US EditionCowboys Fan Denzel Washington Slams Jerry Jones on First Take
Denzel Washington criticized Jerry Jones for the Cowboys' toxic culture and lack of playoff success, noting the team won only five postseason games in 29 years, sources said.
- During his ESPN First Take appearance on Tuesday, Washington said, `All money ain’t good money, Jerry!` as he criticized Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.
- Amid a nearly three-decade championship drought, the Cowboys haven't won a Super Bowl since 1995 or advanced beyond the divisional round, fueling fan frustration.
- Amid a contract standoff, Washington said Jones warned Parsons he `must want to get paid` and could `be hit by a car` last week.
- Fans and ESPN analysts responded swiftly after Washington said, `He’s thinking about his pocket`, criticizing Jones during the Parsons dispute.
- Despite Forbes valuing the franchise at $10.1 billion, the Netflix docuseries 'America’s Team' highlights Jones’s long tenure and ongoing team challenges ahead of September 4, 2025.
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Denzel Washington Cooked Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones So Bad Even Stephen A. Smith Was Speechless
Source: Bruce Glikas / Getty The Dallas Cowboys have been so uneventful over the past few years that even Denzel Washington is calling out owner Jerry Jones. Washington was promoting Highest 2 Lowest, the latest Spike Lee joint, on First Take Tuesday morning, and went off about the Cowboys, a team Stephen A. Smith relishes in hating. The New York native starts with love, recalling how he became interested in the team as a kid because they shared…
Denzel Washington Rips Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones: ‘Thinking About His Pocket’
Dallas Cowboys diehards have grown increasingly impatient with team owner Jerry Jones, including superfan Denzel Washington. Washington, 70, appeared on ESPN’s First Take on Tuesday, August 12, where he laid into Jones, 82, over the ongoing contract dispute with Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons. “He’s making it hard,” Washington said of Jones. “Not to be a fan, because I’m still a Cowboys fan. I’m still going to have the star on the side of…
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