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Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones received his fine from the NFL after flashing an obscene gesture during the team's win over the Jets.
Jones received questions Tuesday about that during his weekly radio hit on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. He insisted that was simply a mishap on his part where he was trying to give the Cowboy fans in front of him a thumbs up and point after a late touchdown and simply used the wrong finger.
Whether it's because the money goes to charity or he realized no one believed his alibi, Jones has decided not to fight the league's fine.
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Jones said his obscene gesture toward fans at MetLife Stadium late in a 37-22 victory over the New York Jets was inadvertent and that he intended a "thumbs up" for celebrating Cowboys fans.
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