FRISCO, Texas — As the Cowboys begin the week of preparation to come off the bye and face the Raiders next Monday night, the team is still mourning the tragic loss of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland.

For the first time on Tuesday, Cowboys COO/co-owner Stephen Jones spoke on Kneeland's passing.

"This is very difficult," Jones said on 105.3 The Fan. "I can't imagine for his family. And then of course, you talk about his extended family, which is his teammates and the Cowboys organization and everybody who cared and loved Marshawn so much."

Jones said that he received a phone call on Thursday night about the situation, one of the late-night phone calls that universally never are for something good. In his words, the type of call he received was "heartbreaking, tragic, and just the worst t

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