Netflix, Jerry Jones and Dallas Cowboys
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The Gambler and His Cowboys' is chock-full of showboating, healing, and grown men talking in the third person. In other words, it's perfect.
It’s no secret Jerry Jones loves the spotlight. For better or for worse, Jones consistently keeps everyone talking about the Dallas Cowboys. In Netflix’s eight-part series, “America’s
Love him or hate him, Jerry Jones' impact on the NFL, and thus on American culture, is undeniable. He took a popular sport, and through his relentless gambles and media savvy, pushed it to the center of American entertainment skyrocketing its value into the billions of dollars.
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.
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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