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On August 25, discover the story of the Dallas Cowboys and their legendary owner, president and general manager Jerry Jones.

Relive the ups, downs, risks, and controversies that transformed the franchise and led them to three NFL titles in the 1990s, and cemented Jerry Jones as one of the sport's biggest disruptors and innovators.

From Emmy-winning directors Chapman and Maclain Way, and featuring interviews with Troy Aikman, Michael Irvin, Emmitt Smith, Deion Sanders, Jimmy Johnson, Barry Switzer, and more, America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys tells the tale of the most valuable sports franchise in the world.

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00:00The road to a championship is never paid smoothly.
00:07It's always paid with peaks and valleys.
00:14This is a soap opera 365 days a year.
00:19Texas is football country.
00:22The hole in Texas same so God could watch his favorite team.
00:26The Cowboys.
00:29When I bought the team, I was Darth Vader.
00:32Dallas fans aren't happy.
00:33Last year, they were 1-15.
00:35I said, Dad, I don't know anything about running a football team.
00:39And he looked me in the eye and he said, neither do I.
00:42We were gambling my family's whole fortune.
00:44So I had to take risks.
00:46And it started with Jimmy Johnson.
00:47Get part of this first.
00:49Ass my mind.
00:50Get over there on that other field and have some ass.
00:54And he made practice hell.
00:57So the game is heaven.
01:00We were ready.
01:01Showtime.
01:02All of a sudden, there was a runaway train.
01:07Oh, baby!
01:09Push that analysis!
01:10Everywhere we went, they were icons.
01:13We played hard, and then we played hard.
01:17With that success, you also get disruption.
01:22All these artists who came to me.
01:24When they pulled the gun, open the door right now!
01:26Jerry is that disruptor, that innovator.
01:30You're not much of a gamer.
01:31Unless you're going against the popular trend.
01:34No one ever thought Jerry had the guts to fire Jimmy.
01:37You don't know half the stuff that was happening.
01:40Playing for the Cowboys is different.
01:43The most valuable sports franchise in the world.
01:47No matter what they say, they can't prepare you.
01:51You just got to experience it.
01:56And the only thing else I got to say is, how about this, Cowboys?
02:00We do it our way, baby.
02:21But here we go.
02:22Let's say that the승� was important.
02:24This is mad east 18.
02:29The Aussie and the Scots!
02:30Here we go.
02:31It's lost 18?
02:32Yes?
02:33No?
02:34It's lost inments…
02:35No?
02:36It's lost.
02:37No?
02:38The obvious pace is wrong about how the switch would not just appear.
02:40It might mean if you could do this won't be invisible .
02:46No?
02:47It's irrational.

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