL and asked Jones, you've had the team for over 30 years and you've never had a non-white head coach (I may be wrong, but I think that's true of coordinators, too).

Jones straight up said "you hire people you know. I knew Jimmy Johnson; I knew Barry Switzer," etc. Fair enough, I suppose, but it sort of lays bare the old white boys network and serves as a reasonable sounding excuse for racial bias.