Jerry Jones 'open' to co-owning Cowboys with Mark Cuban: 'All the respect in the world for him'

A two-headed monster in the Dallas Cowboys' headquarters is not out of the question.Jerry Jones has built the Cowboys into the multibillion-dollar "America's Team," but he's "open" to having another local legend by his side.Jones told The Dallas Morning News that he would be "open" to former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban co-owning the team through his private equity firm, Harbinger.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMDallas Cowboys owner, president and general manager Jerry Jones and AXS TV chairman, CEO and president Mark Cuban attend the DirecTV Super Saturday Night co-hosted by Mark Cuban's AXS TV at Pier 70 on Feb.6, 2016, in San Francisco, California.
(Mike Coppola/Getty Images for DirecTV)Cuban, too, told the outlet that he was "sure our Harbinger fund would be open" to the idea."That’s exactly why if you’re me, you would be open to that is because of the man.I have all the respect in the world for him and I know what he did for the Mavericks and what he’s done for basketball," Jones told the Dallas Morning News.
"He’s in additional to financial boatstreams of your team, you want to associate with the highest quality of [a person] who loves the game and then also at the same time wants to do something about it.Mark leads the way in that."Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban shake hands at a press conference announcing the 2010 NBA All-Star Game will be at new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
The announcement was made before the Houston Rockets game with the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center, on Thursday, October 30, 2008 in Dallas, Texas (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (Ron Jenkins/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)TEXANS' JALEN PITRE NAMED FIRST-EVER NFL GUARDIAN CAP ATHLETE IN LEAGUE HISTORY: 'EVOLUTION OF THE GAME'NFL owners approved a measure two years ago that allowed private equity f...