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Jerry Jones

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    January 2, 2012

    Your Dallas Cowboys Commemorative Poster

    ​We all knew it when we saw it, with 14 seconds to go in the first half and the Dallas Cowboys down 21-0 to the New York Giants: That Sunday Night Football shot of owner and general manager Jerry Jones, his head buried in his hands, would become the defining shot of an 8-8 season that felt much, m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2011

    Well, New York Daily News, The Ticket's a Station, Not a "Show." But Other Than That ...

    ​Yesterday our new New York Times contributor offered eight ways the Dallas Cowboys can win the NFC East tomorrow night, each one a thoughtful, stat-driven how-to. The New York Daily News counters this morning with one of those (yawn) things-we-hate-about lists, which, as you can see, even graces ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2011

    On This Sunday Morning, Pete Gent's Passing Reminds: Time to Re-Read North Dallas Forty

    ​In 1997, an insurance company called Rushmore sued Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys in federal court, insisting that Jones owed close to $1 million in workers comp claims filed by former players -- among them Harvey Martin, Tony Dorsett, Billy Joe DuPree, Randy White and Bob Breunig. The suit s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    No Surprise: Drew Pearson Into the Cowboys' Ring of Honor Today

    ​Jerry Jones has scheduled a 2 p.m. press conference here at Cowboys Stadium. As I've said all along, Drew Pearson is in. Question is, will he have company? Larry Allen, you still in town? Pretty sure he is. Four chairs up on the stage for the presser.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    What Exactly Do the Cowboys Have in Running Back Felix Jones?

    ​Is Felix Jones the man? Or just the man until DeMarco Murray becomes the man? Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said this week on his weekly radio show that he considers the fourth-year running back one of the keys to Dallas' season. "I expect Felix to have a really good season," Jones said. "A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Oh, I Get It. Drew Pearson Will Have Company Going Into the Ring of Honor.

    ​We know one of these days in the next two weeks Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is going to call a press conference at which he'll announce his intent to induct former receiver Drew Pearson into the team's Ring of Honor. Good. Not a more deserving candidate. But ... not so fast? Or, perhaps, ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Hook, Line and Stinker: The Cowboys' Catch and Release of Nnamdi Asomugha

    After an epic swing and miss at the NFL's No. 1 free agent, the Cowboys are off and crawling at training camp.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    And with the 9th Overall Pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, the Cowboys Select ...

    ​As much as we'd all like to hear it, NFL commish Roger Goodell isn't going to finish that sentence with "Patrick Peterson. Cornerback. LSU."That's because Peterson will likely be taken in the top seven picks of Thursday night's NFL Draft, and Cowboys owner/general manager Jerry Jones said yes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    NFL Players Really Don't Find Jerry Jones All That Intimdating. Hilarious, Maybe.

    ​On the other side, for those who haven't read it, is the class action complaint filed on Friday by the National Football League players (among those named: Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Payton Manning and homegrown Aggie Von Miller, who's yet to be drafted) presently locked out by the team owners in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Jerry Jones Puts On a Show During NFL Labor Negotiations, and Gets Panned

    ​You've waited for this moment all your life. Practiced. Rehearsed. Trained. Sacrificed. Compromised. Even went to college class, some of the time. But now, on the eve of a major company extending you a lucrative dream job, veteran workers at the company are suddenly urging you not to ac ... More >>

  • News

    March 3, 2011

    Jerry Jones, in the wake of his 6-10 season and a disastrous Super Bowl, is officially humbled.

    ​You've waited for this moment all your life. Practiced. Rehearsed. Trained. Sacrificed. Compromised. Even went to college class, some of the time. But now, on the eve of a major company extending you a lucrative dream job, veteran workers at the company are suddenly urging you not to ac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Jerry Jones: 60 Minutes of Sympathy

    ​I know he takes a lot of shit and he deserves most of it. But the one thing you can't deny is the passion of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. It was on full display again during Sunday night's 60 Minutes story on CBS. At one point Jones' eyes were watering as he talked of being motivated - ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Inside the Huddle: Jerry Jones on 60 Minutes and Gary Cartwright on Dandy Don Meredith

    Ex-Channel 5-and-8'er Scott Pelley has, from the looks of it, been in and out of town this year working on his Jerry Jones profile airing Sunday on 60 Minutes. The sneak peek above provided by CBS offers a good look at the "agony" of defeat (after defeat after defeat) endured by Jones, who acknowled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    More Suits Over Suites and Unpaid Rent at Cowboys Stadium. (Pssst, Wanna Buy a PSL?)

    Patrick MichelsJerry Jones charges the stage for the Cowboys Stadium ribbon-cutting on May 27, 2009.​Back in February there was that story about Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys suing some 10 bidnesses for failing to pay the rent on their sweet suites at Cowboys Stadium. Total rent owed back the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2010

    Jonesing for Art

    Patrick MichelsJerry Jones charges the stage for the Cowboys Stadium ribbon-cutting on May 27, 2009.​Back in February there was that story about Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys suing some 10 bidnesses for failing to pay the rent on their sweet suites at Cowboys Stadium. Total rent owed back the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    At Monday's Yankees Game, a Few New Yorkers Offered Jerry Jones Some Very Good Advice

    After Sunday's Worst Loss Ever (this week, anyhow), Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones hopped up to NYC to take in Yankees-Rays. Upon his departure from Yankee Stadium, Jerruh was accosted by a few fans in search of a signature, which he was only too happy to provide. But some Bron ... More >>

  • News

    September 2, 2010

    Rookie Receiver Dez Bryant Has The Talent To Take The Cowboys To The Championship. But Does He Also Possess The Temperament To Push Them Into Chaos?

    After Sunday's Worst Loss Ever (this week, anyhow), Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones hopped up to NYC to take in Yankees-Rays. Upon his departure from Yankee Stadium, Jerruh was accosted by a few fans in search of a signature, which he was only too happy to provide. But some Bron ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Dez Bryant's Injury Makes Karma Happy and Jerry Jones Mad

    ​Was it, as Roy Williams denies, karma? Or was it, as Jerry Jones suggests, Wade Phillips' fault? Either way, the ankle injury suffered here in San Antonio Friday afternoon by rookie receiver Dez Bryant has yanked the momentum of Dallas Cowboys' training camp to a screeching halt. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    "Wow Me Like You Wow Your Wife," says Jerry Jones in his Bid For An Emmy

    ​Now it's the Texas Rangers owner's turn to appear on HBO's Entourage. Who do they call to line that up? Mavericks owner Mark Cuban taped an appearance on the hip hit two weeks ago. Last Sunday night, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made his slightly-more-than-a-cameo appearance after having taped h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Jerry Meets "Airy": The Entourage Highlights

    ​Last night was The Big Night -- Jerry Jones (and Rich Dalrymple, the Dallas Cowboys' director of public relations) took his turn on HBO's Entourage, where Jeremy Piven's Ari Gold tried to sell Jeruh and other NFL team owners on letting him broker the next round of TV rights. That job's handled in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    This Just In: People That Aren't Us Hate Jerry Jones

    ​Is it because he's so powerful? So rich? So over-the-top passionate? Or is it because he's won three Super Bowls? Built an unprecedented stadium that is gobbling up sports? Or kept his team popular, relevant and "successful" despite only one playoff win in 13 years? Whatever the reason, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    News & Notes & Assorted Other Follow-Ups

    ​Allow me to clean out the been-meaning-to-get-to folder ...This morning I made mention of Jerry Jones walking out of the Marriott Marquis in New York City last night with two Sports Business Journal awards: Sports Exec of the Year and Sports Facility of the Year. Which is relevant to this chitcha ... More >>

  • News

    April 29, 2010

    With Dez Bryant, The Dallas Cowboys Catch A Break In The NFL Draft And Inch Closer To The Super Bowl

    ​Allow me to clean out the been-meaning-to-get-to folder ...This morning I made mention of Jerry Jones walking out of the Marriott Marquis in New York City last night with two Sports Business Journal awards: Sports Exec of the Year and Sports Facility of the Year. Which is relevant to this chitcha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Cowboys Thinking, Possibly Angling, For Texas Safety Earl Thomas?

    The next Dallas Cowboy? My name is Earl.​Source from Valley Ranch tells me this afternoon that Jerry Jones and Bill Parcells are talking. About? The Cowboys are considering trading their 1st- and 2nd-round picks in tonight's NFL Draft to move up to the Miami Dolphins' 12th overall pick ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2010

    Welcome to a New, Bizarre World, Cowboys Fans

    See ya later, bastard.​The sun rose in the east this morning. But don't kid yourself, it's a vastly different planet for your Dallas Cowboys. A world, that is, free of monkeys, gorillas, primates, mandrills, King Kongs and, most imporantly, playoff pratfalls. In what will surely be referenc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2010

    Wowboys 24, Beagles 0: My Top 10 Observations

    ​10. Uh oh, Shaun Suisham misses a 30-yard, chip-shot field goal from right between the hashmarks. Okay, so the victory over the Philadelphia Eagles wasn't perfect. But it was dang close. 9. I respect Eagles' head coach Andy Reid, but I also question his strategy. He's taken Philly to fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Jerry Jones, Use Your Delusion

    From last year, when George and Jerry went into the food business together​Your Dallas Cowboys' guaranteed trip to the NFL post-season prompts Bill Rhoden to visit with Jerry Jones in this sports pages of this morning's New York Times. Much of the content feels reheated; most of the opinions, reha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    The Dallas Desperados Are Back!

    ​We just got the invite: Tomorrow at 4 p.m., there will be a press conference "to announce the return of the Dallas Depserados," which, as you may (or may not) recall, canceled its 2009 season exactly one year ago along with the rest of Arena Football League. Probably the most intriguing item cont ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Shame on You ESPNDallas. Shame, I Say.

    ​If you're one of those who doesn't believe in the theory of "credit where credit is due", and who thinks principles like "ownership" and "theft" are antiquated ideals better left behind in a kinder, gentler, softer era, please stop reading. Now. If you have a tendency to ... More >>

  • News

    October 22, 2009

    Texas-OU Belongs in the Cotton Bowl, But Jerry Jones is Preparing to Lure the Game to You Know Where.

    ​If you're one of those who doesn't believe in the theory of "credit where credit is due", and who thinks principles like "ownership" and "theft" are antiquated ideals better left behind in a kinder, gentler, softer era, please stop reading. Now. If you have a tendency to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Jerry Jones: Texas-OU Welcome in Arlington. Terrell Owens? Notsamuch.

    ​What Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants, he usually gets. (Other than, obviously, a playoff win over the last 13 years.) And what Jerry has his eye on - long-term - is Texas-OU. The game - tomorrow's kickoff is a ridiulously early 11 a.m. - is married to Dallas and the Cotton B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Mark Cuban: Super Bowl or Bust?

    ​It wasn't exactly as declarative as when Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones injected his all-or-nothing expectations into the season a month ago, but Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban believes his team is as good - actually, better - than the one that went to the NBA Finals in 2006. "The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Jerry Jones Admits to Watching Porn. Sorta.

    ​On our midday show at 105.3 The Fan, I nervously asked Jerry Jones this morning if he had, um, seen the video of two fans "christening" Cowboys Stadium last Monday night in Arlington. After joking that he had called several committee meetings to investigate the situation, Jones simply s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    Jerry Jones: I Wanted the New York Giants!

    ​Turns out Brandon Jacobs was right. Maybe the Dallas Cowboys should've picked the Detroit Lions for their nationally televised lid-lifter Sunday night at Cowboys Stadium. But certainly, according to Jerry Jones, they could've. Instead, Jones admitted to Newy Scruggs and I minutes&n ... More >>

  • News

    September 10, 2009

    Only Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Could Build A Palace Big Enough To Match His Larger-Than-Life Persona

    ​Turns out Brandon Jacobs was right. Maybe the Dallas Cowboys should've picked the Detroit Lions for their nationally televised lid-lifter Sunday night at Cowboys Stadium. But certainly, according to Jerry Jones, they could've. Instead, Jones admitted to Newy Scruggs and I minutes&n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Cowboys Stadium: Reviewing Our Suite Dreams

    Somehow seven years ago I didn't forsee 5-star bars equipped with back-lit chandeliers and littered with HDTVs.​Back in 2002 when I was at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram we first started getting wind that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was toying with the idea of building a new stadium. "Ga ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2009

    The 'Boys Are Back In Town

    Somehow seven years ago I didn't forsee 5-star bars equipped with back-lit chandeliers and littered with HDTVs.​Back in 2002 when I was at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram we first started getting wind that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was toying with the idea of building a new stadium. "Ga ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    The New York Times Goes to Jerryworld

    Patrick MichelsJerry Jones, showing off his new big-screen TV at Cowboys Stadium back in MayA condensed version of Richard Sandomir's visit to Cowboys Stadium, which appears in this morning's edition:Jerry Jones, tour guide, was showing off. Lost in the excitement of the show and tell, Jones trample ... More >>

  • News

    July 16, 2009

    It's time for the Dallas Observer’s annual list of the 50 Most Powerful People in Metroplex Sports. Cool.

    Patrick MichelsJerry Jones, showing off his new big-screen TV at Cowboys Stadium back in MayA condensed version of Richard Sandomir's visit to Cowboys Stadium, which appears in this morning's edition:Jerry Jones, tour guide, was showing off. Lost in the excitement of the show and tell, Jones trample ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    The First Time Paul McCartney Played Dallas

    Pete's got the details concerning Paul McCartney's just-announced August 19 performance at Jerry Jones's EnormoDome in Arlington, I think it is? But, really, if you know anything about me, you had to know this was coming: the Beatles' interview with WFAA's Bert Shipp during the band's September '64 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    Who Knew Jerry Jones Went to the Theater? We Figured He Watches All His Movies on the Big Screen at Cowboys Stadium.

    Karen MertenMy second photo op of the week -- thankfully with someone who hasn't shown anyone cell phone pics of his privates. At least, not that we know of.Because I'm a big fan of director Michael Mann and the wife likes her some Johnny Depp, we headed out last night to catch Public Enemies at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Jerry Jones Will Figure Out How to Wring Every Last Dollar Out of Cowboys Stadium

    Patrick MichelsTomorrow, Jerry Jones will display just how he plans to use his video screen to air the biggest advertisements you can't fast-forward through.I saw this just-moved press release concerning an 11 a.m. press conference at Cowboys Stadium tomorrow, featuring Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jo ... More >>

  • Music

    June 11, 2009

    Holy Crap, The New Cowboys Stadium Is Impressive

    Patrick MichelsTomorrow, Jerry Jones will display just how he plans to use his video screen to air the biggest advertisements you can't fast-forward through.I saw this just-moved press release concerning an 11 a.m. press conference at Cowboys Stadium tomorrow, featuring Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Behold, Jonestown Coliseum!

    Patrick Michels The Cowboys unveiled their humongous new home in Arlington this week, with owner Jerry Jones delivering a keynote address about how the $1.15 billion stadium is a sign for struggling Americans that times will get better.Not sure how much of that stadium cost was invested in py ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Jerry Jones is Not Impressed By Your 72-Inch Flat Screen TV

    Patrick MichelsJones proudly unveils his center-hung screen, the first ever in football.Before switching on the enormous new video board hanging above the Cowboys Stadium field, Jerry Jones made it clear -- as only Jerry can -- just what the new board would mean for fans sitting in the stands: "You' ... More >>

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    The Dallas Cowboys’ Draft Deteriorates into a Dirty Dozen

    Patrick MichelsJones proudly unveils his center-hung screen, the first ever in football.Before switching on the enormous new video board hanging above the Cowboys Stadium field, Jerry Jones made it clear -- as only Jerry can -- just what the new board would mean for fans sitting in the stands: "You' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2009

    Look (and Cringe at) Who's Talking

    Check that, silence is golden.First, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says quarterback Tony Romo is untouchable. "I wouldn't trade Tony for anybody." Now head coach Wade Phillips - who never addressed his team after last season and has been publicly silent since 2008 - says he hasn't talked ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Delay of Game ... Dallas Cowboys

    Shockingly, this one isn't on No. 76. In fact, it's a good thing. At least I think it is. You tell me. The Cowboys last week mailed letters to all 2009 season-ticket holders, informing them that their dues for tickets and parking is surprisingly being delayed. Originally due April 1, custo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    Jerry Jones Analyzes His Old Players on His New Station

    For his first long-form, post-Terrell Owens interview, Cowboys owner/GM Jerry Jones chose ... 105.3 The Fan. In appearing on the newbie station with Ben and Skin yesterday afternoon, Jones is hinting loud and clear that his team has all but shaken hands with The Fan as the team's ... More >>

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