Tuesday was the 25th anniversary of Jerry Jones' purchase of the Dallas Cowboys. While Jones has won three Super Bowl titles, changed the way the NFL does business off the field, increased the value of the franchise to $2.3 billion and has a 25-year naming rights deal for his stadium that should bring roughly $500 million, there have been some low lights. 1. The handling of Tom Landry's firing There was no easy way to do it, but Cowboys owner Bum Bright wanted the legendary coach, Tom Landry, fired after a 3-13 1988 season.
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