Mac Engel must not remember that Tom Landry was a gentleman ... Jerry Jones bought the team and fired Landry. And, he has since brought on players with all kinds of character flaws in pursuit ...
It was 36 years ago when brash Arkansas oil man Jerry Jones rode into Dallas, bought the Cowboys and fired Tom Landry on a surreal night at Valley Ranch. FRISCO - Valley Ranch is long gone.
Stoic on the sideline, Tom Landry posted 20 consecutive winning seasons ... he would almost certainly have been fired. But owner Clint Murchison saw beyond Landry's 13-38-3 record.