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caraher

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Mon Dec 16, 2013, 03:06 PM Dec 2013

Dallas Cowboys Release Jerry Jones

IRVING, TEXAS—In an attempt to cut the franchise's losses and "move forward in a positive direction," the Dallas Cowboys severed ties with controversial owner Jerry Jones Monday, ending their tumultuous 20-year relationship with the divisive figure.

According to sources within the Cowboys organization, the decision to release Jones was influenced by the lack of any playoff victories in more than 12 years, the owner's distracting sideline antics, and his selfish, "me first" attitude, which many said was having a cancerous effect on the clubhouse.


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Dallas Cowboys Release Jerry Jones (Original Post) caraher Dec 2013 OP
If only... joeybee12 Dec 2013 #1
ha, ha, ha, ha, ha a kennedy Dec 2013 #2
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