Jimmy Johnson Turns On Cowboys Fans as Jerry Jones Becomes the Villain With Micah Parsons Decision Cowboys owner Jerry Jones receives high praise from his old friend turned coach while still waiting o

The Cowboys have made it a habit. None of the contract extensions happens without the player sitting out or wanting a trade. This summer, as Micah Parsons ’ contract standoff with Jerry Jones spilled into the public eye, one of the franchise’s most storied relationships stepped back into the spotlight. And what came next caught even lifelong fans off guard.

Jimmy Johnson, the Hall of Fame coach who once sparred with Jones, shocked Dallas faithful by coming to the owner’s defense. For a fan base ready to anoint Parsons as the heartbeat of the defense, Johnson’s words felt like siding with the villain in their ongoing drama.

“ Give Jerry credit. He is a tireless worker, has great passion and is the finest marketer and businessman I have ever known, ” Johnson wrote on X on Augus