Gambler and His Cowboys”, Jerry Jones & more
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In Netflix's new docuseries, America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys, Jones detailed how he came very close to purchasing the San Diego Chargers when he was 28 years old. According to Jones, he got the Teamsters, a labor union led by the controversial Jimmy Hoffa, to help him finance 10 pizza parlors.
When Jerry Jones bought the Dallas Cowboys in February 1989 and then fired legendary head coach Tom Landry, much of the franchise’s fandom was unhappy with the Arkansas oil man, as detailed in Netflix's 'America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys.
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Thesportstak on MSNTony Romo reflects up on Jerry Jones' impact in Cowboys' Super Bowl drought in Netflix's America's Team series
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has shared his opinion on the idea that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones played a pivotal role in the Cowboys 30-year Super Bowl drought. In a segment in the new Netflix documentary series "America's Team," Romo said the following:
The unbelievable true story of the rise of the Dallas Cowboys is chronicled in Netflix’s sensational new docuseries America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys.
In an interview with Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal, Jones expressed surprise over the decision of producers of the soon-to-be-released Cowboys documentary to overlook one specific aspect of the formation of the Cowboys team that won three Super Bowls in the 1990s.
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Cowboys Wire on MSNCowboys owner Jerry Jones reveals prior double hip replacements after cancer treatments
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones shares how a successful cancer treatment came with a painful cost and changed his outlook on football and life.
In the midst of a dynasty, Jerry Jones fired the head coach who helped get them there. And their history since has been significantly less glorious.