Cowboys RB Jones missed practice for injured toe

Cowboys’ running back Felix Jones did not take part in Monday morning practice. The reason was to rest an injured toe that shortened his rookie season. But he said he would be back later in the day.

Jones is a speedy player, but he always had problems with his toe. Last season, he was out with a hamstring injury after he hurt the toe. That injury made him be put on injured reserve and ended his season. However, he has been still considered to be the best choice to juice up the offense because of the dazzling plays he made in six games last year.

Another Cowboys Monday notes, special teams coach Joe DeCamillis for the first time.ran practice without wearing a neck brace, which he has used since he had surgery to repair a broken neck. That injury was caused by the collapsed practice facility in May.