Jerry Jones says 'nobody living' could be better Cowboys GM than him: 'Been there every which way from Sunday'
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Jerry Jones isn’t today’s typical NFL franchise owner as he serves as his team’s general manager as well.
At 81 years old, some have questioned whether Jones should remain the man calling all the shots for his franchise, and he had an expletive-filled defense of himself when discussing the possibility of handing the keys to someone else.
"I’ve done it all," he told DLLS. "So, I have an [inordinate] amount of confidence that, f---, if anybody can figure out how to get this s--- done, I can figure out how to get it done. I’ve been there every which way from Sunday, and [I have] busted my a-- a bunch, a bunch.
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Owner Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys attends a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams on Aug. 8, 2024, in Oxnard, California. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
"There’s nobody living that’s out cutting and shooting that can’t give you a bunch of times they busted their ass. So, hell no, there’s nobody that could f---ing come in here and do all the contracts … and be a GM any better than I can."
Jones, who said he’s in "pretty good health for my age," is notorious for being the man everything runs through with his franchise, which ranks as the most valuable in the sport.
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