Cowboys owner Jerry Jones shares his retirement plans with a former president
The Dallas Cowboys owner, president and general manager celebrated his 84th birthday on Tuesday and said he spoke with the 42nd president of the United States about retiring."No, I’m not.I was with President Clinton yesterday and the day before on my birthday and we were talking about that and I paraphrased the great Toby Keith, ‘We’re not going to let that old man in,’" Jones said during an appearance on Fox News’ "Fox & Friends."CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEDallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones looks on before the game against the Green Bay Packers at AT&T Stadium on Sept.
28, 2025 in Arlington, Texas.(Kevin Jairaj/Imagn Images)Jones appointed himself general manager after buying the team in February 1989, and the Cowboys have won three Super Bowls during his tenure.
Jones, who gave Steve Doocy a tour of his Texas mansion Wednesday morning, had his three Super Bowl trophies displayed alongside his three championship rings.Also in Jones' library were photographs of him with President Donald Trump and former President George W.Bush.Unfortunately for Jones, getting another photograph with a president seems more likely than adding another Super Bowl trophy to his library, given the way the Cowboys' defense is playing.JERRY JONES HAS NO 'SUCCESSION PLAN' FOR COWBOYS LEADERSHIP: 'JUST WON'T BE HERE TO TOSS MY TWO CENTS IN'Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones shares a laugh with former President Bill Clinton during a surprise visit at a pre-draft news conference at The Star in Frisco, Texas, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
(The Dallas Morning News via Getty Images)While the defense has undergone significant changes, Jones expected better results by now."Well, let’s say this, we changed everything on the defense.Not until literally I bought (the) team have we had more changes.
We’ve changed out the personnel dramatically, we’ve changed out the coaching staff totally, we’ve changed out the schemes involved.That first year we won one game.
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