Earlier in April, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was "infatuated" with Florida tight end Kyle Pitts, widely believed to be a potential top-five pick in this year's NFL draft.
On Tuesday, the team's executive vice president Stephen Jones said his father's interest was real during an interview on 105.3 The Fan and explained why (h/t Charean Williams of Pro Football Talk):
"I think he's certainly giving his view on what a unique football player Kyle Pitts is. He's a unique matchup player and certainly if you look at the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers and the way New England has utilized them over the years, these mismatched tight end players can certainly make a difference in offensive football.