Jerry Jones issues apology for using derogatory term for little people

By Jenny Goldsberry

Published July 27, 2022 7:05pm ET

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Jerry Jones issues apology for using derogatory term for little people — The NFL’s Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has apologized for using the term “midget,” which is considered a derogatory term for little people. “Earlier today I made a reference which I understand may have been viewed as offensive,” Jones said Tuesday. “I apologize.” Jones used the term during a Cowboys training camp in California, in […]

The NFL’s Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has apologized for using the term “midget,” which is considered a derogatory term for little people.

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