The Long-Combative History Between Jerry Jones And Jimmy Johnson.
Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones and Former Coach Jimmy Johnson pose with Jones' b ust during his Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony in 2017. Credit: Charles LeClaire, USA Today Sports On November 19th, 2023, Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones announced that Legendary Cowboys Head Coach Jimmy Johnson would be inducted to the Cowboys Ring Of Honor on December 30th, during a home game against the Detroit Lions. Johnson and Jones pioneered the legendary Cowboys dynasty that saw the Cowboys win back-to-back Super Bowls on the shoulders of the trio of Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, and Michael Irvin. These Cowboys would eventually win a third too after adding Deion Sanders to the mix of Hall Of Fame talent that flooded the roster. These two men made magic together, which is why it's so strange that over 30 years after their heyday, Johnson still wasn't on the Cowboys Ring Of Honor. The answer as to why lies in a slew of stories about two men who forged a beautiful thing but let Ego get in the ...