Jori Epstein is a sports reporter for USA Today and author of The Upstander. At USA Today, she reports fea­tures, inves­ti­ga­tions, and news, pri­mar­i­ly on the Dal­las Cow­boys and NFL. Jori grad­u­at­ed from the Uni­ver­si­ty of Texas in 2016 with degrees in jour­nal­ism and Plan II Hon­ors. She’s pas­sion­ate about run­ning, eat­ing kosher chick­en, and embrac­ing obscure Jew­ish traditions.