America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys
Team owner Jerry Jones' journey transforming the Cowboys. Leading players/coaches to 3 NFL titles in '90s, becoming innovative sports leader with world's most valuable franchise.
Overview
Team owner Jerry Jones' journey transforming the Cowboys. Leading players/coaches to 3 NFL titles in '90s, becoming innovative sports leader with world's most valuable franchise.
David Ellison
Creator / EP
Episodes
1. Saturday Night Massacre
Saddled with debt, Jerry Jones takes a gamble on an oil well. When it pays off, he buys the Cowboys — and stuns fans by firing a beloved coach.
2. Aikmania
As Dallas pins their hopes on quarterback Troy Aikman, Jones earns jeers for an unpopular trade. Still, he has an ace up his sleeve: Emmitt Smith.
3. How 'Bout Them Cowboys?
The Cowboys take aim at the San Francisco 49ers, toppling an NFL dynasty. Jones and coach Jimmy Johnson remember their days playing together in college.
Cast & Crew
Jerry Jones
Self
Jimmy Johnson
Self
Michael Irvin
Self
Emmitt Smith
Self
Troy Aikman
Self
Deion Sanders
Self
