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Should NFL reinstate an emergency QB rule after 49ers playoff disaster? Cowboys' Jerry Jones is in favor

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MOBILE, Ala. — Nearly 12 years after the rule’s revocation, momentum for a change swirled Sunday afternoon during the NFC championship game.

Should the NFL dictate teams carry a third available quarterback on their game-day rosters? Or perhaps at least for playoff games?

Cowboys team owner and general manager Jerry Jones says he would support that guideline.

“I really am for having a third quarterback in the game,” Jones told Yahoo Sports on Wednesday from Senior Bowl practices. “I would be pro. I’ve always been for the quarterback and increasing the number.