Story highlights Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reiterates he wants all owners involved in Roger Goodell contract discussionsJones has disagreed with how the Goodell has handled the National Anthem protests and the suspension of Ezekiel Elliott(CNN) When it comes to renewing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's contract, Dallas Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones is reiterating his stance on wanting himself -- and all of the league's owners -- involved. "But seriously," he continued, "we want to make the league better for our fans, and the way to do that, we can't run with the ball as owners. Goodell's existing contract runs through next season. It's been contentious with the Cowboys' owner. In the latest twist, according to a New York Times report, Jones, who has voiced his displeasure with how the commissioner has handled the National Anthem protests and the suspension of his star running back, Ezekiel Elliott, is withdrawing his lawsuit against the league over Goodell's contract.

Source: CNN November 22, 2017 15:11 UTC