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The Dallas Cowboys still proudly continue to carry the moniker, albeit unofficially, of being America’s Team. But the mayor of Dallas believes the Cowboys shouldn’t be his city’s exclusive team.
Dallas mayor Eric Johnson has recently gone on something of a media tour, campaigning to get a second team to move to the Metroplex, particularly into south Dallas.
"We need an AFC team that plays in Southern Dallas," Johnson tweeted. "It would never want for a fan base or attendance or support from the City of Dallas. Who wouldn’t want to see a Dallas versus Dallas Super Bowl…in the City of Dallas?
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This April 22, 2020, file photo shows Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson responding to a question during a news conference at City Hall in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
"So which AFC team do you want to see move to Southern Dallas? Chargers or Jaguars?"
This is fanciful. But also interesting.
The NFL has not officially discussed moving either the Jaguars or Chargers in years. When the Chargers moved from San Diego to Los Angeles they eventually signed a 20-year lease to play at SoFi Stadium in L.A., although they do have a 10-year option that comes up in 2030.
General view of AT&T Stadium before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams on December 15, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)
Moving a team or expanding to Dallas would require a three-fourths vote of league owners and that includes Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who may or may not love the idea of having a new team competing with his for local revenue.
Jones is very powerful and persuasive and can
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